TY - BOOK AU - Alterman,Eric TI - What liberal media?: the truth about bias and the news SN - 0465001769 (hc) AV - PN4784.O24 A44 2003 PY - 2003/// CY - New York PB - Basic Books KW - Journalism KW - Objectivity KW - Journalistic ethics N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: Bias, Slander, and BS -- You're Only As Liberal As the Man Who Owns You -- The Punditocracy One: Television -- The Punditocracy Two: Print -- The Punditocracy Three: Radio and the Internet -- The Punditocracy Four: Experts and the World of Ideas -- What Social Bias? -- What Economic Bias? -- The Clinton Administration -- The 2000 Election -- Florida -- W's World -- The (Really) Conservative Media -- Conclusion: An Honorable Profession -- Afterword: "Operation Iraqi Freedom" N2 - Armed with data that debunk many of the more inflammatory accusations made against the media, "What Liberal Media?" is a must-read for all those outraged, confused, or just plain disgusted at the current critical stalemate about who the media serves and why it exists ER -