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HA! Jim Cramer Predicted $200 Oil Spike Right Before Historic Plummet

Joseph Vazquez

NY Times Pronounces Oil Spike Doom Just Before Prices Plunged… AGAIN

Joseph Vazquez

Politico Calls Trump Economic Success Lucky and 'Getting Away With It'

P.J. Gladnick

DePaul University Launches Lori Lightfoot Anti-ICE Media Institute

Joseph Vazquez

WOW: Washington Post Skewers Nutty Bernie Sanders Wealth Tax Proposal

Joseph Vazquez

NY Times AGAIN Spews Economic Scareporn to Vilify Trump’s Iran Blitz

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OOPS! Axios Just Kneecapped the Media’s ‘K-Shaped Economy’ Narrative

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HA! CNN Admits ‘Trump Is Right: The Economy Is Strong’ Post-SOTU

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STUNNER: CNN’s Fareed Zakaria Rips Fiscally Out of Control Blue Cities

Joseph Vazquez

Monster Bias: Networks Spend 2X More Time on Pokemon Go than Economy

When it came to covering issues voters cared about, the networks didn’t catch ‘em all, especially the most important one.  According to the Pew Research Center, voters ranked the economy as their highest priority in July. But the media had different priorities in its coverage. It spent twice as much time reporting on Pokemon Go, a mobile game in which players caught cartoon monsters, than it did…
Sam Dorman

Bye, Felicia: 10 Crazy HuffPo Claims Made During Arianna’s Tenure

Arianna Huffington, who in 2010 said Americans were voting republican with their “lizard brains,” announced on Aug 11 that she would step down as Editor-in-Chief at her left-wing website.
Sam Dorman

Fusion Praises NEA for Pushing Climate Change Propaganda in Schools

The media frequently attempt to portray global warming as fact by eliminating opposing views and ignoring scientists who argue humans are not responsible for climate change. Now they’re celebrating the a prominent teacher’s union’s pro-censorship decision on the same issue.
Mira Ebersole

ABC Spends Just 33 Seconds on Trump's Economic Plan

Donald Trump spent more than 52 minutes laying out his plans for the economy in Detroit Monday. It’s an issue voters ranked as their most important, yet ABC spent only devoted 33 seconds to what Trump proposed.
Sam Dorman

Media Hype Buffett's Clinton Endorsement, Forget $1.8 Bil to Abortion

When Warren Buffett promised to make his tax returns public if Donald Trump did the same, the media loved it. But they refused to cover one key thing Buffett’s tax returns would reveal about the Midwest billionaire -- his support for abortion.
Aly Nielsen

2 of 3 Networks Cover ‘Good’ Jobs News; All 3 Silent about Weak GDP

Once again the broadcast networks showed that when it comes to economic news, they pick news that makes Obama look good. ABC World News and CBS Evening News both reported the “good news for the economy” on Aug. 5, that 255,000 jobs were added in the month of July. NBC did not. That same day, the Bureau of Labor Statistics announced those increases to payroll employment and the unchanged 4.9…
Julia A. Seymour

Comedy Central’s ‘Tosh.0’ Mocks Climate ‘Deniers’ in Fox News Parody

Daniel Tosh, host of Comedy Central’s Tosh.0  is known for his irreverent and sometimes controversial comedic style. A few years ago, he was criticized for joking about rape. However, the topics from his Aug. 2, show won’t attract any negative attention from the liberal media. While interviewing a climate activist and posing as a Fox News host named “Dannity,” Tosh mocked global warming “deniers…
Mira Ebersole

Democratic Party Adopts Steyer's Climate Agenda

​When Democrats unveiled their new party platform at the DNC, it read like the mission statement from Tom Steyer’s NextGen Climate PAC. The Energy & Environment Legal Institute first identified the similarities in a July 25 report, calling them “policy plagiarism.” The report also called Tom Steyer “the most affluent crony capitalist.”
Aly Nielsen

NBC Exec: Network Not Responsible for Trump’s Political Success

NBC Entertainment Chairman Robert Greenblatt disputed the notion that his network was responsible for Donald Trump nabbing the republican presidential nomination. "There's really not that much of a correlation between one and the other," Greenblatt said in reference to Trump’s appearance on television and his success as a presidential candidate.
Sam Dorman

NBC: Chavez, Maduro Are Responsible For Venezuela’s ‘Crippled Economy’

Food is so scarce in Venezuela that last week a group of starving people broke into a zoo and killed a horse for food. Burdened by government regulations, Venezuela’s economic crisis and its food shortage are forcing many people to leave their country. However, the networks haven’t done much reporting on the subject. The July 31, NBC Nightly News was an exception.
Mira Ebersole

Networks Cover Harry Potter, Ignore ‘Disappointing’ Economic Report

The U.S. economy “sputtered” again in the second quarter, according to The Wall Street Journal. However, that “disappointing” economic news, coming on the heels of the Democratic National Convention, wasn’t reported by the broadcast evening news shows. The Commerce Department announced July 29, that the economy grew at an annual rate of 1.2 percent annual in the second quarter. But ABC, CBS and…
Julia A. Seymour

News Ignores Starving Venezuelans’ Stealing Zoo Animal for Food

Venezuela’s economy continues to deteriorate under the rule of its socialist president Nicolas Maduro. The collapsing economy, combined with government regulations and price controls created a food shortage so severe some have taken drastic measures. One group of desperate Venezuelans broke into a zoo and butchered a horse for meat on July 24, according to Fusion’s Manuel Rueda.
Mira Ebersole

Hillary's Celebrity Twitter Horde Could Reach 646 Million Followers

​Social media, especially Twitter, is playing a large role in the 2016 presidential election. Though Trump has 2 million more Twitter followers than Clinton, Hollywood celebrities on Twitter have handed Clinton a major advantage. Nineteen entertainment celebrities, who are among the 100 most-followed accounts on Twitter and collectively have more than 645.9 million followers, openly supported…
Aly Nielsen

CNBC’s Joe Kernen Says He Follows NewsBusters on Twitter

CNBC’s business news coverage took a humorous turn when Squawk Box anchors Joe Kernen and Andrew Ross Sorkin’s conversation turned to social media. On July 27, after reporting that Twitter shares were down following a disappointing quarter, Kernen revealed what he likes about Twitter and who he follows.  
Mira Ebersole