The following are columns by Media Matters for America fellows, staff and others on conservative misinformation in the media.
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Boehlert: Obama, McCain, and Gershon agree: The press needs to get off the stage
Two hopeful sparks were visible from the campaign trail last week that suggested there is growing support for the idea of pushing the press off the stage and letting voters get on with the important business of picking the next president. For years, the press played a central and welcome role in that decision-making. But over the past 12 months, the increasingly self-absorbed Beltway press corps has shown that it's no longer up to the job, that it cannot be trusted to oversee it.
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