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New Reports Point to Strong Economy
Morning shows ignored higher consumer confidence, lower jobless claims as NBCs Today soft-pedaled a drop in unemployment.
CBS Attacks Insurance Companies for Making Money
Companies stayed afloat despite hurricane damages due to reinsurance, a practice the networks reporter criticized.
E.J. Dionne Talks of “Run-Down Republicans” and “The Collapse of
The Washington Post’s E.J. Dionne had a hard time hiding his glee about current difficulties facing the right in an op-ed published today entitled “Run-Down Republicans; Where Is The GOP’s Agenda?” In it, Dionne blamed all of America’s problems on Republicans without referring to any of the good news or the responsibility the minority party has for the bad: “No, the most important development is…
Nets Hype Charge Bush Leaked “Secrets,” ABC Compares to Revealing
Like the cable networks during the day, the three broadcast networks on Thursday night were hyperbolic over the revelation that Vice President Cheney's former top aide, Lewis “Scooter” Libby, testified that in July of 2003 President Bush had authorized the leaking of parts of a classified pre-war report on Iraq in order to correct misinformation being spread by Joe Wilson. All the newscasts led…