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== Media Bias Is Real, Finds UCLA Political Scientist ==
== Media Bias==
"I suspected that many media outlets would tilt to the left because surveys have shown that reporters tend to vote more Democrat than Republican," said Tim Groseclose, a UCLA political scientist and the study's lead author. "But I was surprised at just how pronounced the distinctions are." [http://www.newsroom.ucla.edu/page.asp?RelNum=6664]
A 2005 report<ref>http://www.polisci.ucla.edu/faculty/groseclose/Media.Bias.pdf A MEASURE OF MEDIA BIAS</ref> by Tim Groseclose and Jeffrey Milyo political scientists at UCLA concluded that, based on estimated ideological scores, all of the news
outlets they examined, except Fox News’ Special Report and the Washington Times showed a strong liberal bias (scores to the left of the average member of Congress).
:"I suspected that many media outlets would tilt to the left because surveys have shown that reporters tend to vote more Democrat than Republican," said Tim Groseclose, a UCLA political scientist and the study's lead author. "But I was surprised at just how pronounced the distinctions are." <ref>[http://www.newsroom.ucla.edu/page.asp?RelNum=6664]</ref>
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