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Media Monitor: A GOP welcome, a Fox hit job, an AP farewell

By Paul Schmelzer | 08.26.08 | 5:16 pm

A new ad campaign urges Twin Citizens to “make an effort” to be nice to visiting Republicans. The Strib is reportedly cutting ties with the Associated Press. And Fox News, again, shows its news mettle. All in this edition of Media Monitor.

RNC DIY! Democracy: ‘I’m mellllting!’

By Paul Schmelzer | 05.23.08 | 11:39 am

Even John McCain has acknowledged things are worse in America today than they were eight years ago, and according to artists Nora Ligorano and Marshall Reese, democracy agrees. The duo who brought us “Contract with…