Advice for Tea Partiers: If you want to get the broadcast networks to cover your rallies, protest against Big Insurance, not Big Government. Because, while the networks had to be dragged kicking and screaming to last year’s Tea Party rallies just…
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March 4, 2010
While the White House is making its last pushes for health care reform to be passed in Congress – a campaign against the so-called obesity epidemic has been ramped up in political circles. The media have played along, of course. First Lady…
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March 3, 2010
A business partly responsible for the economic downturn requested another $15.3 billion bailout last week.
It wasn’t one of the news media’s usual suspects, like the banks or insurance giant AIG – the ones they have repeatedly…
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March 2, 2010
Oliver Stone’s latest attack on American capitalism – “Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps” is finally hitting theaters April, 2010, twenty-three years after its predecessor. According to Michael Lewis, who interviewed the moviemaker for his latest…
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March 2, 2010
News Editor, WTOP Radio
Washington, D.C.
Dear Sir or Madam:
Interviewed this morning by Bruce Alan and Mike Moss, economist Robert Shapiro explained that the "swipe fees" that credit-card issuers charge merchants each…
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February 26, 2010
Democrats at the Feb. 25 health summit argued that under their proposal, 31 million of the 47 million uninsured Americans would receive coverage.
CNN’s “American Morning” co-host Kiran Chetry repeated that claim Feb. 26 and asked one…
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February 25, 2010
There are always unintended consequences. And with the negotiations taking place at Blair House between the White House and members of Congress in Washington, D.C. on Feb. 25 – that’s what appears to be occurring.
On Fox News Channel’s Feb…
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February 25, 2010
ABC continued to support public anger against WellPoint, Inc. (NYSE:WLP) a large insurance company on Feb. 24.
“World News with Diane Sawyer” delved into the “growing outrage” at WellPoint and tied it to President Barack Obama…
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February 24, 2010
Toyota is facing harsh scrutiny from the media and lawmakers – perhaps with justification. But there could be consequences for the U.S. economy.
And as Toyota (NYSE:TM) executives have endured two days of congressional…
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February 24, 2010
Media Defend Obamas Revamped Health Care Takeover After President Obama finally released his own plan for health care reform Feb. 22, cable and…
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February 19, 2010
It seems like everyday a new flaw is exposed in the argument that mankind’s use of carbon-based energy sources is warming the planet. And Marc Morano, the executive editor and chief correspondent for ClimateDepot.com has been credited with…
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February 19, 2010
Exactly one year ago, Rick Santelli lost his temper while reporting from the floor of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. The CNBC reporter was angry about bailouts of businesses and homeowners.
His passionate free market rant spoke to…
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February 18, 2010
It’s no secret the traditional journalistic business model doesn’t work in an era where advances in technology have increased flow and velocity of information. Those changes have rendered many forms of communication obsolete and made journalism…
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February 17, 2010
Following the White House’s lead, “Good Morning America” criticized insurance companies on Feb. 17 going so far as to insinuate they might be breaking the law by raising premiums.
“Now to the outrage over skyrocketing health insurance…
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February 17, 2010
It’s no surprise that Democratic National Committee chair Tim Kaine would agree with the Obama administration about the effectiveness of last year’s stimulus packages. That’s why CNN’s “American Morning” should have at least included a single…
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February 16, 2010
Could the European Union have something to teach America about fiscal responsibility? Dan Greenhaus, the chief economic strategist at Miller Tabak thinks it just may.
Sixteen finance ministers from the Euro zone met Monday to help…
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February 16, 2010
You may or may not know it, but if you participated in one of the tea party rallies held nationwide over the last year, you’re a bigot. Why? A black man is president and any criticism of him must be rooted in racism, even though you as lawful…
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February 13, 2010
On Feb. 6, former President Ronald Reagan would have celebrated his 99th birthday. Since he’s thought of as a conservative icon, some have wondered what he would have thought of the modern conservative movement, specifically the tea parties and…
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February 12, 2010
Mortgage defaults are up 15 percent the past year, with more than 315,000 homes receiving foreclosure notices. That situation, said Good Morning America’s George Stephanopoulos on Feb. 11, has “many homeowners on the edge are considering…
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February 11, 2010
Liberals often claim they back free speech – except when they don’t like what is being said. Such is the case with the Glenn Beck boycott. A supposedly “nonpartisan” group pushed by liberal front groups and Web sites has been targeting Fox’s “…
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