Time Magazine editor Mark Halperin: ‘Media Is Very Susceptible To Doing What The Obama Campaign Wants’

Mediaite -- On Saturday’s edition of NBC’s Today Show, host Lester Holt asked NBC political analystMark Halperin whether the debate over Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney‘s tax returns has “jumped the shark.” Halperin responded that the story still exists largely because “the press still likes this story a lot,” and “the media is very susceptible to doing what the Obama campaign wants, which is to focus on this.”