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Evening News does positive story about private businesses in the space race.

CBS legal analyst Andrew Cohen makes clear his disdain for conservative congressional Republicans, particularly their view that Congress should rein in the power of the courts, by the legislative and constitutional remedies availed of Congress by the Constitution, in his latest online column, "Lady Justice Rising." The extent to which Congress can and should limit the scope of federal courts is…

Journalists fail to link think tank study with senators connected to group that researched it.

The Associated Press ran a story on 27 July, 2005, which demonstrates a gross misunderstanding of Judge Roberts position on legislation by Congress to reduce the jurisdiction of the federal courts.  The title of that article is "Under Reagan, Roberts Opposed Efforts to Strip Supreme Court Jurisdiction."At the heart of the story is this paragraph:"The issue of so-called court-stripping legislation…

Networks, major newspapers lament departure of dissidents from AFL-CIO while pro-union voices dominate coverage.

Network complains that companies discriminate based on appearance.

Business representatives nowhere to be found in CBS, AP coverage of AFL-CIO.

While I'm posting, for humor, an item I saw Monday night on the CBS Evening News -- a line Bob Schieffer couldn't have gotten away with. After a story on people who subscribe to satellite television in their SUVs (one of whom had become a couch potato in his car), substitute anchor John Roberts ended the show imagining out loud his version of the good life: "So let's see. Driving the car, talking…

Newspapers continue faulty approach to tax cuts.