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...Crimson ran a story by the Associated Press regarding the royal lineages of the two presidential candidates (Oct. 28). The story explained that, according to Burke's Peerage, President Clinton was more likely to win the election than Senator Dole because Clinton had more royal blood in him. Harold Brooks-Baker, the editor at Burke's, is completely mistaken about this...
Washington Post reporter Dan Balz said he could sum up the entire presidential race, as seen by American voters, in 10 words: "The country's OK. Dole's pretty old. There's a gender...
John King from the Associated Press said the image of Dole, a septuagenarian, running against Clinton, who represents the transition from old to new Democrat, was too strange for voters...
...assertion that our paper "bans front-page stories that jump to another page, which means major news events must be covered in a paltry 150 words or so," is untrue. The Oct. 17 morning edition, for example, carried a 500-word summary of the previous night's Clinton-Dole debate on the front page, but it also carried nine columns of coverage inside. We do not send our readers scrambling to find the "continued" portions of stories inside the paper. Rather, we use our front page as a cover to spotlight and summarize the important news and high-interest material...
...sorry, but I just can't do it. Yes, I saw the monthly media directive from the Trilateral Commission--the bulletin that tells the media the spin we're to put on certain stories. I'm O.K. with the go-negative-on-Dole stuff and the Richard-Jewell-is-a-long-suffering-victim mandate. But I can't bring myself to trash Louis Rossetto and Wired like the rest of my media sibs...