http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/15012/all en http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/tax-cuts-tax-hikes-media-back-obama-either-way <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/julia-seymour">Julia A. Seymour</a> </div> </div> </div> <p>King Midas could turn everything he touched to gold. President Obama has a similar effect on news coverage of his policies.</p><p>Just look at the way broadcast journalists have covered (and covered for) Obama on the issue of taxes. It didn’t matter if he was cutting them with his stimulus bill or raising them in his proposed 2010 budget. The new president has a Midas touch.</p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/tax-cuts-tax-hikes-media-back-obama-either-way" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Business Taxes abc AmyRobach BarackObama budget2010 Cato cbs CFIF CNBC GeorgeStephanopoulos GoodMorningAmerica HeritageFoundation IBD JohnHarwood JohnYang KatieCouric middleclasstaxcuts NBC NightlyNews NPR RachelMaddow RobertBarro StimulusPackage TaxCut taxhike taxincrease taxpolicy therich Today WolfBlitzer Wed, 08 Apr 2009 21:54:16 +0000 admin 26863 at http://archive2.mrc.org