Jen Kirby · Thursday, December 07, 2017, 5:41 pm
A stark finding from an analysis of New York Times coverage.
The hand-wringing over the 2016 election continues more than a year later. Fake news. Russia collusion. James Comey. Wisconsin.
But two researchers, David Rothschild and Duncan Watts, took on an in-depth analysis of the mainstream media that will add to the 2016 debate. Their findings, published in the Columbia Journalism Review, focus on the New York Times’s election coverage. Their starkest discovery: “In just six days, the New York Times ran as many cover stories about Hillary Clinton’s emails as they did about all the policy issues combined in the 69 days leading up to the election.”
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https://www.vox.com/2017/12/7/16747712/study-media-2016-election-clintons-emails
This blog will focus on political images I have found all around the Internet, though I will intersperse some commentary and quotes that I find interesting.
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