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Slow Claps for Shep

Shep Smith, calling allegations of liberal bias in the presidential campaign “preposterous,” declares: “To blame the media is a cop-out and ridiculous.”
November 14, 2008

Shep Smith, calling allegations of liberal bias in the presidential campaign “preposterous,” declares: “To blame the media is a cop-out and ridiculous.”



Megan Garber is an assistant editor at the Nieman Journalism Lab at Harvard University. She was formerly a CJR staff writer.