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Jeff Poor | September 9, 2008

     Chalk this up as another attempt by the mainstream media to sway public sentiment toward global warming hysteria.

     According to a report on ABC’s “World News with Charles Gibson” September 8, climate change is making your…

Brian Fitzpatrick | September 9, 2008

The monster springs suddenly, without warning, from the frigid depths of the Bering Sea.  Striding imperiously onto dry land, it slowly turns its crested head toward an isolated fishing village. 

The people scatter, screaming in terror…

Jeff Poor | September 8, 2008

     Has America created its own variety of communism with the U.S. Treasury Department’s bailout of two beleaguered government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs), Fannie Mae (NYSE:FNM) and Freddie Mac (NYSE:FRE)? According to…

Jeff Poor | September 8, 2008

     As goes the cyclical nature of tropical weather goes the cyclical nature of the media tying tropical weather to anthropogenic global warming.

     Both the September 7 “NBC Nightly News” and ABC “World News Sunday” included…

Paul Detrick | September 8, 2008

     CNBC “Mad Money” host Jim Cramer said September 8 that a federal bailout of beleaguered mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac is a “home-run plan,” even though it could mean tens of billions of dollars in taxpayer…

Jeff Poor | September 5, 2008

     The end of the political convention season must have put Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., in a good mood. It got him praising Democrats and complimenting the mainstream media. But it didn’t stop him from criticizing “nutty”…

Julia A. Seymour | September 5, 2008

     Readers familiar with Time magazine’s global warming alarmism might have expected the publication to name climate change the culprit being worsening natural disasters. But they’d be wrong.

     On September 3, Time.com examined “…

Paul Detrick | September 4, 2008

     When an anti-business media personality makes a business magazine’s “Most Powerful” list, there is definitely something wrong.

 

     Forbes magazine released its list of the 100 most…

Jeff Poor | September 4, 2008

     Google CEO Eric Schmidt says government regulation of Internet service providers (ISPs) is necessary. In fact, he said he thinks the entire concept of the Internet marketplace relies on it.

     Schmidt spoke to conservative…

David All | September 3, 2008

     Two ideas are dear to conservatives: a belief in the benefits of innovation and the power of free markets. When it comes to technology policy, we generally believe that a hands-off regulatory approach is one that makes the most sense. It’s…

Julia A. Seymour | September 3, 2008

     As Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., accepted his party’s nomination for president he warned of an American economy in “turmoil.” Throughout convention week the news media helped reinforce Obama’s negative perspective.

     During the…

Jeff Poor | September 3, 2008

     The GOP is making a dramatic change to its stance on climate change thanks to a “push” from presidential nominee Sen. John McCain, according to the 2008 Republican Platform Committee chairman.

     Platform Chair Rep. Kevin…

BMI Staff | September 3, 2008
Obama Embraces Media Hype about Economic 'Turmoil' Like looking in a mirror, Sen. Barack Obamas downbeat perspective on the economy reflected the…
Nathan Burchfiel | September 3, 2008

     The broadcast media just can’t seem to get past the notion that President George W. Bush has created economic turmoil.

     In a segment painting a dismal picture for Bush’s presidential legacy, CBS White House correspondent Jim…

Whitney Stewart | September 3, 2008

     Former Republican and Libertarian presidential candidate Rep. Ron Paul on September 2 called the Republicans’ vice presidential nominee, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, a “good person” but said she would be unable to “rein in…

Dan Gainor | September 3, 2008

     Hollywood has been a liberal bastion for decades. Like the movies, pop music has been a leader for left-wing causes from Woody Guthrie in the ’30s to anti-Vietnam War folkies like Bob Dylan and Pete Seeger.       The musicians that have…

Paul Detrick | September 2, 2008

     Sex sells, even during a presidential election. But that doesn’t mean journalists have to be happy about it.

     CNBC’s “Squawk Box” co-host Joe Kernan took a moment during a panel discussion September 2 to take a shot at the…

Jeff Poor | September 2, 2008

     Even though one of the network’s cameramen was arrested last week after crashing a lobbyist event in Denver during the Democratic National Convention, ABC is continuing its crusade.

 

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Jeff Poor | August 30, 2008

     Sometime you really have wonder at what cost some are willing to see their political ideology advanced.

     To liberal documentary filmmaker Michael Moore, the bounds are seemingly endless. Moore has made a recent career out of…

Nathan Burchfiel | August 29, 2008

     It’s hard to squeeze in air time for positive economic news when it doesn’t fit the agenda of the Democratic presidential candidate you’re busy fawning over.

     On the night Sen. Barack Obama accepted his party’s nomination in…