Will the media acknowledge there was no "Bush bounce" after U.K. terror arrests?
August 17, 2006 6:39 pm ET
SUMMARY: After the recent arrests of terrorism suspects in the United Kingdom, numerous media outlets asked whether President Bush's approval ratings would benefit from the news or even claimed outright that his ratings already had benefited. Subsequent polling has shown the arrests resulted in little or no benefit for Bush. Media Matters now asks: Will these media outlets report on the true effect of the arrest on Bush's ratings?








