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'''POLITICO''' or Politico.com is a political news resource owned by Capitol News Company LLC. The website states, 'POLITICO is the first true multiplatform news source for people interested in politics.' It launched a highly visible website January 23, 2007 with over 6 million visitors a month. The print operation has a circulation of 50,000 readers. Politico has an unparalleled coverage of Congress as it publishes Tuesday through Thursday when Congress is in session and exclusively on Tuesdays when Congress is in recess. <ref>[http://www.politico.com/advertising/ About Politico Newspaper]</ref> It is known for closely working with [[mainstream media]] companies such as CBS, USAToday, CNN, the [[L.A. Times]] and many [[newspaper]]s, [[television]] and radio companies. Politico boasts its audience is the 24 hour news cycle.  

'''POLITICO''' or Politico.com is a political news resource owned by Capitol News Company LLC. The website states, 'POLITICO is the first true multiplatform news source for people interested in politics.' It launched a highly visible website January 23, 2007 with over 6 million visitors a month. The print operation has a circulation of 50,000 readers. Politico has an unparalleled coverage of Congress as it publishes Tuesday through Thursday when Congress is in session and exclusively on Tuesdays when Congress is in recess. <ref>[http://www.politico.com/advertising/ About Politico Newspaper]</ref> It is known for closely working with [[mainstream media]] companies such as CBS, USAToday, CNN, the [[L.A. Times]] and many [[newspaper]]s, [[television]] and radio companies. Politico boasts its audience is the 24 hour news cycle.  

Politico reporting has leaned overwhelmingly to the left, as evidenced by attacks on [[conservative]] [[congresswoman]] [[Michele Bachmann]] <ref>[http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0509/22541.html Michele Bachmann still a lightning rod] Politico, may 15, 2009</ref> and former [[Alaska]] Governor [[Sarah Palin]]. <ref>[http://dyn.politico.com/printstory.cfm?uuid=4E2E5BFD-18FE-70B2-A815903CFF648F68 Palin's earmarks: Not just for the halibut] Politico, September 10, 2008</ref> Its left-leaning tendency is also evidenced by the description of [[Democrat]] [[Cap and trade]] legislation as "landmark," and the push for government-run health care as an "overhaul". <ref>[http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0709/25646.html Town halls gone wild Politico, July 31, 2009]</ref>

Politico pretends to be unbiased but their reporting has leaned overwhelmingly to the left. They consistently attack [[conservative]] positions and people such as [[congresswoman]] [[Michele Bachmann]] <ref>[http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0509/22541.html Michele Bachmann still a lightning rod] Politico, may 15, 2009</ref> and former [[Alaska]] Governor [[Sarah Palin]]. <ref>[http://dyn.politico.com/printstory.cfm?uuid=4E2E5BFD-18FE-70B2-A815903CFF648F68 Palin's earmarks: Not just for the halibut] Politico, September 10, 2008</ref> Its left-leaning tendency is also evidenced by the description of [[Democrat]] [[Cap and trade]] legislation as "landmark," and the push for government-run health care as an "overhaul". <ref>[http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0709/25646.html Town halls gone wild Politico, July 31, 2009]</ref> Politico writes unsourced articles making dubious claims just like tabloids do. <ref>[http://bigjournalism.com/driehl/2010/10/22/politicos-jonathan-martin-humiliated-by-multiple-named-sources/ Politico’s Jonathan Martin Humiliated by Multiple Named Sources, BigGovernment.com, October 22, 2010]</ref> Their position has been outed and they are members of the out-of-touch D.C. beltway crowd, a full fledged member of the [[lamestream media]].

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==External Links ==

==External Links ==

* [http://www.politico.com Politico.com Homepage]

* [http://www.politico.com Politico.com Homepage]