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• Stephanopoulos left unchallenged McCain's assertion that "every time you have cut capital gains taxes, revenues have increased"
  Tuesday, April 22, 2008
• Gibson's capital-gains tax assertion during debate disputed by economists
  Friday, April 18, 2008
• Following pattern in the media, CNN's King uncritically repeated McCain campaign's false attacks on Democrats
  Thursday, April 3, 2008
• Dobbs claimed there "isn't much difference" among the three candidates, except on Iraq
  Monday, March 31, 2008
• Wash. Post claimed McCain "most aggressive" of the three major candidates in "identifying ways to reduce spending," ignoring cost of Iraq policy
  Friday, March 28, 2008
• Morning Joe allowed McCain adviser to falsely assert Clinton and Obama are "talking about raising taxes across the board"
  Friday, March 28, 2008
• Brzezinski said Obama "claimed" McCain "flip-flopp[ed]" on Bush tax cuts -- but it's not a "claim"; it's a fact
  Friday, March 14, 2008
• Ignoring flip-flops, Reuters asserted McCain "faced a revolt among some conservatives unhappy with his past stances on immigration, tax cuts"
  Monday, March 3, 2008
• CNN's Foreman failed to keep McCain honest about his former opposition to the Bush tax cuts
  Tuesday, February 19, 2008
• Ignoring his costly policies on taxes and Iraq, AP called McCain a "deficit hawk"
  Friday, February 15, 2008
• MSNBC's Brewer defended McCain's reversals on tax cuts and immigration with falsehoods
  Thursday, February 14, 2008
• CNN's Bash uncritically aired McCain's false attacks on Democrats on taxes and health care
  Thursday, February 14, 2008
• NY Times reported McCain's prior "differences" with Bush on tax cuts, but didn't note flip-flop
  Monday, February 11, 2008
• Echoing GOP attack line, Blitzer referred to "the class warfare argument that the Democrats make"
  Monday, February 4, 2008
• Echoing Bush, Hannity and Luntz misrepresented impact of allowing Bush tax cuts to expire
  Tuesday, January 29, 2008
• Ariz. Republic, Fox News, WSJ repeated McCain's defense of vote against Bush tax cuts
  Monday, January 28, 2008
• Beck on guest who favored tax cuts for lower-income Americans: "Nice of you to join us, Stalin"
  Wednesday, January 23, 2008
• AP failed to note McCain switched positions on Bush tax cuts
  Friday, January 18, 2008
• CNN's Snow falsely suggested McCain wants to preserve only Bush's middle-class tax cuts
  Tuesday, January 15, 2008
• CNN's John King repeated McCain's dubious explanation of vote against Bush tax cuts
  Thursday, January 10, 2008

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