Business
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November 30, 2005
Despite the fact that he has set aside most principles of
journalistic balance, the National Television Academy is presenting
CNN business anchor Lou Dobbs with its Lifetime Achievement Award…
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November 28, 2005
Heaping up more one-sided coverage on the obesity issue, CNNs In the Money touted a star of the anti-food-industry Supersize Me on November 26.
Christine Romans opened the segment with New York…
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November 28, 2005
Regular unleaded gasoline peaked in early September this year at $3.06 and has continued to fall, hitting just $2.15 per gallon. That would be news to CBSs Joie Chen, who misrepresented prices at the pump in a November 27 Evening…
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November 23, 2005
Energy Drink Profits May Be
Addictive, warns the subhead of the top story in the November 23 Business Day section of The New York Times. Staff writer Melanie Warners focused on critics of energy drinks who argued that…
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November 23, 2005
There is a terrible, yet predictable, irony in the medias coverage of General Motors Corp.
Journalists have concentrated on the recent layoff announcements impact on unionized workers. What theyve…
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November 22, 2005
In its fight against American business - which it depicted as waging
a "war on the middle class" - CNN's "Lou Dobbs Tonight" once again
was out crusading for the left while cloaking the ideology of the…
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November 21, 2005
Infusing humor into a liberal message about global warming, celebrities appearing on Sunday TBS special, Earth to America, took frequent digs at Bush administration policies. But as humorous as some of the appearances were, they…
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November 20, 2005
The broadcast media have often paid short shrift to corporate
philanthropic donations, preferring to focus on layoffs, downsizing,
lawsuits, scandals, and other stories that portray American business…
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November 18, 2005
This holiday season is a bittersweet one for the entire country. For
most people, the theme for this Thanksgiving will certainly be
strength in the face of adversity. America has weathered a season of…
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November 18, 2005
In case you didnt know, Wal-Mart not only wants to take over the
world, destroy communities and stick it to workers it wants to let
you die in its parking lot.
Thats the picture of the…
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November 18, 2005
I have an SUV, and I feel guilty about it, ABC reporter Bill Weir
confessed to liberal activist Laurie David. Absolving him of his
venial environmental sin, David counseled Weir on his penance, Next…
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November 18, 2005
Andy Serwers economic reporting brings to mind the Saturday Night
Live skits portraying Sean Connery as a contestant in Celebrity
Jeopardy hes often providing answers that dont correspond with…
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November 17, 2005
When teenage fashion habits are getting attention from congressional
budgeters, even CNNs American Morning can expose pork-barrel
spending for what it is.
Soledad OBriens segment on the…
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November 17, 2005
Today what makes Governors great is not the loft of their dreams
but the depths of their pragmatism, Time magazine gushed in its
November 21 edition, praising five governors who can reckon with…
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November 16, 2005
The climate is changing right before our very eyes. Its not the
weather Im talking about its the media climate.
On Sunday, November 14, Fox News set aside its status
as the best network…
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November 16, 2005
On the Nov. 16 American Morning, CNN business reporter Andy Serwer
worried that Congress might not have the fortitude to go ahead
with final passage of a new windfall profits tax on oil companies…
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November 15, 2005
In his November 14 Washington Post column, Sebastian Mallaby
released what must have been hours of pent up frustration about
everything from inequality in the United States to legislators…
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November 15, 2005
In his November 14 Washington Post column, Sebastian Mallaby
released what must have been hours of pent up frustration about
everything from inequality in the United States to legislators…