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VIDEO:  First name bias?
 
 
Is the media slanting their coverage of the candidates by calling Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton by their first names, but not John McCain?
by  AlexParker  on Mar 17,2008
 
 
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PatrickKennedy 172 days ago
Interesting Point, Alex. I've wondered if there ever was a methodology to first or last name... like what you did.
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