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NBC Promotes Green Agenda in G-8 Summit Report

'Nightly News' blasts U.S. government for inaction on climate change and promotes expensive Japanese efforts.

This Broadcaster Wants Freedom

The ill-named 'Fairness Doctrine' is rearing its ugly head again in Congress - and would end radio as we know it.

ABC Notices Market Response to Gas Prices

'World News' acknowledges the private sector will react to high costs of traditional fuel with investment in alternatives

'Evening News:' Food Stamp Allotments Aren't Enough

CBS emphasizes hardship of food stamp users, complains that government has not increased federal assistance to match food inflation.

CNBC Contributor Blasts Limbaugh Deal: 'What Are These People Smoking?'

Vanity Fair media columnist says popular host will be 'oddity,' claims 'rise of conservatism' 'coming to an end.'

'Energy Independence Day': Take Two

Pelosi's July 4, 2007, pledge unfulfilled one year later while media still promote freedom from foreign power.

MSNBC Host: Former NYSE Chief 'Poster Child' for 'Excess'

Brzezinski, Buchanan skeptical of Grasso pension; guests jump to defend.

NBC News: Oil to $300-$400 a Barrel if Iran Attacked

Network's chief foreign correspondent warns Middle East turmoil could more than double petroleum price.

ABC: Penguins are the Next 'Canaries in the Coal Mine'

'World News' reports new population study that promotes global warming alarmists' agenda.

ABC Misses Investment Opportunity as Stock Market Slumps

'World News' segment about bad month for markets ignores investing golden rule: When stock prices are cheap is the best time to invest for long-term.

'Nightly News' Scapegoats Countrywide for Housing Downturn

Report accusing mortgage lender for unscrupulous lending practices ignores borrowers responsibility and airs as states sue the company.

CNN: Suburbs the New Ghetto with Neighbors 'Firing' Crack Pipes

'Your $$$$$' team mentions blogger feedback about being too 'grim,' but spreads fear about foreclosure effect on suburbs.

CBS Warns of Dental 'Death Spiral,' Ignores Problems with Public Dental Care

'Evening News' excludes free market solutions for tooth problems in favor of universal health insurance.

Morning Show 'Depression' Obsession: Is Today Another 'Black Friday'?

NBC and ABC compare stock market to worst financial crisis in U.S. history.

NBC: Is GM Going Out of Business?

Stock slumps to a 53-year low; Bloomberg TV analyst recommends bankruptcy for automaker.

Krugman Chastises 'Right' for Not Taking Wind Energy Seriously

Liberal NY Times columnist blasts McCain's drilling proposal on MSNBC's 'Countdown' and calls wind a better alternative than nuclear.

ABC Links Credit Card Companies to College Suicides

'Good Morning America' claims lenders are luring students into debt.

NBC Uses Shaky Intelligence to Fan Flames of Global Warming Alarmism

'Nightly News' portrays climate change as a threat to national security based on 'low- to medium-confidence' report findings.

CBS Suggests Government Subsidies to Lower Gas Prices

'The Early Show' blames speculators for high prices again, and suggests countries like Venezuela 'doing a much better job.'

Climate Expert: Kyoto Would Save Only One Polar Bear a Year

Bjorn Lomborg explains greenhouse gas treaty would cost $180 billion annually, but do very little to help the mascot of global warming alarmism.

Buffett Criticizes Obama on Windfall Profits Tax, Public Funding

World's richest man questions merits of penalizing profitable companies, despite supporting Dem candidate.

Media Try to Cool Down Oil Drilling Fever

Journalists ignore public support for offshore oil drilling and mislead with criticisms of dormant oil fields.

'World News' Shows High Energy Prices Boost U.S. Manufacturing

ABC finds silver-lining in expensive fuel: Higher international shipping costs make domestic labor more competitive.

Networks Look to Oil Speculators as Gas Price Scapegoat

'World News' estimates speculation adding $30 to the price of a barrel of oil, though others doubt such a big effect.

CNBC's Burnett: 'Ethanol Mafia is a Powerful Thing'

'Street Signs' host Burnett and 'Mad Money' host Cramer note corn lobby influence on Obama could keep gas prices high.

Are Ecofriendly Homes the New Prada?

New York Times predicts future bragging rights at dinner parties will consist of how 'green' your home is.

Newsweek: Anti-Drilling Obama 'More in Touch with Voters' on Energy

Fineman cites poll findings: Obama ahead of McCain by 14 percent on 'energy,' but other polls show a majority of Americans favor drilling offshore and in ANWR.

ABC, NBC Claim Link between Iowa Floods and Global Warming

Networks cite NOAA scientist making flood and climate change connection, although he's been making those claims for 13 years.