Ken Shepherd

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Networks That Praise Gates, Bashed Oil Firms

Same media outlets that attacked oil companies for success compliment Microsoft, a more profitable corporation.

CNN's '70s Flashback: Serwer Sees Specter of Stagflation

But economy is performing strongly and inflation is well below 1970s levels.

Summer of Gore Continues with Softball Game on Larry King

Host lets Gore slam his talking points out of the park without raising any skeptical questions on warming.

ABC Labels Litigious Food Police a Consumer Group

Industry critic CSPIs lawsuit escaped critical review on World News Tonight

ABC Labels Litigious Food Police a 'Consumer Group'

Industry critic CSPI's lawsuit escaped critical review on 'World News Tonight'

Gores Film, Lionized by Media, A Pussycat at Box Office

Documentarys lackluster performance worse than Gigli, A Prairie Home Companion

PBS's 'Now' Charged Up About 'Foul Play' Killing Electric Car

But in reality, only a few hundred sold, despite tax credits and advertising.

Gore's Film, Lionized by Media, A Pussycat at Box Office

Documentary's lackluster performance worse than 'Gigli,' 'A Prairie Home Companion'

USA Today Hypes Student Debt Loads

Paper features grad student with more than double the average debt load of his peers.

USA Today Hypes Student Debt Loads

Paper features grad student with more than double the average debt load of his peers.

CNN Airs Glowing Review of Ethanol Boom in Iowa

Reporter Lothian leaves out how taxpayers are picking up a large part of the bill.

CBS Downplays Terrorisms Impact on Oil

BusinessWeek cited oil analysts who estimated much higher costs from terrorism.

NBC Marks Death Tax Bill's Demise with Democratic Zinger

Anchor Brian Williams left out conservative talking points and studies showing negative impact of estate tax.

ABC Rolls Out the R-word as Markets Dip Below 11,000

Reporter Stark warns a recession could be coming, ignores how well the economy is doing.

USA Today Falsely Claims Record Price of Gasoline

But years ago when prices climbed, the media sometimes adjusted for inflation to show gas prices werent really all that high.

CBS Uses Immigration to Push Teacher Pay Complaint

But teachers earn above the average U.S. wage and young people are drawn to better-paying jobs by a strong economy.

CBS Pushes Liberal Price Gouging Storyline (Again)

Evening News favors new allegations over other reasons for high prices, ignoring FTC report that found no price manipulation.