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Reddit Explodes After Washington Post Runs 16 Anti-Bernie Stories … In 16 Hours

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Christian Datoc Senior White House Correspondent
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In a recent span of 16 hours, The Washington Post managed to publish 16 anti-Bernie stories, a fact that wasn’t lost on Reddit.

CommonDreams documented WaPo’s overwhelming editorial bias, but nothing could top the mass of comments flooding the extremely active, pro-Sanders forums.

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In case you were wondering, these are the 16 articles in question:

Bernie Sanders pledges the U.S. won’t be No. 1 in incarceration. He’ll need to release lots of criminals.” — March 6, 10:20 pm EST

Clinton is running for president. Sanders is doing something else.” — March 7, 12:39 am EST

This is huge: Trump, Sanders both using same catchphrase.” — March 7, 4:04 am EST

Mental health patients to Bernie Sanders: Don’t compare us to the GOP candidates.” — March 7, 4:49 am EST

Excuse Me, I’m Talking’: Bernie Sanders Shuts Down Hillary Clinton, Repeatedly.” — March 7, 6:00 am EST

Five Reasons Bernie Sanders Lost Last Night’s Democratic Debate” — March 7, 8:25 am EST

An Awkward Reality for Bernie Sanders: A Strategy Focused on Whiter States” — March 7, 8:44 am EST

Bernie Sanders Says White People Don’t Know What It’s Like to Live in a ‘Ghetto.’ About That…” — March 7, 8:44 am EST

Bernie Sanders’s Two Big Lies About the Global Economy” — March 7, 9:24 am EST

The NRA Just Praised Bernie Sanders — and Did Him No Favors in Doing So” — March 7, 11:49 am EST

Even Bernie Sanders Can Beat Donald Trump” — March 7, 12:55 pm EST

What Bernie Sanders Still Doesn’t Get About Arguing With Hillary Clinton” — March 7, 1:08 pm EST

Why Obama Says Bank Reform Is a Success but Bernie Sanders Says It’s a Failure” — March 7, 1:44 pm EST

Here’s Something Ted Cruz and Bernie Sanders Have in Common: And the Piece of the Argument That Bernie Doesn’t Get Quite Right.” — March 7, 2:16 pm EST

‘Excuse Me!’: Bernie Sanders Doesn’t Know How to Talk About Black People” — March 7, 3:31 pm EST

And the Most Partisan Senator of 2015 Is … Bernie Sanders!” — March 7, 3:54 pm EST

(CommonDreams)

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