Brian Darling, a Capitol Hill insider for more than 10 years and director of U.S. Senate relations at The Heritage Foundation, previews some major weekly events in Washington this week. (more)
Former presidential advisor David Gergen explained the difference between the two presidential candidates during an appearance on CNN "Issue #1" June 5, 2008.
A May 30 CNN report cited critics of a Senate global-warming bill who characterized opponents as "dead wrong" about the impact the legislation would have on consumers and workers.
On June 3, ABC "Good Morning America" contributor Mellody Hobson noted some positive opportunities in an economy that much of the media is criticizing.
Business & Media Institute Vice President Dan Gainor discussed the new BMI study "The Great Media Depression" with Fox Business Network host Neil Cavuto on June 2.
In the face of less-than-depressing economic news, the NBC "Today" show created another fake economic indicator, this time related to pawn shops. From the June 2, 2008, broadcast.
NBC's "Nightly News" used rising Spam sales as an indication of a bad economy, even though Spam costs more per ounce than many fresh meat products.
ABC's "Good Morning America" scolded credit card companies over arbitration clauses and used an extreme example to represent average cases.
ABC's "World News With Charles Gibson" offered a curiously balanced and contextualized report on gasoline prices May 27.
NBC investigative correspondent Lisa Myers reported on increased use of food banks by middle class Americans on the May 28, 2008 'Today' show.
"Nightly News" reporter Rehema Ellis blamed California's education funding problems on the current economic slowdown, even though funding problems in the state predate the downturn.
Business & Media Institute Vice President Dan Gainor discussed a new report on the media's coverage of economic downturn on "Fox & Friends" May 27.
On May 20, NBC's "Today Show" reported on $3.80-per-gallon gasoline by showing b-roll of a station selling regular for $4.15.
Brian Darling, a Capitol Hill insider for more than 10 years and director of U.S. Senate relations at The Heritage Foundation, previews this week's major events in Washington: climate change,…
The Lieberman-Warner legislation is bad for the economy for these three reasons: 1. It’s a huge new tax. 2. It will negatively impact the economy by lowering incomes. 3. And, it…
NBC "Today" show host Matt Lauer grilled ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerman on gas prices during an interview on the May 15 broadcast.
NBC turned to the federal government, rather than existing private sector solutions, for answers on salvaged car safety on the May 12, 2008, broadcast.
Brian Darling, a Capitol Hill insider for more than 10 years and director of U.S. Senate relations at The Heritage Foundation, previews this week's major events: native Hawaiians, radical…
A May 8 ABC "Nightline" report featured food industry critic Michael Pollan attacking processed foods -- and provided no input from the people he attacked.
The "Nightly News" celebrated the closing of a Home Depot store -- which means 80 lost jobs for a small Vermont town -- on May 7, 2008.
In "Heritage In Focus," policy fellow James Sherk gives four reasons to raise the cap on H-1B visas: 1) The applicants are highly skilled; 2) businesses need talent; 3) new jobs; and 4) more tax…
A witness to the 1969 recording of the peace anthem "Give Peace a Chance" is now selling John Lennon's handwritten lyrics at auction. She expects nearly $400,000.
Each month, familyfacts.org at The Heritage Foundation explores an area of academic research on a topic related to the family and religion. May's Top 10 findings focus on family structure and teen…
Brian Darling, a Capitol Hill insider for more than 10 years and director of U.S. Senate relations at The Heritage Foundation, previews the major issues in Washington: climate change, nuclear…
Media Research Center President Brent Bozell talked about media coverage of "recession" on the May 2 episode of CNBC's "Kudlow and Company."