[Journalists are so cocky usually] admits he got school by Trump: "My Shared Shame: The Media Helped Make Trump -" NYTimes.com

"... analysis by The Times found that we in the news media gave Trump $1.9 billion in free publicity in this presidential cycle. That's 190 times as much as he paid for in advertising, and it's far..."

http://mobile.nytimes.com/2016/03/27/opinion/sunday/my-shared-shame-the-media-helped-make-trump.html

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