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• ABC's David Wright uncritically repeated Palin claim that Obama has been "palling around with terrorists"
  Thursday, October 9, 2008
• ABC's Snow quoted Palin attacking Obama over troop-funding vote but left out key facts about McCain's voting record
  Thursday, October 2, 2008
• ABC's "Note" reported McCain camp attacks on Obama for written remarks assuming bailout passage, without noting that McCain himself touted his role in failed bill
  Tuesday, September 30, 2008
• ABC's Stark uncritically aired Paulson's claim to "welcome" oversight, but his bill would make his decisions "non-reviewable"
  Wednesday, September 24, 2008
• LA Times reported that McCain "backed" AIG bailout, but not that McCain said he opposed it one day earlier
  Friday, September 19, 2008
• ABC reported McCain's comment that "economy is broken," but not previous day's comment that "fundamentals of our economy are strong"
  Wednesday, September 17, 2008
• Media outlets scrutinizing Palin's "Bridge to Nowhere" statement haven't noted her claim that "I told the Congress 'Thanks, but no thanks' " is a lie
  Wednesday, September 10, 2008
• Gibson, who is scheduled to interview Palin, let several McCain falsehoods go unchallenged
  Tuesday, September 9, 2008
• ABC cropped Obama, falsely suggesting he "admit[ted] that he was wrong to oppose the surge"
  Saturday, September 6, 2008
• Media uncritically repeat McCain claim that Obama "will raise" taxes
  Friday, September 5, 2008
• ABC's Gibson did not challenge earmark claim, much less inform viewers that McCain promoted a falsehood
  Thursday, September 4, 2008
• ABC, CBS aired no analysis from Dems during Day 2 of RNC coverage, despite airing analysis by Republicans during Day 2 of DNC coverage
  Wednesday, September 3, 2008
• ABC's Sawyer did not challenge McCain spokesman's claim that "Democratic-leaning blogs" dictated timing of Palin pregnancy disclosure
  Tuesday, September 2, 2008
• Ignoring McCain attacks on same day, CNN's Harris called McCain's congratulatory ad "a nice touch"
  Friday, August 29, 2008
• ABC reports that Republicans are mocking Democrats' columned stage, not that 2004 GOP convention stage also had columns
  Thursday, August 28, 2008
• Media bury, ignore Leach speech at Democratic National Convention
  Tuesday, August 26, 2008
• ABC, NBC reported on ad of Clinton supporter backing McCain without noting her false suggestion that McCain supports abortion rights
  Tuesday, August 26, 2008
• CNN's King, Blitzer selectively cited poll showing less support for Obama among Clinton backers
  Sunday, August 24, 2008
• ABC's Tapper uncritically reported McCain's claim that Obama is "anti-troops"
  Tuesday, August 19, 2008
• ABC's Tapper cited immigration as example of McCain breaking with GOP, despite previously noting McCain's reversal
  Wednesday, August 13, 2008

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