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The Top 10 Economic Myths of 2010

12/9/2010 3:28 PM ET
Journalists' tall tales included praising GM for 'keeping faith' with taxpayers, comparing soda to cocaine, and attacking the Chamber of Commerce over baseless 'foreign money' claims.

'Fast Money' Panelist: Drilling Moratorium 'Shows a Tone-Deafness From This Administration'

9/2/2010 6:25 PM ET
CNBC's Jon Najarian castigates government for '75,000 jobs in the Gulf of Mexico that have been idle for no good reason.'

Networks Skim Over White House Oil Claim: 'Vast Majority' of Spill is Gone

8/25/2010 4:33 PM ET
Obama administration claims roughly 75 percent of the oil had been removed, networks air few stories disputing that assertion.

Environmentalists Using Religion, Oil Spill to Promote Green Agenda

7/13/2010 1:00 AM ET
Media see 'opportunity' to push cause, suggest embracing environmentalism as faith-based response to disaster.

BP spends $455,000 on ads in Washington Post Just in June

7/1/2010 8:06 AM ET
Despite criticizing company's 'corporate spending,' WaPo prints 17 BP full-page ads in one month.

Mother Jones' Corn Says BP Oil Spill Great for Democrats

6/22/2010 10:29 AM ET
Liberal magazine reporter explains portraying GOP as pro-BP will score Dems electoral points

Obama Speech Sounds Just Like Carter at His Worst

6/16/2010 4:53 PM ET
Will media highlight similarities between Gulf and 'malaise' speeches?

CNBC's Cramer and Burnett Wonder if BP and Obama Could Have Handled Spill Better

6/11/2010 5:40 PM ET
'Mad Money' host says White House has other levers of power to use against BP; points out from exploration standpoint oil is 'greatest find of all time.'

CNN's Sanchez Highlights 'Big Oil' Cash to Republicans, Omits Obama

6/9/2010 8:12 PM ET
On Wednesday's Rick's List, CNN's Rick Sanchez twice highlighted how "several Republicans want to keep the cap on what oil companies pay for spills at $75 million" and how apparently that's about ...

Antiquated Law Prevents Foreign Naval Aid for Gulf Says Santelli, Heritage Foundation

6/9/2010 4:34 PM ET
Jones Act of 1920 keeps out European ships that could complete clean-up in four months vs. estimated nine months some experts believe it will take.
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