Washington Post The news media should think hard about how much prominence it gives to candidates' smears and counter-smears, says
Eugene Robinson. "And we should be relentless in demanding that the candidates talk about the economy and the wars and America's place in the world. If they won't sit down to be interviewed, we can shout our questions at them. If they filibuster, we can cut them off. If they give evasive answers, we can ask follow-up questions until we run out of breath."
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Richard Cohen: MSM flunks for giving Palin a passing grade
