Amy Menefee

Author Articles

'Now or Never' Rehashes Old News, Name-Calling But Doesn't Offer Economic Solutions

Book by CNN's Jack Cafferty lives in the past, but offers surprising remarks on mortgages, bailouts.

Book Review: Confessions of a Subprime Lender

"An Insider's Tale of Greed, Fraud and Ignorance" by Richard Bitner

CNN: Want a Balanced Budget? No Tax Cuts for You!

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

Smoking Drug Chantix Blamed for Problems in Supposed 'Human Drug Experiment'

ABC News slams the VA and Pfizer for distributing a drug to veterans to help them quit smoking.

'Early Show' Tells Us How to Live 'the Right Way in the 21st Century'

Show highlights green living, promoting Planet Green documentary.

Dobbs on ABC: With Bid for Anheuser-Busch, 'America for Sale'

'Good Morning America' slants business buyout story into national security scare.

Wash. Post on Obese Children: 'Parent' Never Mentioned

Article celebrates victories of anti-food advocates pressuring businesses.

Voters Don't Care about Global Warming - but They Should

In what's become Earth Month, the media press on as though it's Public Issue No. 1.

ElectionWatch: Newsweek Devotes 18 Pages to Fawning over 'Green,' Including Candidates' Credentials

Newsweek praises Obama's 'thrilling' speechmaking, looks for the 'greenest candidate' for president and spews tons of global warming alarmism.

ABC's Cuomo Goes after Credit Cards

'Good Morning America' highlights student who 'didn't understand' the fees added to her card balance.

ElectionWatch: Clinton's Rate Foreclosure Freeze Could Cause 'Chaos'

Media gloss over details and effects of liberal candidates' proposed mortgage bailouts.

Networks Ignore, Newspapers Mock N.Y. Climate Change Conference

Networks continue trend of ignoring scientists who challenge 'consensus,' while newspapers find plenty of environmentalists to mock them.

Populist 'Outrage' Forgets People Behind American Business

Clinton and Obama want to stick it to The Man - but just who is The Man?

Which Candidate Will Pay the Most for My Vote?

Media encourage people to view themselves as victims of the economy, looking for handouts from the next president.

Post Finance Columnist Fawns over Hillary Clinton

Michelle Singletary describes Clinton's proposal for taxpayer-funded help to debt-ridden Americans in glowing terms.

Gore Wins Nobel Prize for Sexy, According to Wash. Post

Climate change campaigner dubbed 'the thinking girl's thoroughbred' in steamy Style section tribute.

Talking Ourselves into Recession

Despite Federal Reserve's expectations of no recession in 2008, journalists can't get enough of the word.

Senate Could Vote Soon on Return of U.N. Sea Treaty Reagan Opposed

Law of the Sea Treaty still 'threatens U.S. sovereignty,' despite limited media attention.

When the Story's Got Children, Who Needs Facts?

Media coverage of State Children's Health Insurance Program expansion heavy on liberal talking points, light on its unattractive reality.

Bad Company III

For American Businessmen in the News, the Defense Never Rests