JasonCochran http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/1489/all en CBS's Early Show Touts Government Banning Incandescent Light Bulbs http://archive2.mrc.org/bias-alerts/cbss-early-show-touts-government-banning-incandescent-light-bulbs <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/kyle-drennen">Kyle Drennen</a> </div> </div> </div> <div style="float: right;"><img height="180" width="240" src="http://www.mrc.org/biasalert/uploads/2011-01-31-CBS-TES-Wragge.jpg" /></div><p>At the top of the 7:30AM ET half hour on Monday's CBS Early Show, co-host Chris Wragge happily proclaimed: <b>"After 130 years, [Thomas] Edison's invention is basically being phased out....The government is replacing the incandescent bulb with a much more energy efficient light." </b><br /></p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/bias-alerts/cbss-early-show-touts-government-banning-incandescent-light-bulbs" target="_blank">read more</a></p> BiasAlerts News Analysis Division BiasAlert cbs ChrisWragge EarlyShow EnergyBill JasonCochran liberalmediabias LightBulbs Mon, 31 Jan 2011 19:21:00 +0000 37282 at http://archive2.mrc.org