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Catering to Obama Haters

Lunatic right-wing “birthers” have gotten a toehold on CNN and Fox News, and even the McCain campaign investigated their claims. Paul Campos on why the media kowtows to the far-right fringe.

Paul Campos
Paul Campos
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Paul Campos

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