It may depend on how you define "media"...

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It may depend on how you define "media"...

Robert — 2/6/2008 3:51:14 AM (archived)

...but I noticed that it was Fox "News" that declared McCain the winner in four states first, while MSNBC was still being cautious and calling it "too early to call". MSNBC waited a while before calling three of Fox's four, then added the fourth even later.

Yeah, I admit it, after Tom dropped that gauntlet, I was watching for it.

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Things to watch for tonight - TB - 2/5/2008 5:56:18 PM
- re: "These two facts..." - Fox - 2/6/2008 8:20:37 PM
  - They're still both facts, though. - TB - 2/6/2008 9:20:15 PM
    - Cutting off arms is a fact? - Tony - 2/7/2008 5:14:03 PM
    - Occam's Razor... - Robert - 2/7/2008 1:17:30 AM
    - Incidentally, - TB - 2/6/2008 9:27:47 PM
- Feeling a little silly yet? - Tony - 2/6/2008 3:31:35 AM
  - To wrap it up with a bow: McCain projected to take California (n/t) - Robert - 2/6/2008 5:18:54 AM
    - Proves it - a vile plot, beyond mere conspiracy. (Early for excuses, isn't it?) - Bowser - 2/6/2008 6:15:59 AM
  - It may depend on how you define "media"... - Robert - 2/6/2008 3:51:14 AM
    - Fox wants to elect a Democrat? - alcaray - 2/6/2008 4:33:53 AM
      - Yes, I do - Fox - 2/6/2008 6:19:57 PM
        
        I tried to help - Robert - 2/6/2008 9:06:25 PM
        
        I voted Obama too. - alcaray - 2/7/2008 12:53:08 AM
        
        My turn comes March 4 - Fox - 2/7/2008 5:06:24 PM
      - But of course - Tony - 2/6/2008 2:29:58 PM
        
        Political Rorschach: - ER - 2/6/2008 3:00:13 PM
- "media" has called W. Virginia for Huckabee - Robert - 2/5/2008 7:50:42 PM
  - Nope...sacrificed sheep. (n/t) - Jody - 2/7/2008 3:53:25 PM
  - States that vote for Huckabee - azstrummer - 2/6/2008 3:28:28 AM
  - Bigawd, that should stampede 'em! (n/t) - Bowser - 2/5/2008 9:50:53 PM
- "call" the primaries for McCain very early - Tony - 2/5/2008 6:20:40 PM
- It's all a media plot. - Bowser - 2/5/2008 6:09:27 PM
  - "Most of the media would saw off their own arm to see a Democrat elected president in 2009.' - ER - 2/5/2008 6:15:30 PM
    - From CNN - TB - 2/6/2008 3:43:31 AM
      - It's a stretch, TB - ER - 2/6/2008 4:39:05 AM
        
        They'll all be back once Hillary's the candidate. - TB - 2/6/2008 4:41:16 AM
        
        Did you catch Darth "Karl" Rove on Fox? (n/t) - Robert - 2/6/2008 5:19:30 AM
        
        you know he does kind of look like Darth...With the mask removed of course. (n/t) - TAFKASE - 2/6/2008 3:48:29 PM
        
        Separated at birth... - ER - 2/6/2008 4:41:24 PM
  - shhh, he's on a roll (n/t) - Tony - 2/5/2008 6:10:42 PM
    - You're right. - Bowser - 2/6/2008 2:34:39 AM
      - Arm-body ratio.......brilliant :) (n/t) - tony - 2/6/2008 3:25:51 AM

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