Politics / Commentary

Did CNN create a self-fulfilling prophecy on November 8? Not even Fox saw a close race

A post-election commentary questioning US broadcasters’ handling of the 2016 race.

Archive listing: 2016-11-15

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The article raises concerns about election-night framing, media incentives and the evidence used to describe a close contest. These are the publisher’s questions and interpretations, not independently established causal findings.

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