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• CNN's Situation Room aired McCain's ad attacking Obama, but ignored McCain's own record on issues highlighted in ad
  Friday, July 18, 2008
• Blitzer on McCain: "I know he's a straight-talker"
  Friday, June 27, 2008
• Blitzer lets Graham off hook on how McCain would "pay for $300 billion in new tax cuts"
  Friday, June 27, 2008
• Blitzer did not challenge Pawlenty's false claim that under Obama plan, taxes will increase if "you have an IRA or a 401(k)"
  Monday, June 23, 2008
• Blitzer did not ask Fiorina why other McCain economic adviser disputes her balanced-budget projections
  Thursday, June 12, 2008
• CNN joined other media in reporting McCain's attempted wooing of Clinton supporters, but not his prior attacks
  
  Thursday, June 5, 2008
• Blitzer misrepresented McCain's position on "a constitutional amendment on the issue of marriage"
  Wednesday, May 28, 2008
• CNN political contributor and reported McCain campaign adviser Castellanos suggested Clinton would poison Obama
  Wednesday, May 14, 2008
• Blitzer failed to challenge Romney's suggestion that he had not attacked McCain's lack of accomplishment "in the world of business"
  Friday, May 9, 2008
• CNN's Blitzer, on-screen text misled on cost of housing bill
  Friday, May 9, 2008
• Blitzer failed to challenge Graham on McCain's economic plan, rationale for opposing Bush tax cuts
  Monday, May 5, 2008
• CNN continues trend of uncritically airing McCain's false attacks on Dems' health care plans
  Tuesday, April 29, 2008
• Media continue to ignore McCain's flip-flop on Iraq-Korea comparison
  Monday, April 28, 2008
• Ignoring McCain's inconsistent statements, Blitzer did not challenge Gov. Crist's defense of comparison of Iraq and South Korea
  Thursday, April 24, 2008
• Despite McCain's numerous falsehoods, CNN's Blitzer and Borger repeat "maverick" and "straight-talker" characterizations of McCain
  Tuesday, April 22, 2008
• Blitzer claimed Bush's statement that U.S. "among the most religious" countries "sounded almost like a veiled rebuke" of Obama
  Thursday, April 17, 2008
• CNN's Blitzer asserted Petraeus and Crocker are not "political appointees" -- but Bush appointed both to current positions
  Wednesday, April 9, 2008
• Casting McCain as opponent of fed intervention in mortgage crisis, Blitzer ignored his approval of Bear Stearns aid
  Friday, March 28, 2008
• CNN re-airs smear video, no mention of McCain campaign's attacks on Obama patriotism
  Wednesday, March 26, 2008
• CNN's Situation Room misinformed on McCain's overseas trip
  Friday, March 21, 2008

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