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'''Media bullying''' is aggressive [[bias]] by the [[media]] in the attempt to influence a candidate, a politician, an institution, or even sports contestants.
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'''Media bullying''' is aggressive [[bias]] by the [[media]] in the attempt to influence a candidate, a politician, an institution, or even sports contestants. In some cases, the victim's opponents use the media in a calculated fashion to frame an issue in a light unfavorable to the victim.
    
Examples of '''media bullying''' include:
 
Examples of '''media bullying''' include:
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* caused [[RINO]]s to cancel the first 36 hours of the [[Republican National Convention]] in August 2012, an unprecedented capitulation, lest the media blame Republicans for supposedly being indifferent to a hurricane's (relatively modest) effects
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* caused [[RINO]]s to cancel the first 36 hours of the [[Republican National Convention]] in August 2012, an unprecedented capitulation, lest the media blame Republicans for supposedly being indifferent to a hurricane's (relatively modest) forecasted effects
 
* trying to force [[conservative]] [[Todd Akin]] to pull out of the key [[U.S. Senate]] race in [[Missouri]] in August 2012
 
* trying to force [[conservative]] [[Todd Akin]] to pull out of the key [[U.S. Senate]] race in [[Missouri]] in August 2012
 
* trying to force [[Hillary Clinton]] to pull out of the [[Democratic]] primary in 2008
 
* trying to force [[Hillary Clinton]] to pull out of the [[Democratic]] primary in 2008
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* sex abuse in [[public schools]] is worse than in religious institutions, yet the media constantly bullies religious (especially [[Catholic]]) officials about it
 
* sex abuse in [[public schools]] is worse than in religious institutions, yet the media constantly bullies religious (especially [[Catholic]]) officials about it
 
* the media bullies the competitors of [[Tiger Woods]] in every major golf contest
 
* the media bullies the competitors of [[Tiger Woods]] in every major golf contest
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* the media bullies [[Paris Hilton]] as dumb, but she's no dumber than other [[Hollywood]] figures
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* the media portrays [[Paris Hilton]] as dumb, but she's no dumber than other [[Hollywood]] figures
 
* the media bullied airships into terminating service by creating an unjustified hysteria based on the [[Hindenburg]] accident
 
* the media bullied airships into terminating service by creating an unjustified hysteria based on the [[Hindenburg]] accident
 
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