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Adam Clymer

• November 4 -- No
Marines for Bush?
Robert Worth talks with Marines near Falluja: "Some of the marines
clearly had strong views about the presidential race and the way it would affect
the military, though they have been instructed not to share those with
reporters. Others seemed not to care much, saying the election seemed too far
from their everyday lives to make much of an impression." Worth doesn't
mention polls showing most troops support Bush.
• September 27 -- Earth
to Clymer
An op-ed page by former Times man Adam Clymer compares the Swift Boat
veterans to flat-Earthers.
• April 13 -- The
Adams' Family Bias
Adam Nagourney paints a Bush press conference as a defensive move and
cements his point with quotes from former Times reporter Adam
Clymer--who's not exactly a "major-league" Bush supporter.

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May 29 --
More Mean
Republicans And Helpless Democrats
Adam Clymer’s audio follow-up to his series on the Democrats and Republicans
tills whether it’s Willie Horton or ads that charge that a triple amputee, Sen.
Max Cleland of Georgia…was not concerned about national security.”
• May 27 --
“Willie Horton” Republicans Rough Up “Softball” Democrats
In Adam Clymer’s view, Republicans win by using “everything from Willie Horton's
image to the suggestion that Senator Max Cleland, who lost both legs and an arm
in Vietnam, was unconcerned about national security.” Meanwhile, Democrats “lack
the killer instinct that it takes to sell blunt, demagogic messages.”
• May 6 --
“Some People” (Like
Me) Think Court Elected Bush
Adam Clymer’s story on the vagaries of campaign finance law opens: “Some people
think that the Supreme Court elected George W. Bush, and that he is the only
president it ever chose.”
• April 25 --
Adam Clymer: No
“Major-League” Economists?
Bush’s favorite reporter says the president can’t find respected economists who
think “tax cuts and bigger deficits are the elixir the economy needs.”
E-mail
TimesWatch Director, Clay Waters, with TimesWatch feedback at
cwaters@mediaresearch.org
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