Economy

ABC's Karl Grills Jean-Pierre on 'Orwellian' Inflation Reduction Act
On Sunday’s edition of ABC’s This Week, viewers witnessed a random act of journalism from co-anchor Jonathan Karl who challenged White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on why the recently passed legislation referred to as the Inflation Reduction Act should be called that since according to the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office, the legislation will have a negligible…

Ruhle Invites Dem Congresswoman To Fact Check New IRS Agents Claim
MSNBC’s Stephanie Ruhle illustrated some bizarre fact checking standards on Friday’s edition of The 11th Hour. She argued that President Biden is fighting inflation simply because Democrats just passed something called the Inflation Reduction Act while also thinking a Democratic politician is a credible source to fact check GOP claims about the IRA’s provision that will lead to 87,000…

Brianna Keilar takes KJP to Task Over Inflation Reduction Act
In an unexpected but not unwelcome act of journalism on Friday morning, CNN anchor and New Day co-host Brianna Keilar pushed back on White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre’s misleading answers about the Inflation Reduction Act.

'Be Bullish': NBC Claims Inflation Has 'Peaked' Despite Soaring Prices
On Friday, NBC’s Today show joined the morning broadcast chorus of ABC and CBS in claiming a .6 percent drop in inflation heralded the end to America’s economic woes. And despite admitting food prices are still “soaring” and the price of crude oil was creeping up again, correspondent Sam Brock tried to paint a rosy picture of the economy.

Frank Luntz Slaps Biden for ‘Orwellian’ Zero Inflation Claim
Pollster Frank Luntz wrecked the Biden administration for claiming that inflation is at “zero” when most Americans are struggling with grocery and gas prices, among other prices.

Krugman Twists Himself into a Pretzel Salvaging Zero Inflation Hoax
Disgruntled New York Times economist Paul Krugman is clearly willing to sink his career further into the reputational abyss by mudding semantics to save President Joe Biden’s hoax that we had zero inflation in July.

Megadonor Has Had It With Democratic Party: ‘They Violated my Trust’
A political megadonor is dropping the Democratic party cold turkey for allegedly misleading the American people on COVID-19.

Twitter Birdwatch Smacks Biden Press Sec for ‘Misleading’ on Inflation
A pilot Twitter program for platform users to identify “misleading” information surprisingly dinged President Joe Biden’s press secretary for gaslighting people on inflation.

Huffing Gaslight: ABC Claims ‘We’ve Turned a Corner on Inflation’
Following CBS Mornings’ lead, ABC’s Good Morning America used the .6 percent drop in inflation for July to declare firmly that “we’ve turned a corner on inflation” ahead of the midterms that are set to handily strip Democratic control of the House. They were also bold (or desperate) enough to suggest that paying over $4 a gallon for gas “feels like a bargain.”

REGIME MEDIA: Univision Reports That Gas Prices 'Delight The Soul'
President Joe Biden went before the cameras today to falsely claim that “our economy had zero percent inflation in the month of July”. Univision´s morning news crew reported the inflation rate at 8.7%, “high, but lower than the 9.1% of June”. But reporter Galo Arellano crowed, in his zest to fulfill the role of regime media propagandist, that the current gas prices of under $4 per gallon, ´…

EXCLUSIVE: Brownstone’s Tucker RIPS Biden for Twisting Jobs Numbers
Brownstone Institute President Jeffrey Tucker tore apart the liberal media narrative on jobs numbers in an exclusive interview with MRC Business.

Krugman Suggests Dems May Save Civilization with Nutty Inflation Bill
New York Times economic columnist Paul Krugman is now pretending to be a climate expert since his economic record on inflation is just awful. Now, he’s celebrating Democrat senators for allegedly trying to “save” civilization from a supposed eco-disaster with their $740 billion Inflation Reduction Act, projected to worsen inflation.

CBS Celebrates Inflation Still High, Declares NO RECESSION in Sight
Inflation fell just .6 percent in July and CBS Morning was treating the news like it marked the end of the Great Depression. With gas prices still way above where they were last year and people still paying through the nose for basic necessities, on Wednesday, CBS business analyst Jill Schlesinger joyously proclaimed that inflation had “peaked” and spewed the Big Lie that America was…

CNN Analyst: 'Enormously Consequential' Biden In 'Pantheon' of Greats
On Monday, CNN analyst Ryan Lizza declared: “For history, I think it’s a pretty big deal....You have to go back to – depending on how you define these things – to LBJ. So, I think for history, Biden – I don’t think there’s much debate anymore, he is an enormously consequential president and just judging him by his legislative agenda, you know, he’s sort of in that modern pantheon now.”…