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October 15, 2009
While many in the news media continue to inflate and exaggerate the number of uninsured Americans, National Public Radio is making a change.NPR’s deputy senior supervising editor Joe Neel drafted an e-mail that was sent out Oct. 14 to member…
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October 1, 2009
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These are tough times. More than 3 million people have lost their jobs just since February 2009 and consumer confidence fell unexpectedly in September. The unemployment rate has spiked from 8.1 percent to 9.7 percent in the…
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July 30, 2012
With
a fragile economy during a heated election cycle, the news media should
be focused on economic data. But when it comes to the growth of the
U.S. economy as measured by gross domestic product (GDP), the three
broadcasts networks were silent.…
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August 17, 2012
Although
things are relatively quiet in Zuccotti Park these days, the
anti-capitalist fervor of Occupy Wall Street hit the silver screen in a
big way in 2012.USA
Today noticed this trend on Aug. 16, saying “in movie theaters, the
voices of the…
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August 21, 2012
George
Soros’s $25 billion Fund Management Group bought 7.9 percent of Manchester United’s Class A shares. The English soccer club went public in August,
according to many news reports Aug. 21.But
from Reuters, to Associated Press (AP), to…
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August 28, 2012
Liberals
claim to support transparency in government, but as President Obama has
proven time and again, that isn’t the case once conservatives start
finding shady things with Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests.New
York Times bestselling…
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September 6, 2012
The
national unemployment rate is currently higher than when President
Barack Obama took office, but he and many others have been making the
case at this week’s Democratic convention that he should get four more
years as president.But
the…
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March 8, 2012
This is the second part of a BMI report related to BPA, a chemical commonly found in plastics. To read part one click here.The media haven’t been alone in the campaign
against supposedly “toxic” chemicals like BPA. Liberal Rep. Edward
Markey, D-…
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November 1, 2012
Presidential elections have been won or lost due to
the economy. Herbert Hoover lost to Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Jimmy Carter
lost to Ronald Reagan. This election season is no different as polls, including
a recent one from NBC News/Wall Street…
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November 27, 2012
Networks Show Feds Double Standard: Despite
huge failings on the part of local and state government, the Bush
administration and FEMA took most of the network criticism in 12 days of
Hurricane Katrina coverage. But in a 12-day period of…