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Silent no more, by tax day the networks, CNN and the major papers finally acknowledged the story of the Tax Day Tea Party protests. And while they covered them, they found many ways to discredit the movement by repeating the claims of the left…

If you’re looking for signs that the administration’s economic efforts are starting to pay off, there’s at least one segment of the economy that President Obama himself has personally stimulated. It even made it to feature story status on “60…

It’s April 15 … tea party protest day for hundreds of thousands of people across the country.

In Washington, D.C. two protests were planned – one in front of the Treasury Department and another in Lafayette Park across from the White…

Maybe he just doesn’t know that there are people who disagree with his massive tax and spend agenda. That would explain a lot. Perhaps the network media’s near silence on the “tea party” phenomenon has kept President Obama from realizing that…

If you build it, they will come. Forget the baseball reference. It is as outdated as the year “Field of Dreams” was released – 1989.

Tea party tax protesters know why. The metaphor is a lie – at least as far as the mainstream media are…

While Fox News has celebrated the Taxpayer Tea Party rallies and MSNBC has denigrated them, the impetus of the movement – CNBC and specifically Rick Santelli, its inspiration – had been conspicuously quiet about it.

But on CNBC’s “…

NBC – one of the networks that have virtually ignored the Tax Day Tea Party protests against taxation and government spending – finally mentioned them on “Today” April 15.

The network’s chief White House correspondent, Chuck Todd tacked…

NBC – one of the networks that has virtually ignored the Tax Day Tea Party protests against taxation and government spending – finally mentioned it on “Today” April 15.

The network’s chief White House correspondent, Chuck Todd…

Armen Keteyian was befuddled by oil companies’ unwillingness to start drilling in leased land. The CBS correspondent filed a report on the CBS “Evening News” on April 13 wondering why the oil companies, ExxonMobil in particular, are allowing some…

Global warming “victims” could be able to sue the government and companies if two congressmen have their way.

Fox News Channel’s “Fox & Friends” host Steve Doocy examined a provision inserted into a bill written by House…

Donald Trump and Rush Limbaugh are sending the same message to New York’s Governor David Paterson: Hike taxes for high-income earners and your major taxpayers will leave the state.

Trump told FOX host Neil Cavuto that the “millionaire’s…

While U.S. banks and automakers may be benefiting from taxpayer bailouts, they certainly haven’t escaped criticism of everything from their executive compensation and their business practices to the ethics of their leadership. Not so with another…

Editor, Florida Times-Union

Dear Editor:

Editor, Florida Times-Union

Dear Editor:

In "Florida's economy: Support local business" (April 9) you report that some Floridians are…

You could almost hear “How dare he!” being uttered by the left-wing establishment when Politico reported April 9 that a Republican congressman identified a specific number of “socialists” in the U.S. House of Representatives.

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Editor, The New York Times

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To the Editor:

Editor, The New York Times

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New York, NY 10018

To the Editor:

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Ed Schultz debuted on MSNBC during the 5 p.m. slot on April 6 with a flashy new set. And although the liberal radio host’s “ED Show” is in its infancy, it has one apparent theme – it’s very pro-organized labor.

Leo Gerard, president of…

Is this really what it has come to – columnists lobbying the government for a bailout?

Rosa Brooks, a Georgetown University law school professor, wrote in her last column for the Los Angeles Times on April 9 that it is time…

Is pessimism about the economy really the new porn?

ABC’s Dan Harris inquired about that possibility in an April 9 “Quick Fix” video for ABCNews.com. But he didn’t examine ABC’s role in promoting pessimistic or apocalyptic news which…

King Midas could turn everything he touched to gold. President Obama has a similar effect on news coverage of his policies.

Just look at the way broadcast journalists have covered (and covered for) Obama on the issue of taxes. It didn’t…