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The major [[newspaper]]s are overwhelming liberal.  The only [[conservative]] papers in the country are the [[New York Post]], the [[New York Sun]], the [[Washington Times]], and small-town papers.  In [[New Jersey]], every single major newspaper endorsed [[Democrat]] [[Jim McGreevey]] for governor.  And he used those endorsements to his great advantage in his [[campaign]] ads.
 
The major [[newspaper]]s are overwhelming liberal.  The only [[conservative]] papers in the country are the [[New York Post]], the [[New York Sun]], the [[Washington Times]], and small-town papers.  In [[New Jersey]], every single major newspaper endorsed [[Democrat]] [[Jim McGreevey]] for governor.  And he used those endorsements to his great advantage in his [[campaign]] ads.
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However, the influence of [[newspaper]]s has been declining.  With each passing year, fewer people subscribe to [[newspaper]]s.  In old days, the family breakfast at home with the paper has been replaced with more a less structured schedule.  The availability of instantaneous, in-depth news over the [[internet]] lessens the [[demand]] for [[newspapers]].  Why not obtain up-to-date news when you want it, rather than read stale news in the papers?
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However, the influence of [[newspaper]]s has been declining.  With each passing year, fewer people subscribe to [[newspaper]]s.  In old days, the family breakfast at home with the paper has been replaced with a less structured schedule.  The availability of instantaneous, in-depth news over the [[Internet]] lessens the [[demand]] for [[newspapers]].  Why not obtain up-to-date news when you want it, rather than read stale news in the papers?
    
Prominent [[newspapers]], like the [[New York Times]], are also notorious in filtering news rather than reporting it.  “All the News that’s Fit to Print” is the slogan of the NY Times, but in fact it carefully screens news from its subscribers.  Its front page will feature stories that are days or weeks old, delayed or even rejected to created a political balance desired by the editors.   
 
Prominent [[newspapers]], like the [[New York Times]], are also notorious in filtering news rather than reporting it.  “All the News that’s Fit to Print” is the slogan of the NY Times, but in fact it carefully screens news from its subscribers.  Its front page will feature stories that are days or weeks old, delayed or even rejected to created a political balance desired by the editors.   
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