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...portrayal of Bill Clinton as a knight on horseback conveys more hope than irony, whereas a similar picture of Ronald Reagan or George Bush would have been meant as a sneer at the president's delusions of grandeur. Perhaps some of this is due to the media's liberal slant, but not all. Both liberal and conservative politicians are routinely subjected to the sort of ridicule which Clinton is presently being spared. What, then, is the reason for this new optimism about politicians...

Author: By Jendi B. Reiter, | Title: Give Government a Chance | 12/11/1992 | See Source »

Because the foundation's program has anexplicit ideological slant, it is forcing the newlegislators to think along partisan lines,McLaughlin said...

Author: By Wendy M. Seltzer, CONTRIBUTING REPORTERS | Title: Heritage Program Challenges IOP Group | 11/14/1992 | See Source »

...aspect of trial balloons, however, is that public officials gauge public opinion not through polls but rather by reading the newspapers and especially editorials! Public officials assume that a solid connection exists between the media's message and public opinion, and the cause and effect work both ways. The slant of articles and the ideas of editorialists have a tremendous impact on government officials...

Author: By Gordon Lederman, | Title: Text, Lies and Videotape | 10/30/1992 | See Source »

Gabay summed up the general slant of the fledgling magazine: "It's for people who want to have a good time...

Author: By Quentin A. Palfrey, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: New Men's Mag on the Way | 10/28/1992 | See Source »

...column on TV, and I take it as seriously as does Mike Royko or David Broder." Yet Bloodworth-Thomason denies that the TV community is a liberal monolith. "Entertainment corporations are owned by old, white, conservative, rich men," she says. "The artists they employ are more liberal. The slant of what the artists are allowed to put out will be determined by the profit factor. The bottom line is money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sitcom Politics | 9/21/1992 | See Source »

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