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Jeff Poor | February 12, 2008

     With all the doom and gloom talk about the economy, especially on “CBS Evening News,” anchor Katie Couric touted a “safer investment” on February 11.

 

     Couric’s magic bullet was…

Jeff Poor | February 12, 2008

    You have to wonder if CBS’s wants bad economic news – considering the network is all too eager to warn of the worst. The January 28 “The Early Show” was the latest example – hyping fears for Wall Street on day when the Dow jumped almost 177…

Jeff Poor | February 11, 2008

     The February 11 “Good Morning America” introduced a new dire consequence of the slowing economy: “cash-strapped homeowners” committing arson.

     “We have news this morning on the home foreclosure front, word that cash-strapped…

Jeff Poor | February 8, 2008

     After seven years in office, President George W. Bush has taken his share of criticism from his political opponents, the media and even sometimes from his own party.

      Bush has suffered through some harsh attacks, including…

Jeff Poor | February 7, 2008

     You can’t teach an old dog new tricks in the eyes of Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul.

     The Texas congressman had some harsh words for the GOP presidential frontrunner John McCain, a longtime U.S. Senator, on various…

Jeff Poor | February 7, 2008

     In all the media’s economic fearmongering, exaggerated predictions are rarely corrected. And when it comes to gas prices, exaggerated predictions have become the norm.

     Media analysts have long warned of prices exceeding $4…