Bill Clinton Gets More Coverage Than Any Republican Candidate

HT:ML

That's the finding of the The Project for Excellence in Journalism [PEJ], a part of the Pew Research Center, which has never been accused of right-wing tendencies.

The PEJ systematically studies coverage of a variety of issues, including candidates, and issues a weekly report. For the most recent week studied, January 21 through 27, Bill Clinton was the third-most prominent newsmaker in the race for President, beating out all Republicans. Finishing fourth, after Bill, Hillary and Obama, John McCain was, predictably, the most-covered GOP candidate.

See the full story here. Details on the media outlets studied here.

[so please do explain to me the seemingly gross disparity in the below graph between Obama/H.Clinton coverage vs. everyone else...]



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