Surprise: AP Notes 'Chicken and Egg Problem' With Electric Cars
ByKyle GillisMaybe now would be the perfect time for the former British Petroleum to market itself as BP: Battery Plug-in. The realities of owning and operating the electric cars championed by the...
View ArticleCNN Touts Tiny Obama Giveaway as 'Middle Class Benefit' Compared to 'Wealthy'...
ByKyle GillisIf you want to get tax policy made into law, you need it approved by the House, the Senate and … the media.A July 27 CNNMoney story reported on the “tax hike nobody’s talking about,”...
View ArticleAP Hypes Boehner-Obama Feud, Offers Few Details on Small Business Jobs Act
ByKyle GillisIf the newspaper business goes under, The Associated Press might try a second career as a fight promoter.In a July 27 story following President Obama’s Rose Garden speech, AP released a...
View ArticleFortune.com Touts Liberal-Authored Paper as Evidence of Stimulus Success
ByKyle GillisThe media pompoms are out again.read more
View ArticleMedia Parrot White House Spin on Auto Bailout as Unemployment Rises
ByKyle GillisAs President Obama travels to Michigan to visit General Motors and Chrysler assembly lines, the media assembly line continues mass-producing bias.read more
View ArticleHype-brids: Networks Tout Green Vehicles but Americans Buy 4 Times as Many SUVs
ByKyle GillisIf news outlets were fueled by bias, then ABC, CBS, and NBC would be Hummers.read more
View ArticleABC Highlights 'Sharp' Increase in Income Gap
ByKyle GillisTo have, or not to have. This is the question the media love to hype up.In August 5 story for ABCNews.com, reporter Rich Blake touted government data indicating a record number of food...
View ArticleABC Blames 'Decline of Organized Labor' for Income Stagnation
ByKyle GillisIn liberal reporters’ minds, the “more perfect union” referenced in the Preamble to the Constitution is a more perfect labor union.In an August 6 ABCNews.com story about pay raises for...
View ArticleFreddie Mac Demands More (and More)
ByKyle GillisIf members of Congress are looking for a book to read over their summer break, perhaps they should pick up the children’s book “If You Give a Mouse a Cookie.” It’s the story of how, given...
View ArticleNew film Relies On Michael Moore-like Graphics Vilifying CEOs, Investors,...
ByKyle GillisWhen the credits are the most intriguing part of the movie, there’s a problem.In the new film “The Other Guys,” starring Mark Wahlberg and Will Ferrell, two mismatched cops try to make a...
View ArticleHoly Sacred Cows! USA Today Reporter Takes on GSEs
ByKyle GillisAre the media blindfolds about the previously sacrosanct Fannie Mae and Freddy Mac starting to fall off?In an August 11 USA Today story, reporter Paul Wiseman laid out the nation’s...
View ArticleABCNews.com Comes to the Rescue of Public Sector Unions
ByKyle GillisJust because the summer is almost over doesn’t mean the vacation has to end, especially for public school teachers.In an August 12 ABCNews.com story, reporter Rich Blake raised an...
View ArticleMissing Parents: Media Continue Claiming Kids the Ones Buying Fast Food
ByKyle GillisArt Linkletter hosted ‘Kids Say the Darnedest Things’ and USA Today should create a new show called ‘Kids Buy the Darnedest Things.’read more
View ArticleGMA Ignores Parents' Responsibility for Flying Kids
ByKyle GillisForget the Xbox or the Wii. When kids get bored, they jet off without telling their parents.read more
View Article'60 Minutes' Refuels Coal Ash Attacks, Omit Government Culpability
ByKyle GillisCBS News reporter Leslie Stahl definitely wasn’t born a coal miner’s daughter.On the August 15 edition of ‘60 Minutes,’ Stahl featured a 13-minute segment about coal ash, a byproduct of...
View ArticleMedia Hype and Corporate Health Ads are Finger Lickin' Bad for Business
ByKyle GillisColonel Sanders is rolling over in his grave.An August 17 New York Daily News story reported that KFC’s second quarter sales fell 7 percent. The reason? According to KFC franchise owners,...
View ArticleZero Percent Interest Rate: Networks Barely Mention Housing Finance Conference
ByKyle GillisIf a conference concerning one of the greatest housing crises in American history happens and the media don’t report on it, did it really take place?On August 17, the Treasury Department...
View ArticleMillion Dollar Babies: CNN, MSNBC Bash News Corp. Donation, Hide Own...
ByKyle GillisIf the Democratic Governor’s Association (DGA) received a dollar every time someone in the media bashed Fox News, they’d never worry about fundraising again.On the August 18 edition of...
View ArticleABC Portrays For-Profit Colleges as Schoolyard Bullies
ByKyle GillisAs students prepare to head back to school, the media are offering a course in Bias 101.On the August 19 editions of ‘World News Tonight’ and ‘Nightline,’ ABC News reporter Chris Cuomo,...
View ArticleBias Over Easy: Morning Shows Serve up Soft Boiled Questions for FDA...
ByKyle GillisThere’s nothing like a hearty dose of media bias to start the morning. FDA commissioner Dr. Margaret Hamburg appeared on all three network morning shows for a combined 10 and a half...
View ArticleMarket Expert: Obama Adminstration Green Economics to Cause 'The Greatest...
ByKyle GillisIn some economic forecasters’ eyes, the sky isn’t falling – it’s fallen.Appearing on the August 20 Yahoo! Finance ‘Tech Ticker,’ noted trends forecaster Gerald Celente called the current...
View ArticleGassed: Pump Prices Fall Well Short of Media Predictions
ByKyle GillisThe media should hire better “experts.” An August 23 AP story noted gas prices are falling prior to Labor Day. Despite calling the price drop “unusual,” the AP reported the average price...
View ArticleLiving Under a Rock? ABC, NBC Dumbfounded by Housing Market Decline
ByKyle GillisWith its ratings hitting an all-time low, a desperate CBS tried something new: reporting significant news stories.On August 24, all three network evening news broadcasts led with stories...
View ArticleBut Wait, There's More! Time Magazine's Stimulus Pitchman
ByKyle GillisBilly Mays would be proud. On August 26, Time magazine’s website’s lead with a story titled “How the Stimulus is Changing America,” a 27 paragraph infomercial arguing the stimulus’s goal...
View ArticleShocker: CNNMoney Criticizes Obama ... From Left
ByKyle GillisIf the media attack Obama, it’s usually from the far left.In an August 27 CNNMoney.com story, reporter Jeanne Sahidi criticized President Obama for refusing to let his tax reform task...
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