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December 5, 2006
“The IRS is a lapdog for the American taxpayer, failing to audit some 80 percent of Americans who are expected to pay taxes on the honor system, says one lawmaker.”
Imagine hearing that from a news reporter on CBS’s evening newscast. It’s…
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November 3, 2006
According to ABC’s “Good Morning America,” the much-maligned Wal-Mart’s (NYSE: WMT) policy that its workers should report to work on time is a sign of how dastardly the company is.
“Are you sometimes a little bit late for work? Maybe ten…
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November 2, 2006
It’s less than a week before an election and you’ve spent four years insisting housing market is a bubble on the verge of popping – jeopardizing the economy. What do you do? If you’re CBS, you raise the specter of the worst economic calamity of…
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October 24, 2006
Gas prices hit their lowest point since January and the Dow Jones closed on yet another record high, but on the October 24 evening newscast CBS’s Katie Couric colored her business briefing in red, focusing on Ford Motor Company’s (NYSE: F)…
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October 20, 2006
Conspiracy theories involving Republicans and “Big Oil” are more newsworthy to The Washington Post than an international oil cartel’s moves to pump up prices.
While The Washington Post recently highlighted in its Business section how…
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October 18, 2006
Are you happy that gas prices are down to earth again? Good, now’s the perfect time to tax you more for it, if only it wasn’t political suicide to do so.
That’s the tone Washington Post reporter Steve Mufson took in his October 18 business…
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October 18, 2006
“The middle class still says generally it feels like the American Dream is a lost cause.”
Thus began the last 12 hours of CNN’s in-house PR push for Lou Dobbs’s October 18 special “War on the Middle Class.” Dobbs himself has been fond of…
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October 17, 2006
The second day into Prescription For Change, a
weeklong series on American health care, ABC News revealed its recent poll found
nearly 9 out of 10 Americans are happy with their health care. But rather than
finding the statistic an…
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October 16, 2006
In search of a “Prescription for Change” for “fixing American health care,” anchor Dan Harris of ABC’s “World News Sunday” promised viewers a weeklong look at “one of the most urgent and expensive issues facing this country.” But the medicine…
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October 4, 2006
October 3 saw the Dow Jones Industrial Average close at a record high of 11,727.34. The “CBS Evening News” saw economic trouble on the horizon.
While CBS’s Anthony Mason offered qualified praise for the market’s recent rally, he sowed…
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