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Thursday, September 18, 2008 |
Weekly Commentary: Media's temporary misgivings over bias can't be expected to impact coverage of Knesset elections |
Weekly Commentary: Media's temporary misgivings over bias can't be expected Dr. Aaron Lerner Date: 18 September 2008 With the Kadima primaries over with the desired results, some in the Israeli The media supported Tzipi Livni, they openly admitted, and thus failed the The bias went, of course, far beyond that. When Livni spent a fortune of taxpayer's money to fly back with her The heavy involvement of Livni's husband in her campaign was mentioned in Even Livni's Mossad cachet remains intact despite the revelation that But this temporary media self criticism is nothing new. There is a long tradition in Israel for the media to first be very heavy This way they can "have their cake and eat it too" since, on the one hand, So while today, for a moment, the media may show some concern for their Dr. Aaron Lerner, Director IMRA (Independent Media Review & Analysis) |
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