Joseph Rossell

Staff Writer for MRC Business
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MSNBC, Post, Other Media Still Link Snowfall to Global Warming

3/6/2015 8:49 AM ET
2015 winter storms frequently linked by journalists to ‘manmade climate change.’
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Debate Over a Dress Color Gets 3X More Network Attention Than ‘Net Neutrality’ Ruling

2/27/2015 12:22 PM ET
Morning news shows especially obsess over Twitter’s “great dress debate” rather than explain FCC Internet regulations.
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FCC Passes Regulations Enabling Government to ‘Micromanage’ Internet

2/26/2015 2:32 PM ET
Deep pockets of left-wing foundations helped finance activism on ‘net neutrality.’
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Top UN Climate Official Resigns After Sexual Harassment Claims, Networks Silent

2/26/2015 12:05 PM ET
Rajendra Pachauri leaves IPCC chairmanship after an employee accuses him of ‘unwanted’ communications.
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Soros, Ford Foundations ‘Lavish’ $196 Million to Push Internet Regulations

2/25/2015 1:50 PM ET
 ‘Net neutrality’ activists at White House also linked to lefty Ford Foundation, Soros’ Open Society.
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Obamacare Created or Hiked 13 Taxes, Networks Ignore Them in 87 Percent of Stories

2/18/2015 11:42 AM ET
Broadcast news networks promote idea Obama wants to help middle class rather than expose costly health care law.
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CBS Forgets Its Own Anti-Vaccine Reporting, Wonders Why View Gained ‘Any Traction At All?’

2/11/2015 4:27 PM ET
 ‘Evening News’ says autism link ‘discredited,’ but fails to criticize CBS role in publicizing such claims.
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At Grammys, Obama Promotes ‘Partnership’ With Soros-Funded Group

2/9/2015 5:38 PM ET
President pushes campaign sponsored by White House and Center for American Progress.
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Telegraph: ‘Adjusted’ Temperature Data ‘Biggest Science Scandal Ever’

2/9/2015 3:26 PM ET
Government scientists allegedly increased data by one degree Celsius, but change ‘never plausibly explained.’
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Nets Barely Cover Obama’s Internet Regulations

2/9/2015 2:15 PM ET
Proposal could compromise free speech online, kill thousands of jobs, and cost economy billions.
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Networks Ignore Role Media Played in Autism Battle

2/5/2015 4:12 PM ET
Recent coverage is improved, but ABC, CBS, NBC previously kept fears of vaccine link alive for 15 years.
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FCC Chairman Recommends ‘Strongest’ Internet Regulations ‘Ever Proposed’

2/5/2015 12:04 PM ET
Official claims it would ‘ensure net neutrality,’ while opponents decry ‘power grab.’ 
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Media Anticipated Gas Increases, Not Drop to Nearly $2-a-Gallon

2/2/2015 10:28 AM ET
Just before latest major price drop, networks forecast climbing prices, ‘dire’ $5 gas.
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Lefty Grist Now Claims Humans ‘Literally Breaking Polar Bear Penises’

1/29/2015 4:53 PM ET
Eco-blog calls people ‘the worst,’ says chemical pollution ‘a kick in the d**k’ for polar bears.
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MSNBC Suggests Connection Between Blizzard and Climate Change on Five Separate Shows

1/28/2015 4:01 PM ET
Cable network guests and hosts bring up climate change in snowstorm reports, although some scientists dispute connection. 
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WaPo: Liberal Anti-Vaxxers ‘Ruining Things for Everyone’

1/28/2015 1:40 PM ET
Parents who say vaccines are ‘harmful’ among ‘most liberal’ Americans.
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Like Media, White House Misleads on Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

1/26/2015 2:01 PM ET
Promotional video for ‘wilderness’ plan mostly shows mountains, flowers and animals, even though drilling wouldn’t happen there. 
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Claims of 1,800+ Deaths from Binge Drinking Is Wrong, WaPo Fact Checker Says

1/21/2015 3:44 PM ET
Chronicle of Higher Education, PBS recently reported alcohol stat Post Fact Checker gives three Pinocchios.
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CNBC Rebuts Obama’s SOTU Statement on Taxes

1/21/2015 1:53 PM ET
Co-anchor Jim Cramer calls Obama’s tax comments ‘out of sync with what’s really happening’ because of Obamacare.
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4 Of 5 Top Papers Call For Federal Gas Tax Hike

1/12/2015 10:06 AM ET
National papers say it is ‘perfect’ time and an ‘obvious’ move to raise the gas tax, even as lower gas prices ‘stimulate economy.’