Republicans’ Media Bias Claims Boosted by Scarcity of Right-Leaning Journalists
Written by Kelly Riddell
The Washington Times
A mere 7 percent of journalists identify as Republicans, and when they do give money to political campaigns they usually donate to Democrats, lending evidence to Republican presidential candidates’ claims that they are facing a hostile audience when they deal with the press.
As Republican candidates prepare for their fourth debate of the primary season Tuesday in Milwaukee, the people doing the questioning are increasingly in the spotlight, with their motives being questioned by the campaigns, voters and even by their fellow journalists.… Continue Reading
Tags: Chris Christie, CNBC, David D’Alessio, Donald Trump, Drudge Report, Election 2016, Fox Business Network, George Pataki, Left Turn: How Liberal Media Bias Distorts the American Mind, Lindsey Graham, Marco Rubio, Mike Huckabee, New York Post, New York Times, The Huffington Post, Tim Groseclose
Federal Elections, Media Watch | David E. Smith | 
November 11, 2015 10:23 AM | 
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