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CNN's Roberts: Obama's $162,100 Senate salary 'modest'

Perhaps anchor should announce his earnings along with candidate's reported income.

Q&A: Rep. Connie Mack Warns Media about Hugo Chavez

Outspoken congressman says media keep ignoring dictator's threats to U.S. interests.

A Thieving Dictator Only U.S. Media Could Love

Despite his threat to American business interests, Hugo Chavez is still the 'friendly' darling of the network news.

Couric: 'Corporate America Is Out to Get' Your Kids

CBS report attacks businesses, doesn't give them a chance to respond.

Live Green, Die Green

Latest installment in green lifestyle stories urges making one's final decision earth-friendly.

ABC Excludes Capitalist Reason Behind 'No Impact' Experiment

'Nightline' lauds the man without toilet paper, but never mentions his book contract.

Gassing Up

Networks Warn about $4, $5 or $6 Gasoline. Maybe one day theyll be right.

Gassing Up: Executive Summary

Networks Warn about $4, $5 or $6 Gasoline. Maybe one day theyll be right.

Gassing Up

Journalists Give Viewers the High Test on Gas

Reporters drive price predictions to $4 a gallon and higher, and hope no one remembers they've been wrong before.

GMA Promotes ATV Regulation

'Safety Alert' excludes proponents of personal responsibility

CBS and ABC Misreport 'Record' Gas Prices, Again

Both evening newscasts use faulty math to hype rising pump costs.

Eco-Extremist Wants World Population to Drop below 1 Billion

Sea Shepherd founder says mankind is a 'virus' and we need to 're-wild the planet.'

Fortune: American Business 'Respectable' Again Because of Liberal Choices

Magazine declares the era of 'shamed' business is over, thanks to companies going green and endorsing nationalized health care.

Time's 100 'Most Influential' Loaded with Little Green Men (and Women)

Eco-tastic celebs, politicians and even CEOs make the magazine's list.

ABC and CBS Give No Credit to Novartis

Evening broadcasts praise 'promising' drug for osteoporosis without naming the manufacturer.

Econ 101: Betting on the Media or the Market?

Dow record shows investor confidence, but the media worry over every aspect of the economy.

Networks Chip Away at Dow Milestones

Economic pessimism abounds in network news reports even as the Dow continues to break records.

BusinessWeek: Private Roads a Dead End

Magazine claims the highway to hell is paved with privatization.

CNN Parrots Press Release on Pay Gap Study

'In the Money' highlights call for more business regulation, but admits women's salary negotiations play a role.

CBS Omits Subsidies Behind Rising Corn Demand

Report on agricultural 'gold rush' neglects to explain massive taxpayer funding behind ethanol.

CBS Praises Aflac CEO for Shareholder Vote on Pay

Report criticizes executive pay packages, laments pending legislation wouldn't help.

CNN's Wastler Backs $1 Gas Tax Hike

Reporter suggests how to keep government 'In the Money': with $4-a-gallon gas.

CNN Doc: We Need More Food Handouts for the Obese

Sanjay Gupta worries about welfare program's 'Nutrition at Risk' during 'American Morning.'

'Astounding paychecks' Scrutinized by 'World News'

ABC looks at how to spend a hedge fund managers pay, but doesn't ask how much they pay in taxes.

Media to U.S.: Lose the Guns, Get Sophisticated

Journalists bemoan American 'gun culture,' ignoring facts and common sense in their dramatic attempts at persuasion.

Media Blame Businesses in the Wake of Tech Tragedy

Gun makers and sellers vilified for gunman's rampage.