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Pressure Builds on Oil Companies - from Lawmakers, Media and Candidate
Networks give a free pass to Democrats' proposals to levy more taxes on oil companies, even as Senate committee grills oil execs.
Econ 101: Old MacDonald Had a Subsidy
Veto-proof farm bill shows the power of politics to take and redistribute our money.
CBS Uses Kennedy Diagnosis to Critique Government Cancer Funding
'Evening News' criticizes federal government for reserach funds 'drying up;' praises British government for higher funding.
'American Morning' Beams Over Pro-Tax Warren Buffett
CNN calls world's richest man and Obama supporter a 'genuine real person you could have a great time with' and oh yeah, 'a Democrat.'
Deja Vu: 'Today' Inflates Gas Prices
NBC morning show uses longtime network visual trick to make gas prices seem higher.
'Evening News' Blasts Flame-Retardant Materials
CBS report parrots cause of liberal Maine legislator but downplays the benefits, such as lives saved by chemicals.
The Worst is Yet to Come According to CNN's 'Your Money
Correspondent Hunter suggests even the Great Depression can't compare to current 'crisis.'
'Nightly News' Calls Cuban Defections a 'Setback
Segment about Cuban circus romanticizes life under authoritarian socialist rule.
'Big Oil' Faces 'the Same Game Plan that Brought Down Big Tobacco
Lawyer that sued the tobacco industry in the 1990s now suing energy industry for causing climate change, according to Atlantic Monthly.
WSJ Washington Editor: Network Newscasts 'Don't Matter Anymore
ABC, CBS and NBC nighttime reports less important to political news cycle.
ABC Anchors Bike to Work, Man Sings Protest Song about Gas Prices
'Good Morning America' report features individual who saved an average of $7 a day riding a bicycle and protestor singing on the roof of a gas station to respond to prices.
'Evening News:' High Gas Prices Leaving Little Girls 'High and Dry
CBS correspondent reports higher fuel prices forcing municipal government cutbacks, including access to city swimming pools.