It's a Little Like the Loch Ness Monster....

[davidbcoe]

A couple of weeks ago, in the midst of the financial meltdown, it was revealed that the lobbying firm of Rick Davis, John McCain's campaign manager, had been receiving monthly consulting fees of $15,000.00 from Fannie Mae right up through August of this year, though Davis had claimed that his firm stopped being on the Fannie payroll long ago.  The

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[kmarkhoover]

I'm sick to GD death of hearing about a "liberal bias" in the press. Tell it to President Clinton.

It's just another excuse used by Repugs to dodge blame for their own failures and F-ups.

[davidbcoe]

Yeah, I didn't even mention Clinton. Talk about someone who got screwed by the press again and again.

[markwise]

I just wish the press would report the news without leaning left or right. Let the people decide how to feel about it.

When did journalism decide that all news broadcasts have to be like Phil Donohue or Montel? I guess that is what drives ratings which drive advertising dollars. As they say, follow the money I guess... >:-(

Just snoop the facts and let us decide for ourselves.

[davidbcoe]

I agree with that. I get so sick of every political report having to include one rep. from campaign A and one rep. from campaign B. It's not as though they're going to say anything unexpected.

[hedwig_snowy]

You have to love Fox News. They keep having these text polls after the debates. The general public (Dem/Rep/Ind) and find that Obama overwhelmingly won each debate, but the Fox polls run in the high 80% range (last night's was around 87%) for McCain. You could call 100 registered Republicans after each debate and not get that high a percentage saying that McCain won

[davidbcoe]

I tried to vote on the Fox interactive poll last night, but it wouldn't let me register an "Obama won" vote. I considered trying "McCain won" just to see if that would work, but I'm pretty certain it would have, and I didn't want to give him the vote.