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Pop quiz, before school gets out for holiday recess: What do Mark Halperin and al-Qaeda have in common? They both think the media covering Campaign ’08...
November 26, 2008

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Pop quiz, before school gets out for holiday recess: What do Mark Halperin and al-Qaeda have in common?

They both think the media covering Campaign ’08 were unfairly biased toward Barack Obama.

Seriously.

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