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Filmmaker James O'Keefe is arrested

James O’Keefe had been hailed by some conservatives as a media star after his undercover expose of ACORN.  O’Keefe’s arrest for entering a US Senate office, impersonating a telephone repair man, sparked a new debate over O’Keefe’s tactics.

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Fort Hood coverage: The Right seizes the story

In the wake of the Ft. Hood rampage, reporting focused on the alleged shooter, Major Nidal Malik Hasan.  Much of the conservative commentary  focused on Hasan’s heritage in attempting to explain his alleged motive.  Why does conservative media control and frame these stories?  Are they right?

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The ACORN undercover videos

This week Congress voted to cut off ACORN funding after undercover tapes allegedly show ACORN employees giving advice on how to skirt the law. The story got a lot of play from conservative media outlets.  But there has been criticism that the mainstream media was slow to pick up the story.

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