HealthCareReform

Health Care Cost Estimates Challenged, But Media Skip Criticism of 'Non-Partisan' Agency

Congressional Budget Office figures challenged only 16 percent of the time, despite former CBO director's claims of 'Garbage In, Garbage Out' accounting.

'They're Coming for Our Children': Rep. John Lewis Compared GOP to Nazis on House Floor in 1995

Media weren't as quick to point out so-called 'vitriolic' rhetoric during 1990s congressional debate over welfare reform.

Obama Signs Business-Hurting, Tax Pledge-Breaking Health Care Bill into Law

In month leading to bill's passage, network evening shows failed to expose job-threatening tax increases or remind viewers of president's 'firm' promise to taxpayers.

ObamaCare Opponents 'Probably Can't Spell Communism and Socialism' Says CNN's Roland Martin

Network's political analyst takes cheap shot at critics who claim Democratic health care reform measures are not free-market approaches.

Bachmann Rips Media for Not Covering Deem and Pass; Suggests Pelosi Impeachment Warranted

Minnesota congresswoman asks why 'treason media' aren't telling story of how congressional Democrats circumventing constitutional process.

Moyers Blasts Chamber of Commerce, Insurance Industry

PBS host complains that both are greedy; state health care industry says 'to hell with consumers.'

ABC, CBS, NBC Join Obama's Attack on Insurance Companies

Broadcast news programs blast excessive and 'arbitrary' rate hikes, stack guests against Anthem and WellPoint.

CBS 'Early Show' Declares Obama 'On the Offensive' on Health Care

At the top of Tuesday's CBS Early Show, co-host Harry Smith proclaimed: "President Obama makes a tough final push, going on the offensive against health insurance companies. Will it work?" Later, ...

CBS 'Early Show' Touts ObamaCare On 'Fast-Track'

Introducing a story on the latest effort pass health care reform on Thursday's CBS Early Show, co-host Maggie Rodriguez proclaimed: "This morning President Obama is putting health care reform on ...

CBS's Plante: GOP Used Reconciliation to Pass 'Controversial,' 'Giant' Tax Cuts

On Monday's CBS Early Show, White House correspondent Bill Plante reported on the possibility of Democrats using reconciliation to pass a health care reform bill and noted how Republicans used the ...
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