Political bias in Wikipedia (Humans)

by xeno6696 @, Sonoran Desert, Sunday, June 24, 2012, 01:50 (4538 days ago) @ David Turell


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> > Bias is probably best described by looking for keywords that signal an opinion is being pushed. Modern American media is replete with this kind of speak, and it underlines certain news networks. (MSNBC which leans left, and Fox News who leans right.) 
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> So which channel do you watch? :>))-Neither. I stick with comedy central. ;-)-Jokes aside, the only domestic news source that sticks to old school journalistic ideals IMHO is Christian Science Monitor. I generally avoid TV news because they always try to do my thinking for me. Well... that said I generally avoid TV news.-I just don't have the time to watch the same story 3 times to figure out who's being biased. I tend to trust BBC more when reading American news... they usually have less reason to care. -Ever since the invention of "Yellow Journalism" I've had little luck finding "Just the facts, Ma'am."

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