Cooking the books but protected by powerful politicians, the Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac financial crisis was seen a mile away by print media, but mostly overlooked by networks.

A look at how the Federal Reserve works, and its effects on the economy, reveals the source of many of today's issues.

NBC reporter promotes high gas prices as a positive because they are forcing Americans to find ways to curb greenhouse gas emissions.

Sen. Jim Bunning labels Bear Stearns rescue 'amateur socialism' compared to latest government move.

John Hofmeister tells CNBC short-term vision on energy from Washington leaders is costing Americans.

ABC and CBS play up run on the bank, warning of more closings.

'Your $$$$$' puts McCain's promises under the microscope, while glossing over Obama's.

Connecticut congressman tells CNBC oil exploration would harm integral part of his district's economy, but ignores economic boost drilling provides in Louisiana.

Segment highlights negative aspect of deal without mentioning positives.

Connecticut senator tells CNBC's 'Squawk Box' special treatment is a 'non-issue.'

ABC, NBC morning shows give some perspective but still feed hysteria on bank closing.

Left-wing conference hears that without prosperity people won't try to fix climate; promotes government mandate for flex-fuel cars.

NBC's 'Today' cites relationship and financial experts to show high costs and declining divorce rate are correlated.