Stock up on your oatmeal and flax seed because CBS News this week
is taking you on a road trip with junk food-resistant correspondent
Mika Brzezinski. The road-tripping correspondent weighed in on an…
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November 14, 2005
CNNs Jack Cafferty and Andy Serwer attempted to use the November 12 In the Money to bash fat cat corporate bosses raking in big profits. But while Cafferty and crew stayed on message skewering Big Oil on Saturday, their guest,…
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November 14, 2005
It began with all the hype of a Hollywood movie trailer. Flickering
scenes of smokestacks, trucks and cars whizzing down the highway and
dead fish in a stream were overlain with this ominous message: "The…
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November 11, 2005
CBSs Bob Schieffer offered viewers a solution to high energy
prices that may be as plain as daylight. Yet the truth of the
matter was far different and the November 10 report showed the
network…
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November 10, 2005
CBS wasnt alone. Headlines like The Dollars Decline Does Matter,
Consumers Could Get Caught Under Falling Dollar, and The
Dangerous Dollar were all the rage as Americas currency was…
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November 10, 2005
With oil executives testifying before Congress, the news media
continued drilling the industry for high profits.
ABCs Good Morning America only found negative things
to say about the oil…
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November 9, 2005
History has proven the efficacy of market capitalism in producing
wealth for the masses. The fall of the Soviet Union, the movement of
China and India to market economies, and the influx of immigrants…
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November 9, 2005
The presidents bipartisan tax panel delivered a complicated
proposal on November 1 that has been criticized and even denounced
by members of both political parties. But that hasnt stopped the…
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November 8, 2005
Lou Dobbs and the Merry Men and Women of CNN promoted a windfall
profits tax on oil companies that Dobbs nicknamed a Robin Hood
Tax. Dobbs set up a November 7 story asking if oil companies should…
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November 4, 2005
Are vinyl lunch boxes a cause of concern for lead poisoning?
ABCs Good Morning America warned that children might be poisoned
by their lunches in its November 4 broadcast, despite government…
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November 3, 2005
Filling up at the pump is costing less and less each day – 45 cents per gallon less since its post Rita peak of $2.94. Despite that huge drop, all three broadcast networks have reported on rising or high gas prices four times as often as falling…
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November 3, 2005
On CNN Sunday Morning October 30, hosts asked viewers to respond
to the question, Who do you hold accountable for high gas prices?
Ignoring market forces that set prices in favor of playing a…
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November 1, 2005
One of the great things about America is that a small businessman
may wake up one day and find himself a multimillionaire, if he takes
some risks and works hard. Its that dream that starts businesses…
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November 1, 2005
In its October 31 broadcast, ABC targeted deaths caused by malaria
but bypassed a tool that has already prevented more than 500 million
additional deaths.
The networks World News Tonight…
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October 31, 2005
CBSs 60 Minutes focused on companies becoming a big brother to employees, yet ignored an obvious free market alternative Health Savings Accounts.
During the October 29 broadcast, correspondent Morley…
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October 31, 2005
According to Lou Dobbs Tonight, America is a nation in trouble, and the blame can be placed squarely on the shoulders of policy makers.
CNNs Christine Romans began her October 28 report: Lou, while…
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October 27, 2005
NBCs Today on October 27 indicted oil companies for profits that
reporters and their sources considered too high. The story urged
companies to reinvest their money into building new refineries…