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Bias Bash: Media coverage of Todd Akin and Kevin Yoder

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    Jim Pinkerton on how the media is covering the Kevin Yoder and Todd Akin stories

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Biased fast when we talk about the magnitude two issues are very -- you really that Kevin -- intact tidy him.

In -- quick John -- of bright -- pointed out.

That both the hook for that Kevin Yoder Steve Jobs and get things you -- story was the FBI investigation.

If the -- the news reports say when we hook the shooting in New York -- empire state of and that gives you an immediate visual hook that's really important.

Gotta focus on -- half as close as -- nineteen shootings in Chicago.

-- the the idea the FBI was investigating Kevin go to the cars and Kansas.

Gave it a serious and ominous doesn't it really wrong here as Don -- and told told -- a bright bright look there's no crime and -- -- if it'd just been.

Carson's gonna get your -- -- would nobody really wouldn't -- does the FBI have but the FBI have cannot be wrong.

-- was no FBI and basically Politico reported it is a hit.

And they -- as often happens it's just the story itself is a huge headline attraction is on page 99.

And commuters -- forever on.

But I have to say I you know over the weekend I was with some very high ranking political person.

-- as socially.

And he was dealing with -- I've been prior to this information coming down on you it is Blackburn -- thought oh boy oh boy.

And you know his wife and I both listen to the congress just -- he's done.

But he's not.

Without -- but let's stipulate that -- was wrong.

It was stupid it was incorrect it was everything I -- also say he's off almost 99.9 percent sure to lose the race now.

Because this is ten points ahead before now lives however.

There's there's an even larger -- double standard on this.

When these sexual activities of Teddy Kennedy and Bill Clinton Jesse Jackson junior get no attention or little tension whatsoever free free pass.

And the New York Times and CBS and rest the -- to -- it's -- a week now.

-- -- -- going -- -- in -- said -- said once again it was dumb stupid but.

He apologized and they don't care about the apology now.

We are in full blown out of that we're gonna turn this into the Aiken Republican Party everything's being -- -- -- just a Romney Ryan -- ticket.

-- -- -- house with the daily cardinals who have sort of racial man rotation of NBC happens when -- he -- I think well as the cost Republicans a senate.

Whose -- saying.

Three months before the election -- what's gonna happen in the US and he doesn't know -- -- but the report that is news.

Have talked a few brave people like Mike Huckabee -- -- said look.

Need a kick out of it there's the larger issue of fairness years and I think the -- thought that.