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January 9, 2012
In November 2011 it became public knowledge that the Chevy Volt could possibly catch fire weeks after a serious accident. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) opened its investigation into the matter on Nov. 25. Now General…
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February 2, 2012
Each year the Business & Media Institute looks back on the year's
news and selects the top 10 worst economic myths.Here is our
2011 list:10. Congress took a "machete" to the budget in
August.9. In order to win, the GOP wants to sabotage the…
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November 17, 2011
For years while George W. Bush was in the White House, the three broadcast networks repeatedly hyped the threat of rising gas prices, exaggerated the "record" price of gas and incorrectly predicted, $4, $5 and $6 gasoline or even higher. Now the gas…
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February 14, 2012
On
Feb. 9 the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) made history, paving the
way for two new nuclear reactors to be built in Georgia. According to
CNN.com, they would provide enough energy to power a million homes. One broadcast network responded…
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February 22, 2012
Rising
gas prices used to be big news, but not so these days. Although the
national average climbed to $3.56 on Feb. 20, setting a February record
after going up nearly a month straight, there was far less coverage than
in 2008. Broadcast…
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February 8, 2012
Fear
of chemicals and “toxins” is rampant among the so-called
“environmental” left. Unfortunately, that phobia infects national media
coverage as well. For more than a decade, the left has been on the
attack against BPA, a chemical that is…
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April 2, 2012
The
national average for gasoline is perilously close to crossing the
$4-a-gallon marker once again. On March 28, the average rose to $3.91
for a gallon of regular gas according to AAA’s fuel gauge report. As of
April 2, the average was up…
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December 27, 2006
Even one day after Christmas, the big three networks were still playing Grinch – putting down a retail sales increase of about 6.5 percent as somehow inadequate. This from the same media that complained Americans were…
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December 26, 2006
The feminist mandate of “equal pay” landed on the front page of the December 24 New York Times this week, with a warning that “one big group of women has stopped making progress.”
David…
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December 22, 2006
On December 22 the “Today” show gave its viewers an early Christmas present: a balanced report on the auto industry.
Reporter Phil LeBeau said that Toyota, the Japanese automaker, is expected…
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