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Global Warming Overshadowed: Media Give Massive Cap-and-Trade Tax Second Billing
Deaths of celebrities Michael Jackson, Farrah Fawcett and TV pitchman Billy Mays dominated recent news coverage allowing the network news media to practically ignore the potential damage of cap-and-trade legislation passed narrowly by the U.S. House of Representatives on June 26.
 
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Networks Ignore Trillion-Dollar Price Tag of Climate Cap Bill
The media regularly hype the threat of global warming as well as proposed fixes for it, but when a cap-and-trade bill left committee last week the networks were strangely silent about a policy that would raise energy prices for all.

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BMI’s Dan Gainor Testifies Before the House of Representatives
Discusses New Age fore Newspapers before congressional committee.
April 21, 2009


The Biz Flog - Hurricane of Bias and Cramer vs. Stewart
Cramer gets whipped by Jon Stewart on Comedy Central and a hurricane expert calls the news media out for distorting the climate change issue.
March 13, 2009


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Headlines
Dr. Snyderman's Unhealthy Prediction
Sarah Knoploh -- 07/02/2009
Michael Jackson Owed $400 Million. Who's to Blame?
Lauren O'Reilly -- 07/02/2009
'Nightly News' Promotes Paying Children for Public School Success
Jeff Poor -- 07/02/2009
CNBC Anchor Claims Getting 'Veiled Death Threats,' for His Scathing Rebuke of Blogosphere
Jeff Poor -- 07/02/2009
Journalists Actually Criticize Obama's Healthcare Forum
Catherine Maggio and Sarah Knoploh -- 07/02/2009
Global Warming Overshadowed: Media Give Massive Cap-and-Trade Tax Second Billing
Jeff Poor -- 07/01/2009
Kudlow, Moore Push for S.C. First Lady Jenny Sanford to Run for Governor
Jeff Poor -- 06/30/2009

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Discrimination ruling a reason to get fired up against Sotomayor
Dan Gainor -- 07/01/2009
On Health Care (and Everything Else), What is the American Way?
Dan Kennedy -- 07/01/2009
The Audacity of Speed
Dan Kennedy -- 06/25/2009

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Climate of Bias
Will the media ever tire of climate change? Not likely, as Al Gore adds an Oscar, Emmy and the Nobel Peace Prize to his trophy cabinet. The threat of manmade global warming isn’t leaving the headlines any time soon. Check out our dedicated section, Climate of Bias,’ that documents the media obsession with climate catastrophe.
Be sure to read our resource Skeptical Scientists which includes the names of hundreds of scientists who question global warming hysteria.

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• Why It's Easy to Steal From Medicare
Wall Street Journal 07/02/2009
• New unemployment numbers: Quick, blame Bush!
Michelle Malkin 07/02/2009
• The Elephant in the Room: Obama's plan? Or yours?
Rick Santorum 07/02/2009
• Stossel Slams ABC After It Bumps His Report for One on Jackson
New York Post 07/02/2009
• Czarred And Feathered
Investor's Business Daily 07/02/2009
• Cap-and-Trade Means Regulate and Subsidize
American Thinker 07/02/2009
• Boehner's Bloodhounds: 'The Stimulus Isn't Working'
Human Events 07/02/2009

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"In the manner that TV does work, Obama had his way from early morning to latenight on ABC Wednesday to push his agenda for massive social change on healthcare. In short, he owned ABC's airwaves."
-- David Zurawik - Baltimore Sun 06/25/2009

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April 4, 2009
Radio: WEZS: Laconia, N.H.
Host: Niel Young
BMI VP Dan Gainor
Topic: Obama’s grand theft auto

April 3, 2009
Radio: WTKF: Greenville, N.C.
Host: Lockwood Phillips
BMI VP Dan Gainor
Topic: Obama’s grand theft auto


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