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Spiking CBO Report, CBS Boosts Bernie’s Plan to Ram Through Wage Hike
February 8th, 2021 8:28 PM
On Monday, the Congressional Budget Office published a 17-page report breaking down the devastating harm a $15 an hour minimum wage would do to the American people. Ignoring the soaring unemployment, price increases, and mounting deficit, the CBS Evening News lamented President Biden’s apparent willingness to drop the wage hike from his coronavirus relief package. They also touted the…
'Marshmallow Media’: CBS Defends Job-Killing Hike in Wages
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January 18th, 2021 10:49 AM
CBS News has become a propaganda arm for President-elect Joe Biden administration’s leftist economic plans to prop up his image. It threw more than 1 million workers under the bus to make Biden look good.
Washington Is Rigged to Feed the Beast on ObamaCare
July 1st, 2017 1:40 PM
On the question of health care reform, as on every other public policy issue, the Washington establishment has rigged the game so that the only reasonable answer is more government power and control. More taxes, more regulations, more government spending, more deficits, and more national debt.
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Nets Omit Key Details of the CBO’s Assessment of GOP Health Care Bill
March 13th, 2017 10:26 PM
Late Monday afternoon, the Congressional Budget Office released its report on the House Republican’s proposal to repeal and replace the crumbling ObamaCare law, and it wasn’t pretty. “It finds that under the replacement plan, there would be more 14 million more uninsured people next year than under ObamaCare, and 24 million more uninsured a decade from now,” announced ABC anchor David Muir during…
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CNN's Berman Gives Platform to Obama CBO Director to Attack GOP
March 13th, 2017 1:56 PM
On Monday's CNN Newsroom With John Berman and Poppy Harlow, co-anchor John Berman questioned former Congressional Budget Office Director Doug Elmendorf about the upcoming CBO figures of the Republican Party's replacement of ObamaCare. However, the CNN host failed to ask about the same office, under Elmendorf's watch, having inaccurately projected the financial impact of President Obama's health…
New York Times Displays Pretzel Logic Defending ObamaCare’s Latest W
February 7th, 2014 4:24 PM
As Sarah Jean Seman at Townhall.com adroitly points out: “The 2.5 million workers that will be driven out of the workforce due to Obamacare is actually 'a liberating result of the law,' in the eyes of The New York Times.”
Seman went on to quote what perhaps is the most absurd, twisted logic in the entire February 5 editorial by the Times:
WashPost's Furious Pro-ObamaCare Spin: 'Health Law Will Boost Employme
February 6th, 2014 1:09 PM
Desperately working to keep his patient from bleeding out, the Washington Post's William Branigin set about emergency surgery on ObamaCare's public perception in his February 6 page A4 article, "CBO director: Health law will boost employment."
"Congressional Budget Office Director Douglas Elmendorf testified Wednesday that the new health-care law will spur employment by boosting overall…
Huffpo Reporter Claims 'ObamaCare Opponents Freak Out' Over Workers' N
February 5th, 2014 7:36 PM
Michael McAuliff, a former New York Daily News reporter who now writes for the liberal Huffington Post website, stated on Wednesday that people who oppose the Affordable Care Act refer to a report released by the Congressional Budget Office that the shift of full-time employees to part-time work would result in employees losing working hours equivalent to about 2.5 million jobs during the next…
CBO: ObamaCare Means 2.5-Million Fewer Full-time Workers; ABCNews.com
February 4th, 2014 5:07 PM
The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office released a report this morning projecting among other things, that 2.5 million Americans will drop out of full-time work thanks to ObamaCare. We will, of course, track how the broadcast networks cover this story, but if the news websites for ABC, CBS, and NBC are any indication, they will downplay and/or heavily spin this development.
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