From FAIR:
With the public still many months away from choosing presidentialThe article makes some very good points. It amazes me how the American public allow the media to annoint candidates for President. This kind of control is not healthy for a democracy and the media should be ashamed of themselves.
candidates from either major party, the media have fallen into a familiar pattern of trying to "weed out" candidates that do not meet the press corps' ideological standards. This tendency usually applies more to Democrats than Republicans—but Rep. Ron Paul (R. Texas) has demonstrated that conservative libertarians as well can be deemed too far out for the establishment media.
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