
Episode 54 • • 34:39 - 37:41
54: Obama Armbands
Obama Campaign Media Strategy, Press Access Restrictions
The Obama campaign reportedly removed three journalists from the campaign plane whose newspapers had endorsed John McCain, replacing them with representatives from Ebony and Jet magazines. Concerns are raised that a future Obama administration might further marginalize conservative media outlets. Comparisons are made to historical press relations under the Nixon and Bush administrations.
