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Politics, the Press and Anti-War Protests

Listen Thursday, Feb. 1, 2007 at 12:06 p.m. in Conflict, Politics, Society

For almost four years, activists have mobilized to protest American military operations in Iraq. But even as mainstream politicians have mirrored some of the anti-war talking points, the same leaders have been wary of being identified with peace protesters. We look at politics, the press and the framing of anti-war protests.

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Marvin Kalb

Edward R. Murrow Professor Emeritus, The Kennedy School of Government and The Joan Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics and Public Policy, Harvard University

David Greenberg

Assistant Professor, Journalism, Media Studies and History, Rutgers University; "History Lesson" writer, Slate.com

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