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Networks Fail to Cover TransCanada Filing Lawsuits Against Obama for Rejecting Keystone

By Curtis Houck | January 7, 2016, 12:40 AM EST

administration for having rejected the Keystone XL pipeline. Citing the North American Free Trade Agreement ... the Keystone XL Pipeline is challenging President Obama's rejection of that project. TransCanada ... over Keystone] BRET BAIER:  The company behind the Keystone XL Pipeline is challenging President ...

Powerless: Left and Media Vilify 90 Percent of Energy Supply

By Julia A. Seymour | December 4, 2015, 10:55 AM EST

of them say as they wage campaigns against coal, protest the Keystone XL pipeline, call for fracking ...

Even MSNBC Hosts Not Impressed With Their Own ‘Breaking News’ on Keystone Pipeline

By Kyle Drennen | November 6, 2015, 2:52 PM EST

In a humorous exchange during MSNBC’s 12 p.m. ET hour coverage of President Obama rejecting the Keystone Pipeline, Meet the Press moderator Chuck Todd and breaking news anchor Brian Williams mocked the ... other than I suspect Bernie Sanders is gonna say, “I was there before anybody else was on Keystone,” and ...

CBS Yawns at Hillary’s Massive Flip-Flop on Trans-Pacific Partnership Deal

By Curtis Houck | October 7, 2015, 9:37 PM EDT

major split from her former boss in less than a month. From her opposition to the Keystone Pipeline to ...

NPR: Hillary Timed Keystone Announcement to Pope's Visit

By Tom Blumer | September 23, 2015, 11:07 PM EDT

sudden decision to publicly announce her opposition to the Keystone XL Pipeline project indicated that ... has come out against the controversial Keystone XL oil pipeline. It's something she has spent ... Francis' landing at Andrews Air Force Base. "I think it is imperative that we look at the Keystone XL ...

Hillary's NH Chair Fails His Boast, Can't Identify Her Stands on Democrat-Dividing Issues

By Mark Finkelstein | June 10, 2015, 12:56 PM EDT

test, asking him where Hillary stands on the Keystone Pipeline and the Trans Pacific trade deal, Shaheen ... How does she feel about the Keystone Pipeline?  SHAHEEN: That, I do not know. That's probably ...

Covering Obama's Keystone Veto, Networks Fail to Mention Americans Approve Pipeline Project

By Curtis Houck | April 29, 2015, 3:41 PM EDT

Obama's veto of the bill passed by Congress approving construction of the Keystone XL oil pipeline, ABC, ... Keystone pipeline bill.” Over on the CBS Evening News, anchor Scott Pelley described it as “the biggest ... recent polls asking Americans whether they support the construction of Keystone, a litany of polling data ...

ABC and CBS Ignore Keystone Pipeline Passing Congress; NBC Only Gives News 11 Seconds

By Curtis Houck | February 13, 2015, 3:24 PM EST

of a bill to approve the construction of the Keystone XL oil pipeline that would stretch from the ... covered on its broadcast and while it was the first network evening news mention of Keystone since all ... note from Washington late today, the House passed a bill that approves construction of the Keystone ...

NBC: Obama's Massive Budget Is 'Aimed at Helping the Poor'

By Scott Whitlock | February 3, 2015, 4:52 PM EST

sideshows like Keystone or another repeal of ObamaCare.  GARRETT: Speaking of ObamaCare the House will vote ...

Top Newspapers Bury Strong 62-36 Senate Vote for Keystone Pipeline

By Tim Graham | January 30, 2015, 11:58 AM EST

The nation’s leading newspapers buried the Senate’s strong 62-36 vote for the Keystone XL pipeline ... Reporter Paul Singer began: "The Senate voted Thursday to build the controversial Keystone XL ... Keystone pipeline, setting the stage for a veto showdown with President Obama.” Like USA Today, the Post ...

ABC, NBC Omit Mention of Vulnerable Democrat Landrieu in Failed Keystone Senate Vote

By Curtis Houck | April 29, 2015, 3:41 PM EDT

Keystone XL Pipeline on Tuesday night, ABC and NBC neglected to mention that political motivations were ... Washington, a high stakes vote late today in the Senate involving the controversial Keystone Pipeline. Many ... HEADLINE CAPTION: Pipeline Showdown; Keystone Vote Fails in Senate] The jobs estimates range from 4,000 to ...

Obvious Gruber Reference Completely Goes Over Chris Matthews's Head

By Ken Shepherd | April 25, 2015, 12:02 AM EDT

Obama's veto threat of a bill to authorize the Keystone XL oil pipeline which indirectly referenced ... oblivious as to its meaning, instead using the remark as an opportunity to demand Keystone supporter Sen. ... Here he is, John Boehner. House Speaker JOHN BOEHNER (R-Ohio): A Keystone pipeline veto would send the ...

Surprise: CNN's Costello Presses Liberal For Opposing Keystone Pipeline

By Matthew Balan | November 14, 2014, 1:02 PM EST

CNN's Carol Costello surprisingly acted as a supporter of the Keystone XL pipeline on ... Keystone pipeline, and it... would not significantly affect greenhouse gases; and it also would support ... asked her guest, "So what do you suspect will happen if Congress passes the Keystone ...

Thom Hartmann Spews Dubious Claim About Kochs Pocketing $100B on Keystone

By Jack Coleman | November 10, 2014, 7:01 PM EST

and the proposed Keystone XL pipeline (audio)-- Number one, sometimes in order to know what is, you ... valid-- Koch Industries potential profits due to the Keystone XL pipeline could easily reach $100 billion, ... gross profit from production, or $15 per barrel due to the Keystone XL pipeline. You add these two ...

CBS’s Madam Secretary Matches Liberal Paranoia on Oil Lobby Behind Keystone

By Brent Baker | October 26, 2014, 9:10 PM EDT

Last Sunday’s episode of CBS’s Madam Secretary, which stars Tèa Leoni as “Secretary of State Elizabeth McCord” (another episode airs tonight), advanced liberal paranoia that the oil lobby is using nefarious means to push the long-delayed Keystone Pipeline. Pressed by the Canadian Ambassador and the ...