Laying Bets: W Will Win

[Michael Perelman]

I think that it was something like 80% negative on Gore and 60% positive on Bush.
You can find the study in the recent counterspin program -- in the section before
the interviews.

kelley wrote:


> At 08:18 AM 8/15/00 -0700, you wrote:
> >One factor in the coming election is immediate.  FAIR reported a study on
> >their
> >radio show indicating that the television network mostly reported about George
> >Bush in a positive light and Al Gore in a negative light.  The differences
> >were
> >extraordinarily high.
> >--
>
> really?  i thought i read that study but i didn't read it as gore being
> portrayed in severely negative light.  it seemed pretty even steven to
> me.  maybe it was another outfit. i'll have to look this up.
>
> will bug me all day if i don't.  :)
>
> kelley

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Michael Perelman
Economics Department
California State University
Chico, CA 95929

Tel. 530-898-5321
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