Economy

Nets Pile On Joe Manchin For Tanking Build Back Better
In the wake of West Virginia Democratic Senator Joe Manchin’s announcement on Fox News Sunday that he would oppose the Biden Administration’s Build Back Better bill, the evening newscasts on Monday night spent a significant amount of time covering the big setback for the Biden agenda.

Glaude: By Killing BBB, Manchin is 'A Kind of Relic of a Previous Era'
Professor and MSNBC contributor Eddie Glaude Jr. was not happy with Sen. Joe Manchin's announcement that he is a no on the so-called Build Back Better bill, claiming him to be "a kind of relic of a previous era," who is indifferent to people suffering while he lives luxuriously.

Bloomberg News Co-Founder Lauds Biden's 'Unbeatable' Econ Performance
Bloomberg News co-founder Matthew Winkler had arguably one of the most ridiculous takes on President Joe Biden’s performance on the economy yet. Winkler wrote a Dec. 20 op-ed with an outrageous headline, “Biden's Economic Performance Has Proved Unbeatable.”

Scarborough: Angry Democrats Pushing Manchin Into Arms of GOP
On Morning Joe, Scarborough expresses understanding of the Democrats' anger at Manchin, but warns them that they are pushing him into the arms of the GOP. He cites the precedent of Jumpin' Jim Jeffords, who left the GOP and joined the Democrats over his disputes with Pres. George W. Bush, thereby handing the Democrats the Senate majority.

Steve Forbes & Larry Kudlow Endorse Elon Musk for Fed Chairman
Billionaire Elon Musk has made a name for himself recently by mocking the left’s nonsensical multitrillion-dollar economic agenda. Two major media personalities have said he’s a good fit to replace Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell.

NBC Nightly News Ignored Jerome Powell’s MAJOR Inflation Concession
NBC’s evening news show had the gall to ignore a narrative-shattering statement on inflation by former “transitory” apologist and Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell during its evening broadcast last night.

Paul Krugman Eats Crow: ‘Warnings About Inflation Have Proved Right’
A tectonic shift in the world of economics has taken place: New York Times economist Paul Krugman finally admitted that his detractors on inflation were right all along. The leftist economist surprisingly conceded in a new op-ed that others have warned “that we may face something comparable to the stagflation of the 1970s. And credit where credit is due.”

CNN Adopts Positive Spin on Gas Prices After White House Pressure
If you thought that the Biden administration was colluding with major news outlets to score some friendly economic coverage, CNN may have just proven you right. Last week CNN’s Oliver Darcy reported that the Biden administration had been holding private meetings with major news outlets, in which they pressured the media to add more positive spin to their economic coverage. It looks like CNN…

WOW: CNN Forced to Admit Joe Biden's Crumbling Approval Ratings
You know Joe Biden’s approval ratings are bad when even leftist media outlets like CNN are talking about it. Eventually, the news gets bad enough and becomes so blatantly obvious that the media is guilted into reporting on stories that they would otherwise sweep under the rug.

Hiding the Body: Nets Ignore Death of Build Back Better Agenda
On Wednesday, it became clear that President Biden’s negligent spending in the Build Back Better bill was dead as Democrats did not have the votes in the Senate to get it passed before Christmas and the start of an election year. And after doing their darndest to gaslight the American public about what’s in the bill, the liberal broadcast networks (ABC, CBS, and NBC; including Spanish-language…

Earth to Media! Producer Prices Spike at ‘Fastest Pace’ on Record
The core indexes for U.S. inflation just continue to soar to the moon, while the media behave like apostles for President Joe Biden’s leftist economic agenda and spin bad news in his favor.

Nine Examples of Media Spinning Inflation to Benefit Biden
Following the Dec. 6 CNN report exposing President Joe Biden for trying to influence media to spin economic coverage to his favor, many have followed his demands and twisted the news of rising inflation.

CNN Spins Terrible Inflation News as ‘Sign of a Really Strong Economy’
CNN can’t help itself. The network actually spun news of Americans seeing the highest inflation in nearly 40 years as positive news in an attempt to benefit President Joe Biden.

Editor’s Pick: Hot Air on WashPost Warning of Electric Car Racism
On Thursday, Hot Air Senior Editor Ed Morrissey reported on The Washington Post decrying the supposed latest evidence of systematic racism in America: “Will the Washington Post put the Babylon Bee out of business? We have barely moved off square one in the progressive push to eliminate internal-combustion engines (ICEs), and we’re already hearing about the upcoming systemic racism in…