They say a picture's worth a thousand words. This phrase rings no truer than when it comes to most of the media's feelings toward Republican politicians. The photo to the left was posted Wednesday on CNN's website as the featured image for an article describing Republican Bob Turner's Congressional seat win in New York. While I haven't spent any time around Bob Turner and know little about the man, I'm fairly confident that he's not an evil mastermind from a James Bond film. Thus, I think it's safe to say that CNN sorted through dozens and dozens of available photos before they found one of Turner looking absolutely diabolical.
A Picture's Worth of Bias
A Picture's Worth of Bias
A Picture's Worth of Bias
They say a picture's worth a thousand words. This phrase rings no truer than when it comes to most of the media's feelings toward Republican politicians. The photo to the left was posted Wednesday on CNN's website as the featured image for an article describing Republican Bob Turner's Congressional seat win in New York. While I haven't spent any time around Bob Turner and know little about the man, I'm fairly confident that he's not an evil mastermind from a James Bond film. Thus, I think it's safe to say that CNN sorted through dozens and dozens of available photos before they found one of Turner looking absolutely diabolical.
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