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Networks go slow in announcing Obama win
Tim Russert's famous declaration in 2000 was "Florida, Florida, Florida," and knowing a good thing when they heard it, the networks collectively chanted, "Ohio, Ohio, Ohio" in 2004. Last night viewers heard caution, caution, caution, which could be called a state of mind.
Television botched coverage of Election Night 2000. Armed with faulty exit poll data, it came perilously close to getting...
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