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04/29/08
Media Savvy: Most Influential US Political Pundits
Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton generated a huge portion of the headlines last week as Pennsylvanians finally went to the polls. The issue of race re-emerged to play a substantial role in the media's Democratic campaign narrative. And Republican John McCain struggled to be heard through the din.

By Toby Harnden, Telegraph
The Daily Telegraph today unveils its list of the 50 most influential political pundits to help readers sort through whose opinions matter.

By David Bauder, AP
Richard Butler said he believes he was kidnapped in Iraq by policemen with sympathies toward the Hezbollah but isn't entirely sure who held him captive or why.

By Elana Schor, guardian.co.uk
Latino members of Congress condemned the TV network for failing to recognise the "potentially dangerous" consequences of Dobbs's "divisive commentary".

By Lucy Carrigan, Huffington Post
There are very few journalists on cable news anymore. I see a lot of pundits putting forward disingenuous arguments - i.e. arguments they know to be false, in an effort to support their candidate.

By AP
Almost every newspaper in the top 20 posted declines, according to figures released by the Audit Bureau of Circulations.

By International Journalists' Network
A new Web site has been launched to monitor television policy, regulation and independence in Europe.

Networks like Fox News are still parading Pentagon Pundits on air -- without mentioning their role in the Defense Department's propaganda campaign. Tell your senator to launch an investigation now. Watch Here »
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