When a republican runs for office the campaign is not only against the opponent but also the scum sucking media.
Re#2 The same is true when they are in office, especially in this once great state. For yet a further example of the presstitutes' bias (and what Simon is up against), take the slant here on W's assault on a 'historic' clean air measure:
From Today's Sac Bee 'Editorial Board'. *spit*