"U.S. media coverage of last year's election was three times more likely to be negative - - - "
Well, now, lessee.
Which of those men started an illegal war, costing billions of buck and lotsa innocent lies?
Which of those men lied about it, repeatedly, and was quoted in the press?
Which of those men created conditions whereby the US is now engaged in torture, reminiscent of the worst of the Gestapo and MVD?
And so on and on and on.
How would the press report on those things without sounding "negative"?
Arf