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It’s no secret the traditional journalistic business model doesn’t work in an era where advances in technology have increased flow and velocity of information. Those changes have rendered many forms of communication obsolete and made journalism…

Following the White House’s lead, “Good Morning America” criticized insurance companies on Feb. 17 going so far as to insinuate they might be breaking the law by raising premiums.

“Now to the outrage over skyrocketing health insurance…

It’s no surprise that Democratic National Committee chair Tim Kaine would agree with the Obama administration about the effectiveness of last year’s stimulus packages. That’s why CNN’s “American Morning” should have at least included a single…

Could the European Union have something to teach America about fiscal responsibility? Dan Greenhaus, the chief economic strategist at Miller Tabak thinks it just may.

Sixteen finance ministers from the Euro zone met Monday to help…

You may or may not know it, but if you participated in one of the tea party rallies held nationwide over the last year, you’re a bigot. Why? A black man is president and any criticism of him must be rooted in racism, even though you as lawful…

On Feb. 6, former President Ronald Reagan would have celebrated his 99th birthday. Since he’s thought of as a conservative icon, some have wondered what he would have thought of the modern conservative movement, specifically the tea parties and…

Mortgage defaults are up 15 percent the past year, with more than 315,000 homes receiving foreclosure notices. That situation, said Good Morning America’s George Stephanopoulos on Feb. 11, has “many homeowners on the edge are considering…

Liberals often claim they back free speech – except when they don’t like what is being said. Such is the case with the Glenn Beck boycott. A supposedly “nonpartisan” group pushed by liberal front groups and Web sites has been targeting Fox’s “…

President Obama continuously tries to portray himself as a friend to the little-man, middle class and small business. Hence his attacks on “fat cats” who “just don’t get it,” while labeling the extravagant bonuses as “obscene,” and “the…

Times reporter Elisabeth Rosenthal's Feb. 9 story on the latest climate change controversy, “U.N. Climate Panel and Chief Face Credibility Siege,” had a prominent front-page placement appropriate to the gravity of the subject: The embarrassing…

There are at least two schools of thought in economics. One of them – Keynesian economics – suggests that consumption is the most important element and therefore spending is the way to restore a faltering economy.

This is the theory that’s…

Bias By the Numbers: Networks Celebrate Year of Strong Stimulus Support  The one-year anniversary of President Obama's…

ABC, CBS, NBC Still Biased in Picking Stimulus Spokesmen: All three broadcast networks promoted the stimulus prior to the vote. Afterward, ABC, CBS and NBC served as unofficial boosters of what NBC called “President Obama’s stimulus cavalry.” The…

If you’re a follower of conservative politics and a user of the social networking tool Twitter, you’ve probably noticed the use of “#tcot,” for “top conservatives on Twitter” associated with certain posts dealing with politics.

TCOT is on…

The Bureau of Labor Statistics released the monthly jobs report on Feb. 5, showing an “unexpected” decline in the overall unemployment rate. But the reactions from two cable news channels were markedly different.

CNN’s Allan Chernoff called…

There have been just over a hundred complaints about brake problems on the Toyota Prius. And according to Sylvia Marino of consumer car Web site Edmunds.com, “maybe as few as 1 in 12,000 or 1 in 13,000 of the cars in the recall even has the…

Democratic Sen. Al Franken admitted he didn’t necessarily have legal expertise to address the Comcast-NBC Universal merger, but he could more than make up for that shortcoming through his experience in show business. Franken, a member of the…

President Obama just submitted a $3.8 trillion budget proposal, the largest federal budget ever, which will come with a “record amount of red ink.” The projected deficit of that budget would be $1.6 trillion, yet the networks didn’t criticize…

Obama Submits Largest Budget in History, But Portrayed as Fiscal Conservative by Networks What would you call a president who wants to spend $700…