Jeff Poor

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Schultz Blames Spending Provisions Stripped from Stimulus for Swine Flu

Claims 'conservative' senators holding up health secretary nomination and rejection of $870 million in stimulus bill are cause for outbreak.

Bankrupt Philly Newspaper Company Paid CEO $1.175 million after Alleged Bailout Request

AP story reveals questionable expenditures of parent company of Philadelphia Inquirer and Daily News.

Fox News' Hume on Swine Flu Hysteria: 'This is Insane!'

Former 'Special Report' anchor blames slow news cycle for outbreak coverage; laments economic effects.

NBC Affiliate Meteorologist Rips MSNBC for Apocalyptic Global Warming Special

Michigan affiliate's chief meteorologist slams disingenuousness of MSNBC's 'Future Earth' special; GE's financial stake in cap-and-trade passage.

Newsweek's Clift Blames Capitalism for Woes Facing Obama

Columnist gives new president high marks in first 100 days and attacks GOP for blaming the failure of government.

Santelli, Kudlow Rail against 'Criminal' Aspects of TARP Bailout

CNBC reporter reminds viewers it's OK for capitalism to fail sometimes.

Williams, Todd Rail Against 'Ultimate Indignity' of Higher Credit Card Interest and Fees

'Nightly News' claims TARP funds being used to gouge credit card holders for banks' bottom line; new howler: tea parties partly about credit cards.

Inhofe Warns TARP Recipients Giving to ACORN, Other Left-Wing Causes

Oklahoma Senator appears on CNBC to explain his amendment to demand bailed out institutions disclose 'expenditures that are not essential to restoring their solvency.'

'World News' Airs Catastrophic Global Warming story for Earth Day

ABC correspondent Bill Blakemore recycles one-sided calamitous predictions, insists humans must agree to cut carbon emissions.

'Access Hollywood' Falsely Suggests Prejean in Danger of Losing Crown

Segment hypes Prejean's late arrival for appointment with Donald Trump and suggests her outspokenness unfitting of Miss California.

Media Talk Up Pot Legalization as Possible Answer to Bad Economy

Spike in press reports around cryptic 4/20 date explore how lawful possession of marijuana would impact government deficits, economy.

CBS Commiserates Over Higher Bank Credit Card Fees; Ignores Gov't Takeover Threats

'Evening News' segment finds fault in bailed out banks for exercising caution over credit card lending.

Gay Marriage Activist Perez Hilton Invites Miss California for Coffee After Posting Angry Rant Online

Gossip blogger gets a pass from Larry King on his vitriolic reaction.

CNN Reporter Touts Obama Fiscal Responsibility: Obama 'Serious About Cutting Back'

Administration lauded for reportedly cutting drop-in-the-bucket $100 million from $3.5 trillion budget.

Cramer Rips Index Funds in Bizarre 20th Anniversary 'Power Lunch' Cameo

'Mad Money' host makes impromptu appearance and rants against the old-fashioned buy-and-hold strategy.

Dobbs Rips Garofalo for Tea Party Comments: 'She's Just Nasty -- Nasty Piece of Business'

CNN host counters mainstream media criticism of grassroots movement; bashes Olbermann guest

Kudlow Warns 'European-Style' National Value-Added Tax on the Way

CNBC hosts not convinced Obama's policy can be paid for by raising taxes on wealthiest Americans alone.

Olbermann Launches into Anti-Tea Party, Anti-Tax Haven, Anti-Fox Business Rant

'Countdown' host still laments Bush presidency; blasts tax havens despite sister network CNBC cheerleading them.

CNBC Asks Santelli to React to Tea Parties: 'I'm Pretty Proud of This'

Chicago Mercantile Exchange floor reporter and taxpayer tea party revolt inspiration calls movement 'about as American as it gets.'

MSNBC's Sexist Hypocrisy: Open Season on Conservative Women

In America, only liberal women enjoy protection from public degradation and disgusting characterizations.