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October 2, 2008
Dozens of media reports have compared current economic conditions to the Great Depression. But the Oct. 1 broadcast of “CBS Evening News” didn’t just say there were similarities; it conjured up images of Depression-era…
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October 1, 2008
It’s rare, but occasionally a journalist actually questions over-the-top government spending.
NBC chief Washington correspondent Norah O’Donnell took an inquisitive tone in an Oct. 1 interview…
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October 1, 2008
Americans aren’t all on board for the government stepping in and saving the day with an expensive bailout/rescue bill – and that has some journalists scratching their heads.
Correspondent Carol…
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February 8, 2010
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 those…
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October 3, 2008
With all the turmoil in financial markets in the wake of a defeated federal government bailout package, hyperbole is running at high levels.
Take former presidential candidate Sen. John Kerry,…
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September 30, 2008
Do the media sometimes take a different tone with Republicans compared to Democrats? “CBS Evening News” anchor Katie Couric does.
Couric interviewed House Minority Leader John Boehner, R-Ohio,…
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September 30, 2008
Since the $700 billion bailout plan went down in the House of Representatives by a 228-205 margin, talking heads and politicos have been looking for ways to circumvent Congress and give the executive branch the authority to…
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September 30, 2008
The doom and gloom crowd was piling on after a record one-day 777-point drop in the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA).
David Tice, who manages the $1.1 billion Prudent Bear Mutual Funds from…
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February 3, 2010
As the old cliché goes, you don’t use a sledgehammer to crack a nut, but according to Rick Santelli, that’s exactly what it appears the Obama administration is doing terms of financial regulation and fiscal discipline.On CNBC’s Feb. 2 broadcast of “…
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January 29, 2010
The government’s traditionally enforced safety standards on automobiles sold in the United States. But the government didn’t always own a car company. So you’d expect the media to take a hard look when the government’s roles as regulator and…
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