Word: biased
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...editorial entitled "Covering Homophobia" (Feb. 23, 1994), Timothy P. You calls for greater "Objectivity" in the coverage to gay related civil rights issues and he attacks what he perceives as unacceptable pro-gay "bias" on the part of the national media...
...terms of the discussion. Most of us have been sitting stymied on the sidelines as families, schools, churches, neighborhoods, libraries, youth clubs, grocery stores, fire stations and hospitals broke apart, were shut down or just disappeared. We need some serious and open discussion on racism, hate speech and bias crimes held at ground level, such as in the nation's public schools. We need to do some work...
...fact that the Times article strove conscientiously for objectivity makes its subtle revelations of bias--and it is bias--all the more striking. It repeats a theme often seen in the national media--the bigotry and ignorance of the small town as seen by the big-city reporter, who expects his audience to shake their heads in time with...
...indisputably true, impartiality itself can become a political position. In the current political climate, a reporter who does not take a conscious stand in print in favor of gay rights may find himself labelled homophobic, regardless of his personal beliefs, Yet on an issue so controversial, entertaining a bias in favor of gay rights--even if its correct--should be just as unacceptable as a bias against gays...
...look forward to another wild AL East race, with the O's pulling it off for the first time in 11 years. (No bias here, right...