Brian Rosenwald

University of Pennsylvania

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Brian Rosenwald on KCRW

The cable networks were all airing James Comey’s hearing live, but they built completely different narratives about the Comey-Russia story.

How the Comey hearing played on different media outlets

The cable networks were all airing James Comey’s hearing live, but they built completely different narratives about the Comey-Russia story.

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Donald Trump has split the Republican Party. He’s also split the conservative media. Personalities like Rush Limbaugh praise him, while Glenn Beck and Fox News bash him.

The Conservative Media Split

Donald Trump has split the Republican Party. He’s also split the conservative media. Personalities like Rush Limbaugh praise him, while Glenn Beck and Fox News bash him.

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