Jeff Poor

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Laura Ingraham to Renegade Sen. Specter: 'Is It Nice to Be Wined and Dined at the White House?'

Conservative radio host quizzes Republican Pennsylvania senator on why he is one of only three out of 229 Republicans to support the $827 billion stimulus.

Brewer Embraces Fear Tactics in Stimulus Interview with Senator

MSNBC host asks Barrasso if he'll take the blame on failed stimulus if 'economy implodes and we see ourselves stuffing cardboard back in our shoes.'

Not This Again: Pimco's Gross Calls for Trillions to Be Spent to Avoid Depression

Revered bond trader is trotted out by media again with pleas for massive government intervention.

Newsweek's Hirsh: Don't Worry About Pork, This is an 'Emergency'

Columnist opines on how Obama isn't living up to his expectations early on in his presidency.

Gore to Children: Question Your Parents' Climate Beliefs as We Questioned Segregation

Audio aired on Glenn Beck's radio program has media-darling telling kids, 'there are some things about our world that you know that older people don't know.'

Media's Zandi Zeitgeist: Government Spending Trumps Tax Cuts

Journalists' leanings toward Keynesian stimulus tactics have centered on economist that advised McCain presidential campaign, but is a registered Democrat.

Newest Economic Indicator: Comic Strip Character Dilbert Gets Fired

Cartoonist Scott Adams has iconic office loser let go from his job to 'reflect' the reality of hard times.

ACORN Gets $2,000,000 from Bailed Out Bank of America

Will media pursue beleaguered financial institutions charitable contribution to controversial organization as they have with executive compensation?

HuffPo Blogger Cheap Shots CNBC's Burnett for Not Toeing Populist Line

Liberal writer complains that NBC's 'Meet the Press' did not have 'a progressive voice' like Paul Krugman

Cramer on Obama's Anti-Wall Street Comments: 'We Heard Lenin'

'Mad Money' host compares new president's attack on corporate profits to rhetoric from Russian communist.

Coulter Points Out Double Standard for Liberal Media Pundits on Stimulus Bill

Best-selling author remarks on backlash to conservative opposition to bill; Calls Olbermann a '57-year-old woman trapped in a man's body.'

Global Warming Event Leaving Las Vegas in the Dark

Environmental group, governments partner for latest 'Earth Hour' public relations stunt.

CNBC's Erin Burnett's Revelation: Snuggie Sales Prove TV isn't Dead

'Squawk on the Street' co-host points to the 4 million Snuggie sales as proof that the Web isn't conquering television as medium.

Cramer and Matthews: Where's the Infrastructure Spending?

Even CNBC 'Mad Money' and MSNBC 'Hardball' hosts question the stimulative effects of congressional Democrats' bill.

MSNBC's O'Donnell Begs Congressman to Denounce Rush Limbaugh

Network's chief Washington correspondent attacks conservative talk show host for not supporting Democrat 'stimulus' package.

Senator Warns White House Will 'Create Crisis' and 'Panic' to Push Stimulus

Sen. Jim DeMint, R-S.C., criticizes mainstream media for not reporting loads of pork in proposed legislation.

Congresswoman Claims to Have Asked Gore About Global Warming on 19-Degree Inauguration Day

Rep. Michele Bachmann, R-Minn., warns about forthcoming cap-and-trade legislation and says earth is entering into a long-term global cooling stage.

Debunking Stimulus Myth: Only 3% Allotted for Road, Bridge Infrastructure Spending

Despite media rhetoric after Minnesota bridge collapse, Democrats commit money to other projects.

Cramer on Geithner's Tax Troubles: 'If it was Cramer, I Would Be Prosecuted'

CNBC's 'Mad Money' host said Obama's Treasury pick would be a 'disaster' and notes the 'free pass' he has been given by Wall Street.