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August 28, 2008
High oil prices are hitting everyone, including hip-hop moguls forced to ground their private jets to save on fuel.
After revealing on his video blog (contains profanity) that two round trips from Los Angeles to New York on the his…
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August 28, 2008
CNBC’s resident loose-cannon had been on a string of outstanding behavior. He criticized the government’s handling of Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae. He gave the media grief for overanalyzing the oil market fluctuations. And a year ago, he slammed…
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August 26, 2008
James Carville made a living as an attack dog for President Bill Clinton and liberal causes since 2000. But Carville switched to attacking his own party on CNN during coverage of the Democrat’s 2008 presidential convention.
“Well if this…
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August 26, 2008
Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama’s two daughters, Malia, 9, and Sasha, 6, are big fans of Hannah Montana – and maybe there’s a reason why.
Teen star Miley Cyrus, known as Hannah Montana in the Disney Channel TV series…
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August 20, 2008
Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary defines a disaster as “a sudden calamitous event bringing great damage, loss or destruction.”
Presumptive Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama used it to describe one quarter of…
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August 15, 2008
For the second day in a row, CNBC “Squawk Box” fill-in anchor Michelle Caruso-Cabrera championed the notion that an economy unfettered from taxation is the best policy.
Caruso-Cabrera and co-anchor Joe Kernan interviewed Douglas Holtz-…
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August 14, 2008
Anytime a journalist invokes the name of the late economist Milton Friedman, and doesn’t bash him, it is worthy of praise.
CNBC “Squawk Box” fill-in co-host Michelle Caruso-Cabrera did just that. The comment came in an interview with…
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August 13, 2008
Although he didn’t have a winning track record in presidential elections, 1972 Democratic presidential nominee and former South Dakota Sen. George McGovern had no problem critiquing the media for lack of substance.
McGovern, an anti-war…
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August 8, 2008
It’s probably par for the course with this duo, but liberal MSNBC “Countdown” host Keith Olbermann and Washington Post columnist Eugene Robinson rejected the view that the Republican congressional protest was having any impact.
The August…
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August 8, 2008
For decades, some on the left have decried the rise of the suburbs for everything from their impact on decentralizing big municipal governments to the impact longer commutes have on community and the environment. However, suburbs could be…