Media's political bias quantified by new study

A new study from the Project for Excellence in Journalism and Harvard's Joan Shorenstein Center finds that the mainstream media overwhelmingly favors Democrats. This graphic from an excellent Investor's Business Daily editorial on the subject neatly summarizes the results:


As IBD wryly notes, Harvard is "hardly a bastion of conservative orthodoxy," but I'm sure these findings aren't enough to convince leading Dems to abandon calls for a Fairness Doctrine 2.0.