Dan Gainor
Vice President for Free Speech America and Business for the Media Research Center

Dan Gainor is the Boone Pickens Free Market Fellow and Vice President for Free Speech America and Business for the Media Research Center. He has worked for the MRC for 16 years and writes a regular weekly column for FoxNews.com about media bias. He has appeared on several thousand radio and TV shows on nearly all major networks — Fox News, Fox Business, CNN, CNNHLN, CNBC, ABC, NBC, PBS and many more — to discuss biased news media. Mr. Gainor holds an MBA from the University of Maryland Robert H. Smith School of Business and a master’s in publications design from the University of Baltimore. As an undergraduate, he majored in political science and history at the University of Maryland Baltimore County.

Stories Lament Twentysomethings 'Forced' to Live with Parents
Dan Gainor | November 27, 2006

     Pity the poor 20-something – at least that’s what ABC and its partner USA Today seem to want to you to do. The two news organizations teamed up to portray young adults drowning in the “national crisis” of “college loans…

Post Slants Left - Even into the Grave
Dan Gainor | November 20, 2006

     Even death isn’t a great equalizer at The Washington Post. Two of America’s most well-known economists died in 2006 – John Kenneth Galbraith and Milton Friedman. But there the similarities ended.

 

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Post Writes in Solidarity with Striking Janitors
Dan Gainor | November 17, 2006

     Workers of the world unite – on the pages of The Washington Post Business section. The Post made the gathering easy, describing a huge union campaign to organize janitorial workers in Houston as a battle of “a $5.25-an-…

Media Rely on Stories That Are 'Bad for You'
Dan Gainor | November 15, 2006

     Don’t eat that! It doesn’t even matter what it is, somewhere someone on network news shows is probably telling you it’s “bad for you.”

     If you believe them, almost everything meets that requirement. Caffeine. Sugar. Cereal.…

Lack of Height Adds to Growth of Bills
Dan Gainor | November 13, 2006

     To quote the Randy Newman song, short people “got little noses and tiny little teeth.” According to the November 13 USA Today, that might be “a disability” – and a costly one at that.

     Reporter Rita Rubin’s big story on little…

Post's Version of 'Rent' Complains about Cost
Dan Gainor | November 13, 2006

     The Washington Post came up with a new code phrase for rent control – “reasonably priced housing.”

 

     In an article bemoaning the potential “loss of middle-income housing – and…