But the networks were all more aggressive when the 2,000 mark arrived in Iraq on October 25, 2005. The Big Three networks devoted 14 morning and evening news stories to the death toll from October 24 through the end of October, and another 24 anchor briefs or mentions. They used the number to spell “disaster for this White House.”
CBS offered five reports and ten additional briefs or mentions of the 2,000 figure.
To see what a difference it makes in which news is chosen to report, and how to report that news to the public depends on who's horse is being gored, a Republican president or a Democrat President, then click here for the article.
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