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September 19, 2008
If you want to get people on your side of an issue, scare them by suggesting something is going to hurt their children.
That’s the environmentalists’ strategy, according to Philip Shabecoff,…
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September 19, 2008
The news media could create its own encyclopedia of made-up economic indicators – sweater sales, Starbucks, McDonalds, puppy dogs and more – and NBC added a new one to the list September 19: Hershey’s chocolate.
The “Today” show attacked…
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September 18, 2008
Leave it to ABC to air extreme examples of financial concern to cast doubt on optimism amid troubling financial news.
While conservative economists have criticized the trend of government bailouts for troubled financial institutions –…
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September 18, 2008
Like a steamroller, MSNBC host Chris Matthews ran over Rep. Eric Cantor, R-Va., in an interview about Sen. John McCain, the GOP and the nation’s economic problems.
The “Hardball” host assaulted…
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September 18, 2008
So much for the media hype about Arctic ice disappearing this summer.
Less than three months ago, NBC’s Anne Thompson was warning ominously of ice loss. “But this summer, some scientists say…
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September 17, 2008
When Republican vice presidential nominee Gov. Sarah Palin claimed she defeated the infamous Alaskan “Bridge to Nowhere” earmark, the Democratic nominees and network, cable and print journalists rushed to “fact check” her statement.
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September 17, 2008
Networks Help Obama Bridge Gap on Earmarks
Pork.
Its whats for dinner for many politicians. When Gov. Sarah
Palin started touting a record…
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September 17, 2008
The federal government’s intervention and prevention of the collapse of American International Group (AIG) represents an acceptance of Marxist philosophies, according to some CNBC analysts.
“They never made the real calls, they never made…
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September 17, 2008
Republican presidential nominee Sen. John McCain, Ariz., has acknowledged his technological shortcomings, but some in the media continue to portray him as a techno-phobe with no meaningful contributions to that sector of the…
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September 17, 2008
Bailout. It’s all you hear any more. The government helps J.P. Morgan Chase bail out Bear Stearns. After years of mismanagement, the government bails out home mortgage titans Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Then there’s talk of a bailout of Lehman…