PDetrick | July 31, 2008
Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., spoke to the Center for American Progress July 31, claiming that "al Qaeda leadership is more capable today than they were on September 11 of 2001."
PDetrick | July 30, 2008
The Biz Flog for July 30, 2008, looks at pictures and video used in media reports about the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR). It turns out the best reports come from reporters who actually went there.
PDetrick | July 25, 2008
Harry Smith, host of CBS’s “The Early Show,” warned viewers July 25 about what might be “lurking inside” granite countertops: radioactivity.
PDetrick | July 24, 2008
“[Europe] wants to see an [American] president committed to free trade,” CNN's Christiane Amanpour cautioned from Berlin. She called into question Barack Obama's criticism of the North American Free Trade Agreement on July 24.
PDetrick | July 24, 2008
On "The Howard Stern Show," the host vowed he would not vote for another Democrat because they are acting like "communists" over FCC rules.
PDetrick | July 24, 2008
The commentary for The Balance Sheet July 23 comes from Pete Sepp, Vice President for Policy and Communications at the National Taxpayers Union.
PDetrick | July 23, 2008
While reports like to use the phrase "nickel-and-dime" to describe airline fees, the real story about oil and airlines gets buried.
PDetrick | July 17, 2008
On MSNBC, Time magazine's Richard Stengel, told the hosts of “Morning Joe,” that based on a recent poll “there’s a sense that, that something needs to be done and people have kind of an appetite for big government in a way.”
PDetrick | July 16, 2008
The Biz Flog for July 16 concerns oil drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Experts say drilling in ANWR is only one of the solutions that need to be tried though.
PDetrick | July 11, 2008
After 17 babies in a hospital in Corpus Christi, Texas, were given an overdose of heparin, CBS wrongfully pulled the name of Baxter Healthcare into the mix.