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Re: Unbiased media?

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From: Mike Payer
Date: Wed, 09 Sep 1992 15:52
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In article <1992Sep9.130534.17628@progress.com> field@bedford.progress.COM writes:
>
>	Apparently Clinton yesterday made reference to the capabilities of cruise missles
>while refering to them as patriot missles. I saw no coverage of this on any of the major
>network news programs last night and only heard about it on two Boston radio stations.
>	If Bush or Quayle made such a gaff it would be the lead on all four networks,
>e.g. potatoe and Pearl Harbor Day in Sept. (during the 88 campaign).
>
>
>The above is my opinion and in no way reflects the views or opinions of my employer.

	Just a small note here. CNN did cover the gaff with an explanation
	of the differance between the two. What I think will be interesting 
	here is wether they carry on about it for a few days or just let it
	go away. ie. we are still hearing about the "potatoe" incident.

	MSP - mspayer.pacbell.com
	
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From: mspayer@pbhya.PacBell.COM (Mike Payer)
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Subject: Re: Unbiased media?
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Date: 9 Sep 92 15:52:06 GMT
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