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May 21, 2008
Pressure Builds on Oil Companies - from Lawmakers, Media and
Candidates
Oil
executives told the Senate about the same old supply and demand
again on May 21. Democratic…
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May 21, 2008
It didn’t take long for the “CBS Evening News” to blast the government for funding cuts after the announcement that Sen. Ted Kennedy of Massachusetts was diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor.
“Evening News” began its series, “The War on…
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May 20, 2008
If you’re extremely wealthy and want to be treated like a rock star by the media, take a page from Warren Buffett’s playbook.
Buffett, now the world’s richest man once again, was interviewed by…
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May 20, 2008
You’d think gas prices are high enough as it is. But for some reason, the NBC “Today” show needed to make prices seem even worse by showing a picture of a gas station with above-average prices.
Co-host Ann Curry reported that “gasoline…
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May 20, 2008
“CBS Evening News” leveled a one-sided attack against widely used flame retardants in furniture and other products, featuring a liberal politician who wants to ban the chemicals.
“You know, it…
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May 19, 2008
CNN Correspondent Greg Hunter doesn’t like to follow the crowd, or in this case listen to experts. On the May 18 edition of “Your $$$$$,”Hunter ignored recent reports that the economy is doing better than expected. Instead, he put his faith in…
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May 19, 2008
Who would have thought a third-world nation held back by the rule of a socialist dictator could be so much fun?
A report on the May 18 “NBC Nightly News” featured the Cuban National Circus, which lost 11 performers to defections when it…
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May 19, 2008
Nearly 10 years after the tobacco industry was sued, the same lawyer has brought suit against the energy industry for “conspiring to cover up the threat of man-made climate change.”
“As…
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May 18, 2008
Network news is old news as far as politics is concerned.
According Gerald Seib, an assistant managing editor and the executive Washington editor of The Wall Street Journal, ABC’s “World News…
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May 16, 2008
If gas prices are getting you down, just hop on your bike or grab a guitar like the May 16 “Good Morning America.”
ABC News financial correspondent Bianna Golodryga, described as…