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Was the 2000 presidential campaign merely a contest between Pinocchio and Dumbo? And did Dumbo miraculously turn into Abraham Lincoln after the events of September 11? In fact, Kathleen Hall Jamieson and Paul Waldman argue in The Press Effect, these stereotypes, while containing some elements... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Mr. Gore: Add a description of this character.
- George W. Bush
- Bill Clinton
- George Bush
- Tim Russert
- Horton
- Cheney
- Tom Brokaw
- Muskie
- Michael Dukakis
- Dan Rather
- John Mccain
- Bob Schieffer
- Lehrer
- Lieberman
- Peter Jennings
- Johnson
- Jeff Greenfield
- James Baker
- Sam Donaldson
- Richards
- Bill Bradley
- Cokie Roberts
- Bob Dole
- Jay Leno
- Ronald Reagan
- Frank Bruni
- Willie
- Katherine Harris
- Bin Laden
- Hitler
Setting & Locations edit
- Florida
- United States
- Pennsylvania
- White House
- Texas
- Michigan
- America
- Washington Post
- Kuwait
- Tennessee
- Massachusetts
- Afghanistan
- Usa
- Iowa
- New York
- Canada
- Oregon
- Baghdad
- Vietnam
- Sarasota
- Saudi Arabia
- Iraq
- Illinois
- Tonkin Gulf
- Pearl Harbor
- New Mexico
- North Carolina
First Sentence edit
The reports that journalists offer their readers, listeners, and viewers are not called "stories" by accident.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Kathleen Hall Jamieson (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 071.3
Subjects edit
- Books › History › Americas › United States › 21st Century
- Books › Nonfiction › Government › Elections
- Books › Reference › Writing › Journalism
- Books › Nonfiction › Social Sciences › Media Studies
- Books › Nonfiction › Social Sciences › Political Science
- Books › Nonfiction › Politics › History & Theory
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