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The Peasants Are Revolting

Elites in politics, journalism discover that people have the power and the world is changing.

N.Y. Congressman Pushes 'Medicare-for-all' on 'Morning Joe'

'Morning Joe' fails to note problems in claim there is no need for private insurers.

NBC's Snyderman Redefines 'Binge' as Two Drinks

In 'Nightly News' report, standard binge benchmark isn't good enough for Peacock doc.

NBC Doc Agrees with Howard Dean: No Reform without Public Option

'Morning Joe' debates health reform, NBC and Fortune journalists favor government plan.

CNN's 'Explainer' on Health Care Makes a Big Mistake

Whether on TV or the Web, network can't get number of uninsured correct.

Fox Business Finds Doctor Who Cut Costs 70 Percent, Without Government

Dr. Kent Holtorf argues insurance should be only for catastrophic care, urges cash payments for medical services.

Dear NY Times: Right to Worry about ObamaCare

Despite Krugman, there are many reasons to fear the unintended consequences of health 'reform.'

Company on Decision to Pull Ads from Beck TV Show: 'We Do Not Want to be Associated with Hateful Speech'

Sargento vice president of Corporate Communications & Government Relations says pulling advertising not based on political affiliation, but speech.

Vermont Senator Rips Fox News, Demands Progressive TV Network

Independent Sen. Bernie Sanders tells MSNBC 'progressive' media structure lacking, blames struggles of 'civil rights issue' ObamaCare on 'right-wing talk radio.'

Tina Brown Compares People Seeking 'Free' Health Care to Katrina Victims

Daily Beast editor tells 'Morning Joe' photos of thousands in line for treatment speak louder than town halls.

Olbermann: Senator's ObamaCare Opposition Product of Campaign Bribery; Huffington Calls for Censure

Huff Po editor: Grassley 'absolutely lied' about health care; 'Countdown' host asserts senators were threatened to be cut off from campaign funding.

Shuster Erupts -- Charges Congressman Misleading Public by Hiding Medicare is 'Government-Run'

MSNBC host repeatedly interrupts Rep. Mike Pence, suggests he is 'stoking' fear of government takeover of health care.

'Glenn Beck' Sponsors Attacked by Left, Pull Ads from Fox News Show

Liberal attack machine forces six firms to move ads to take punitive action against the network's third-most popular host.

Media Cover Town Hall Outrage from Left, Calling it 'Orchestrated' and 'Not about Policy'

Broadcasters decry 'incitement to violence' from far right, say health care town halls are being shut down by 'fake grassroots.'

ExxonMobil is Green. Will Media Notice?

Forbes Names Oil Giant 'Green Company of the Year.'

Snyderman, Douglass: Skepticism of ObamaCare's End-of-Life Counseling is 'Cruel'

Surprise! MSNBC's 'Dr. Nancy' and White House spokeswoman find common ground denouncing criticism of president's health plan.

Obama's Big Slush Fund

The community organizer now has $800 billion in walking-around money.

When the Right Protests, It Must Be Wrong

After 8 years of Nazi images and loony left protests, now the media oppose dissent.

Lou Dobbs: Olbermann the 'Resident Moron' at MSNBC

CNN host and avowed 'independent' expresses frustration over left's efforts to marginalize health care opposition, play the race card.

CNBC Analyst Wary of Health Care Stocks; Knocks Obama's 'Hand-Picked Audience'

Steve Grasso of Stuart Frankel notes deck is stacked with Obama New Hampshire town hall meeting; points out double standard on health care debate.

Former Majority Leader Daschle Says Health Care Backlash Legitimate

Obama's first choice for HHS secretary and Bloomberg contributor says contentious town halls part of democracy, but knocks 'extraordinary hyperbolic predictions.'

Stratfor's Friedman: 'Probability of Bernanke Being Reappointed to the Fed is Near Zero'

Private intelligence agency CEO gives Fed Chair no chance of second term, despite wishes of Wall Street.

Rude Matthews Bullies Conservative Guest Opposing ObamaCare

Boorish MSNBC 'Hardball' host attacks Americans for Prosperity President Tim Phillips.

'Mad Money' Cramer: 'Demonize' Unhealthy Foods to 'Embarrass People' to Lower Health Costs

Financial advice host advocates using publicity tactics similar to what was used against the tobacco business to influence behavior.

Krugman Calls for Second Stimulus, Suggests 'Environmental Policies' to 'Change Things'

Liberal New York Times Columnist tells CNBC Asia inflation not a threat, another stimulus should be green-lighted.

Snyderman, Connolly Declare It Their Duty to 'Raise' Bar on ObamaCare Debate

MSNBC's 'Dr. Nancy' and Washington Post staff writer maintain it is 'incumbent upon' journalists to steer the dialogue of the health care discussion.

White House Official Still Contradicts Obama's Statements on Health Care

Former ABC journalist Linda Douglass claims president's earlier comments about single-payer health care plan taken out of context.

CNBC 'Skeptical' of White House Claim about Labor Report

Unemployment in July dropped to 9.4 percent, CBNC discusses 'conspiracy theory' regarding president's knowledge of jobs numbers.

CNN Exposes Government's Funny Math for Clunker Program

It turns out trucks and SUV, not small cars, are top 'clunker' buys.