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February 14, 2008
Recession hasn’t been officially determined, but that didn’t matter to CNN’s Senior Business correspondent on "American Morning."
Velshi offered viewers a preview of an appearance by Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and Federal Reserve…
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February 13, 2008
According to the media and some economists it wasn’t supposed to be this way. Our consumer-driven economy was supposed to show a slowdown in spending not an increase.
That goes to show you can’t believe all the economic forecasts of doom…
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February 11, 2008
The February 11 “Good Morning America” introduced a new dire consequence of the slowing economy: “cash-strapped homeowners” committing arson.
“We have news this morning on the home foreclosure front, word that cash-strapped homeowners are…
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February 8, 2008
After seven years in office, President George W. Bush has taken his share of criticism from his political opponents, the media and even sometimes from his own party.
Bush has suffered through some harsh attacks, including from former…
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February 7, 2008
You can’t teach an old dog new tricks in the eyes of Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul.
The Texas congressman had some harsh words for the GOP presidential frontrunner John McCain, a longtime U.S. Senator, on various issues…
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February 7, 2008
In all the media’s economic fearmongering, exaggerated predictions are rarely corrected. And when it comes to gas prices, exaggerated predictions have become the norm.
Media analysts have long warned of prices exceeding $4 for a gallon…
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February 13, 2008
Politicians using tragedy to advance an agenda has been a tried-and-true strategy. Paint the idea green and a natural catastrophe became political fodder for former Democratic presidential nominee Sen. John Kerry (Mass.).
Kerry appeared…
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February 6, 2008
Former Nixon and Reagan aide-turned media pundit Pat Buchanan has a unique take on the Sen. John McCain’s success in running for the Republican presidential nomination.
What does Buchanan think will happen if McCain succeeds as the GOP…
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February 6, 2008
The media’s constant carping about an economic downturn will have consequences unless the recession rhetoric is toned down, CNBC’s Maria Bartiromo said in a February 6 “Today” show segment.
“[T]he truth is, [“Today” co-anchor] Meredith […
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February 5, 2008
It’s this type of hard-hitting questioning that can send people out to the polls and vote their conscience – but only if they’re a judge at a first-grade ballet recital.
As a part of its Super Tuesday coverage, the February 5 “Good Morning…