MONDAY, MARCH 3, 2008
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Jake Tapper's
exchange last week with
Barack Obama may mark the end of a long period in which the media have gone easy on the candidate, says
Howard Kurtz. The ABC News reporter tells him: "It's very difficult to argue that the level of scrutiny of Barack Obama has been the same as the level of scrutiny of other candidates." Tapper says holding Obama accountable is difficult because he speaks to reporters infrequently. || Related "Reliable Sources"
transcript and pieces by
Glenn Greenwald (who criticizes Kurtz's column),
Jacques Steinberg,
Rachel Sklar (who criticizes Steinberg's piece),
Richard Perez-Pena and
Caryl Rivers.
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