Gas-a-Gogue Gibson Pushes Windfall-Profits Tax, Exec Comp Caps

May 8th, 2006 8:17 AM

CBS's Gas-Price Victim Took Lower-Paying Job for God, Gave Cash to LaR

May 5th, 2006 4:27 PM

Stoking the Outraged: Networks Showcase Consumers Feeling 'Pain at the

May 5th, 2006 11:55 AM
Anyone with a working TV set knows that the broadcast networks have hyped the high gas price story (“Pain at the Pump”) to ridiculous levels. A new MRC study of the ABC, CBS and NBC morning and evening news shows found a whopping 183 stories in just three weeks, an avalanche of TV coverage that (helpfully to Democrats planning their midterm election strategy) has buried far more important good…

Oil Under $70, Wholesale Gas Under $2: Will Media Report It

May 4th, 2006 4:56 PM

CBS and NBC Stick With Gas Pains, Ignore Wednesday’s Huge Price Decl

May 4th, 2006 2:44 PM
The wholesale price of oil and gasoline took a huge drop on the commodities markets Wednesday. But, you never would have known it from watching the broadcast networks’ evening news programs. In fact, the pain at the pump mantra continued in earnest at CBS and NBC without even the slightest mention of a greater than $2 decline in oil prices and an almost 9 cent decline in gasoline prices on the…

Shocking Call from Jimmy Carter Treasury Employee: Raise The Gas Tax B

May 3rd, 2006 5:27 PM

NYT: Oil as Scarce as Sympathy for Oil Execs

May 3rd, 2006 12:42 PM

Lauer: 'Would Exxon Lower Profits to Help Out in This Time of Need

May 3rd, 2006 8:13 AM

CNN's Schneider: Someone to Blame for Gas Prices, How About the GOP

May 2nd, 2006 5:45 PM

Storm To Frist: Bow To Immigrant Protesters And Fix Oil Prices, Too

May 2nd, 2006 5:23 PM

FNC Hosts Play Class Warfare Card: Discuss "Outrageous" Perks

May 2nd, 2006 3:55 PM
The lure of class warfare has now seduced even the Fox News Channel. The network, often derided by liberal critics as overly conservative, featured a segment on the May 2 edition of Fox & Friends about the "outrageous" perks that CEOs receive. Co-host E.D. Hill cynically teased the piece by asking, "You know, if you go to work, you get your paycheck, but don't you wish you got a plane too?"…

CBS Claims Old People Skipping Food, Medicine Due to High Gas Prices

May 2nd, 2006 2:48 PM
Monday’s CBS Evening News inaugurated a new series, “Eye on the Road,” the network’s latest gimmick to keep people outraged at the high cost of gasoline. Reporter Sharyn Alfonsi is driving from Florida to Boston to find people to complain about the high prices, and last night she highlighted senior citizens who are ostensibly sacrificing food and medicine because of Big Oil’s greediness.Alfonsi…

Touchy, Touchy: Couric Claims "I Don't Have a Position" on ANWR Drilli

May 2nd, 2006 7:54 AM

WashPost Reporter: "Making Gas Cheaper Only Makes Matters Worse

May 1st, 2006 2:36 PM