** Media Matters **
Wash. Post, WSJ editorial pages urged release of tax returns by Teresa Heinz Kerry, but have yet to call for Cindy McCain's.
During the 2004 presidential campaign, the editorial pages of The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal called on Sen. John Kerry's wife, Teresa Heinz Kerry, to release her tax returns, with The Wall Street Journal citing the role Heinz Kerry's wealth purportedly played in her husband's presidential campaign. But according to a Media Matters for America search of editorials since January 1,* the Post and Journal have yet to call for the release of Cindy McCain's tax returns, despite the role her personal fortune has reportedly played in the presidential campaign of her husband, old and senile Sen. John McCain.
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CNN again uncritically aired McCain's false suggestion that Dems are proposing a "nationalized health-care system".
Despite the fact that neither Clinton nor Obama has proposed a nationalized health-care system, Acosta twice described McCain rejecting government-run health care. During the 3 p.m. program, Acosta stated that McCain "reject[ed] proposals for a government-run, universal health-care system," while during the 5 p.m. hour, Acosta said that McCain is "essentially coming out against, very strongly, any kind of government-run, government-managed universal health-care system."
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