Local Media Covered Monday Union Rallies; National Media Not So Much

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To recap: When "dozens" of Tea Party supporters meet for a single protest, it's very big news. But when thousands of union members and their supporters stage hundreds of events nationwide, it's not much of a news story at all.

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Eric Boehlert is the author of Lapdogs: How the Press Rolled Over for Bush (Free Press, 2006). He worked for five years as a senior writer for Salon.com, where he wrote extensively about media and politics. Prior to that, he worked as a (more...)

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