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August 24, 2007
In a recent blog post CBS’ Wyatt Andrews gushed about Massachusetts’ new health care plan that requires people to purchase health care. His take:
“This isn't Clinton care;” Andrews assured his audience, “it's a huge experiment to see…
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April 16, 2007
Guilty until proven innocent – that was the verdict for the student loan industry on CNN’s “In the Money.”
The show’s anchors turned a story on investigation of college financial aid offices into a diatribe on corporate scandal and an…
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March 29, 2007
The TV made them do it.
It made them “cuckoo for Cocoa Puffs.”
CBS’s Katie Couric used the cereal slogan as she introduced a March 28 “Evening News” report. The nanny-staters were at it again, this time warning that children who…
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March 19, 2007
On March 16, CNN’s Kitty Pilgrim announced the discovery of “more evidence” of the “failure of the Bush administration’s economic and trade policies,” costing American workers jobs.
“So simply put, this is yet another example of the…
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March 16, 2007
As CNBC’s Melissa Francis explained, Democrats want to raise your taxes – but they don’t want to tell you about it.
“President Bush’s tax cuts expire in 2010, and if the Democrats get their way, America’s taxes will jump more than $…
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March 14, 2007
Let there be no doubt where ABC’s Bill Blakemore stands on global warming.
“‘We have been spun by Exxon and Peabody Coal,’ Blakemore said, comparing the situation to the long-running effort by tobacco companies to create uncertainty…
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March 2, 2007
Would you say The New York Times has a very serious reporting problem; a somewhat serious reporting problem, or that its problem is not very serious at all?
Any way you answer that question, The New York Times has a reporting problem.…
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February 23, 2007
Some people make more money than others. To hear the media tell it, that’s a huge problem and it’s time to do something about it.
“Rising inequality – the growing gap between the rich and everyone else – is often cited as a primary cause…
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February 12, 2007
“Consider the case closed on global warming.”
That’s how Bryan Walsh started his Time magazine feature in the February 19 issue, the latest attempt by Time to close the debate on global warming. Last year, the April 3 issue of the…
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July 15, 2008
CNN scared viewers July 13 by suggesting Republican presidential candidate John McCain’s support for extending the Bush tax cuts would threaten their Social Security and Medicare.
“Your $$$$$” host Ali Velshi and CNN correspondent Allan…