Media Monitor (August 19)
MSNBC's host's inflammatory language; Fareed Zakaria back at work; Jay Leno takes a hit
Sex and the Cosmo Editor
Gail Sheehy talks to Howard Kurtz about the late Helen Gurley Brown, author of "Sex and the Single Girl" and former editor-in-chief of Cosmopolitan magazine.
The 2012 Debate Moderators
Howard Kurtz talks to Bob Schieffer about the upcoming presidential debate he is moderating as well as his exclusive interview with Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan.
Media Accused of Bashing Ryan
Amy Holmes, David Shuster and Howard Kurtz discuss accusations of bias in how media covers the Romney and Obama campaigns.
My Two Cents: President Stiffs Beat Reporters
Howard Kurtz on President Obama's lack of accessibility.
From Gushing to Grilling
Jonathan Martin, Erin McPike, Steve Roberts and Howard Kurtz discuss how the coverage of Paul Ryan has swung from positive to negative.
2012 Campaign Issues: Missing in Action
Jonathan Martin, Erin McPike, Steve Roberts and Howard Kurtz discuss how campaign press coverage has focused on the mudfights between the Romney and Obama campaigns.
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