Wednesday, August 01, 2007

our glorious "liberal media"

MSNBC cleaves to Clinton neckline coverage controversy

From 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET on July 30, MSNBC devoted a total of 23 minutes and 42 seconds to segments discussing Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton's (D-NY) "cleavage." MSNBC broadcast separate segments on this topic during the hours of 9 a.m., 10 a.m., 11 a.m., 1 p.m., 2 p.m., and 3 p.m. ET, skipping only the noon and 4 p.m. hours. During the same period, CNN devoted 3 minutes and 54 seconds to coverage of Clinton's cleavage, while Fox News devoted none.


(Media Matters)
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I honestly can't imagine how this got a second's worth of air time, but less day's worth! Especially considering how extremely conservative her clothing in question was!
Utterly bizarre.