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• Media quote GOP claim that Obama reversed Iraq policy, without noting Obama's prior statements
  Thursday, July 3, 2008
• Novak falsely asserted Clark attacked McCain's "credentials as a war hero" as part of "conscious effort" by Obama campaign
  Thursday, July 3, 2008
• In Politico, TNR's Kirchick falsely claimed Clark's comments were part of a "pattern of attacks" on McCain as "psychologically unfit for presidential office"
  Thursday, July 3, 2008
• CNN's Roberts did not challenge McCain adviser's claim that McCain understands the economy by noting numerous dubious economic statements
  Thursday, July 3, 2008
• Echoing right-wing smears, ABC's The Note falsely suggested a link between Obama and Colombian rebels
  Thursday, July 3, 2008
• On This Week, Huffington confronted Hewitt about Ohio State-USC football game comment
  Thursday, July 3, 2008
• In WSJ op-ed, Rove misled about Obama ad
  Thursday, July 3, 2008
• GMA's Roberts did not challenge McCain's denial that he has said he lacks expertise on the economy
  Thursday, July 3, 2008
• CNN's Roberts asserted that McCain is a "maverick" and "independent" from Bush, ignoring McCain's votes and statements
  Thursday, July 3, 2008
• MSNBC analyst Watkins falsely claimed Clark attacked McCain's patriotism
  Thursday, July 3, 2008
• Fox's Henneberg did not challenge Swift Boat member Bud Day's false claim that Clark served in Vietnam for only one month
  Wednesday, July 2, 2008
• Andrea Mitchell falsely suggested that MoveOn.org/AFSCME ad attacked McCain's military service
  Wednesday, July 2, 2008
• Wash. Post's Shear falsely claimed "McCain rarely talks about his time as a POW"
  Wednesday, July 2, 2008
• NBC's Mitchell misrepresented sequence of Clark's remarks, suggesting Clark only "subsequently ... honored" McCain's service
  Wednesday, July 2, 2008
• Purporting to read Clark quote, The Hill's Stoddard omitted major parts of Face the Nation exchange
  Wednesday, July 2, 2008
• NPR's Liasson cited McCain's work with Kennedy on immigration reform as a "source of his maverick reputation," didn't note flip-flop
  Wednesday, July 2, 2008
• Wash. Post baselessly suggested preferential treatment in home loan interest rate Obama received
  Wednesday, July 2, 2008
• Ignoring Clark's praise, LA Times uncritically reported McCain camp's assertion that Clark "didn't pay proper homage" to his POW service
  Wednesday, July 2, 2008
• CBS Evening News aired portion of Floyd Brown's anti-Obama attack ad, failing to report Obama is not a Muslim
  Tuesday, July 1, 2008
• Matthews: "They're the working-class white voters ... the regular folks"
  Tuesday, July 1, 2008

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