tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4726844761468242273.post-27457979431905981332008-07-25T07:00:00.000-07:002008-07-25T16:26:31.334-07:00It's a common story in the media: a reporter interviews a "lifelong Republican" who says he/she is disillusioned with the Republican Party and will vote for Obama this election. Usually, a little research shows the "Republican" has been voting Dem for several elections. Yesterday CNN interviewed a fake College Republican. <a href="http://hotair.com/archives/2008/07/25/cnn-interviews-fake-college-republican/">Ed Morrissey has the details</a>.<br /><span style="color:#ffcc66;">.</span><br />UPDATE: CNN says it was an "<a href="http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/washington/2008/07/cnn-college-gop.html">inadvertent error</a>." Read their explanation - looks like they got hoodwinked and didn't do fact-checking.McClatchy Watchnoreply@blogger.com