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Russert misrepresented Dems' Iraq statements to suggest shift in "emphasis" from previous debate

January 16, 2008 9:34 pm ET

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SUMMARY: On MSNBC's postdebate coverage of the January 15 Democratic presidential debate, Tim Russert misrepresented the positions on Iraq articulated that evening by Barack Obama, Hillary Rodham Clinton, and John Edwards to suggest a shift in "emphasis" from their statements on the issue during a September 26, 2007, debate, which Russert also moderated.

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