Reporter Caught in DNC Scandal Previously Worked at Soros-Backed Org

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July 25th, 2016 5:20 PM
One of the journalists exposed exchanging emails with the Democratic National Committee (DNC) by the latest Wikileak was Politico’s Chief Investigative Reporter Ken Vogel, who formerly worked for a Soros-funded group.

‘Comeback?’ Networks Gloss Over 6 Key Indicators of Weak Economy

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July 25th, 2016 10:11 AM
They call it a comeback. It is true, the U.S. economy is no longer in the depths of what has been called “The Great Recession.” But, in many ways the economy remains “weak.” Overall economic growth remains “subpar” and labor force participation rates remain shocking, not far from 38-year lows. Then of course there’s poverty, food stamp use, weak wage growth and household income struggles. The…
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Kernen Calls For ‘Woodward and Bernstein' on Clinton Money Scandals

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July 22nd, 2016 2:44 PM
On the eve of the Democratic convention, CNBC’s Joe Kernen wanted to know why the media have failed to challenge Hillary Clinton on the issue of her personal wealth and the controversy surrounding the Clinton Foundation. Kernen, a Squawk Box co-anchor, pointed out that the media have been suspiciously silent on the subject of Clinton’s finances. During a discussion regarding a recent book about…

4 Radical, Left-Wing, Economic Ideas from Convention Protest Groups

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July 20th, 2016 3:16 PM
The 2016 Republican National Convention brought the radical, left-wing fringe out in Cleveland, and some of the groups’ ideas were downright ridiculous.
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Pamela Anderson Joins Radical Eco-Group’s Attacks on Salmon Farming

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July 20th, 2016 11:45 AM
Baywatch star Pamela Anderson is part of the latest anti-salmon farming campaign with an organization helmed by a man who has argued that the global population should be reduced by several billion people. Anderson, already on the board of directors of the radical Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, partnered with them to investigate the supposedly secretive world of salmon farming and film a PSA…
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5x Networks Hyped the Brexit ‘Meltdown’ Before the Market Rebounded

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July 15th, 2016 2:10 PM
The media exuded panic surrounding the vote for the U.K. to leave the European Union, commonly called Brexit. Reports after the vote panicked over how much markets had fallen, worried about a potential recession for the UK and otherwise attacked the outcome. 

Forbes: Rush Limbaugh Out Earns NBA Star Lebron James

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July 13th, 2016 4:04 PM
Although he is frequently attacked by the mainstream media, Rush Limbaugh’s conservative radio show continues to flourish and maintain an audience of loyal followers. The radio show host’s $79 million income earned him the number 10 ranking on Forbes’ recently released list of top celebrity earnings of 2016.

NBC Producer: Trump Campaigned on Late Shows ‘Decades’ Before Run

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July 13th, 2016 4:01 PM
Donald Trump officially launched his presidential bid in 2016, but according to an NBC producer the campaign started “decades” earlier in NBC appearances. For years, Trump campaigned on NBC and CBS late night shows reiterating talking points similar to ones he’s used in his presidential campaign, according to former Tonight Show producer Dave Berg’s July 11, USA Today op-ed.

Denver Post: 95% of ‘Flammable’ Water Is Natural, Not From ‘Fracking’

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July 12th, 2016 4:24 PM
Flaming tap water made for compelling imagery and anti-fracking activists and news media used it to make drilling for natural gas look dangerous. But a new study reported by the Denver Post further undermined such claims.

NYT Exposes Environmentalists’ Inability to Agree on Energy Solutions

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July 12th, 2016 11:22 AM
While radical environmentalists jointly claim greenhouse gases and fossil fuels such as oil and coal are responsible for global warming and endangering the planet, there is strong disagreement among them about what energy sources are acceptable. Environmental activists and groups are divided on natural gas and nuclear power, and even differ in their approach towards fossil fuel companies,…
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93% of Evening Show Stories on Lead Contamination Bypass Dem Rule

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July 11th, 2016 3:52 PM
Media coverage put a Republican face to the water crisis in Flint. The broader story on lead contamination revealed that Democratic mayors vastly outnumbered Republicans in cities with lead testing problems.

'Intimidation Game' Links Soros, Media in Plot to Quiet Conservatives

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July 8th, 2016 3:22 PM
The left’s dedication to “disclosure and campaign finance laws” is nothing more than an attempt to “silence those who question them,” according to a new book by Wall Street Journal columnist Kimberley Strassel. The Intimidation Game: How the Left is Silencing Free Speech catalogs how liberals have turned transparency into a weapon to bully conservatives out of politics, from attacking groups like…
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Five Great Media Responses to Clinton’s Tuition Proposal

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July 8th, 2016 2:43 PM
Hillary Clinton’s proposal to spend $350 billion on “affordable” tuition may have been outrageous, but at least it provoked some poignant comments on the pitfalls of big government.

‘Lost’ Star and Other Lefty Celebrities Protest ‘Toxic’ Trade Deal

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July 7th, 2016 10:08 AM
Some high-powered celebrities are joining the fight against the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) alongside digital advocacy group Fight for the Future. Fight for the Future is organizing a series of summer events, including protests and free concerts.