Women for President: Media Bias in Nine Campaigns

Index

INDEX Abzug, Bella, 43 Adams, John, 63 age, 89 agenda-setting theory, 24–25 Agran, Larry, 22–23 Anderson, Karrin, 163 Anthony, Susan B., 105 appearance, of candidates, 83–91, 184–85 availability heuristic, 27 beauty myth, 84 Beauvoir, Simone de, 110 Bem, Sandra, 53 Berger, Peter, 18 bias, in coverage, 14, 44–45, 186–89 bitch, 161–63 Black, James: about, 10; amount of coverage of, 105 blogs, 153–54, 159–60, 161 bodies, women’s association with, 84, 95 Braden, Maria, 52, 84, 112 Bradley effect, 146 Braun, Carol Moseley: about, 9, 114; amount of coverage of, 101–2, 114; broadcast coverage, 154; character described, 72, 121–24; compared with Bob Graham, 12–13, 114; as divorced, 59; and emotion, 56–57, 59; and family, 60; first name used, 63; and issues, 118–21; last name, 40; money raised, 13; novelty frame, 36; and physical descriptions, 87–91; profession, 61–62; quotations, 124; role model, 47; supporters of, 131–32; title, 62; viability, 42, 125–27; and vice presidency, 64, 66 broadcast coverage, 154, 159–60, 162, 164–65, 170–76 Bush, George W., 1, 36, 146–47 Butler, Benjamin: about, 10, 107; amount of coverage of, 107; character described, 69–70; and emotion, 58; supporters of, 132 campaign resources, 127–28 Campbell, Kim, 52, 85 cardinal virtues, 67 castration, 155–56 Chamorro, Violeta, 85 character, 118, 67–75, 121–24, 156–57 Chisholm, Shirley: about, 8, 111; amount of coverage of, 101–2, 110–11; broadcast coverage, 154; character described, 70–71, 121–24; 202 index compared with Henry Jackson, 11; congressional race, 192–93; and emotion, 56–58; and family, 60–61; first name used, 63; and issues, 118–21; novelty frame, 35; and physical descriptions, 87–91; profession, 61–62; quotations, 124; and raising money, 11; supporters of, 130, 132; title, 62; viability, 125–27; and vice presidency, 64–65 civil death, 14 Clinton, Hillary: about, 9, 13; amount of coverage, 153–55, 184; bitch, 161–63; and blogs, 153–54, 159–61; broadcast coverage, 154, 159, 162, 164–65, 170–76; causes castration , 165–66; character described, 156–57; compared with Obama, 13; credentials of, 152; cunt, 164; emotion, 151, 169–71; enters race, 1; Facebook, 161–62, 164; first name, 161; gender card, 171–75; internet, 159–61, 164–66, 168, 176; issue positions, 155–56; money raised, 13; novelty frame, 168; physical descriptions , 157–60, 184; Pile on ad, 171–73, polling, 146–47; quotations, 157; Saturday Night Live, 162, 175; title, 160; tone of coverage, 154; viability , 166–97; vice presidency, 167; at Wellesley, 172; YouTube, 159, 161 Clinton, William J., 9, 44 cognitive schemata, 54, 134 Cohen, Bernard, 22 Commission on the Status of Women, 110 comparable candidates, 10–14, 112–14, 152 Conlin, Roxanne, 84 contraband of war, 107 cultivation theory, 26–28 cult of true womanhood, 68 cultural feminine ideal, 88 Democratic National Committee (DNC), 4 Dole, Elizabeth: about, 9, 113–14; amount of coverage of, 101–2, 113–14; appearance, 85; attire, 83; body described, 85; broadcast coverage, 154; character described, 71–72, 121–24; compared with Steve Forbes, 12, 113–14; discrimination in press, 44–45; and emotion, 56–57, 59; and family, 60–61; first name used, 63; gendered language in coverage of, 86–87; husband’s remarks about, 1–2; and issues, 118–21; married to Robert J. Dole, 60; money raised, 12; not belonging in leadership , 33; not ready for presidency, 139; novelty frame, 35–36, 168; and physical descriptions, 87–90; polling on, 146–47; profession, 61–62; quotations, 124; on role of mother, 34; supporters of, 131–32; title, 62; viability, 42, 44, 125–27; and vice presidency, 64–66 Dole, Robert J., 1, 45, 60–61 double bind, 37, 38 double burden, 6 dress reform, 39–40 Edwards, John, 170 emotions, 55–59, 169–71 Entman, Robert, 26 Equal Rights Amendment, 111, 112, 120 equal rights movement, 104, 107, 140 Equal Rights Party, 3, 8, 101, 129 Facebook, 161–62, 164 family, in press reports, 59–61 Federal Election Commission, 11, 114 Federal Primary Matching Funds: of Agran, 23; of Clinton, 10; of Dole, 9, 12; of Forbes, 12; of Fulani, 8–9, index 203 10; of Gephardt, 11; of Paul, 12; of Schroeder, 9, 10, 128 Feinstein, Dianne, 53, 146 feminist, 71 Ferraro, Geraldine: appearance, 85; compared with Patricia Schroeder, 43–44; as first vice presidential candidate...