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Polar Bear Scare Could Maul Energy Production
Global warming alarmists, news media portray arctic beasts as victims and spokesbears, but protecting their thriving population means greatly increased federal power to control our lives.

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CBS Calls Fidel Castro ‘Revolutionary Hero,’ Touts Brother’s Reforms as ‘New Era’
‘Early Show’ reports changes in Cuba as milestone toward liberalization, but restricted Communist economy remains.
 May 1, 2008
ABC: Gas Tax Break ‘Great Politics, but Apparently Terrible Economics’
‘World News’ reports proposed gas tax holiday supported by Clinton and McCain is bad for consumers and the environment.
April 30, 2008

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April 23, 2008
Radio: WENY/WENI: Elmira/Corning, N.Y.
Host: Frank Acomb
BMI Assistant Editor Julia A. Seymour
Topic: Ethanol and food prices

April 22, 2008
Internet: National Review Online
BMI Topic: TIME’s “Green” Iwo Jima cover
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April 22, 2008
Radio: WAMT: Orlando, Fla.
Host: Doug Guetzloe
BMI Director Dan Gainor
Topic: TIME’s “Green” Iwo Jima cover


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Commentary
Voters Don't Care about Global Warming - but They Should
Amy Menefee -- 04/23/2008
Econ 101: ElectionWatch: Presidents Shouldn't Have 'Plans'
Gary L. Wolfram, Ph.D. -- 04/09/2008
Gore Campaigns to Win Over 'Tiny, Tiny Minority'
Dan Gainor -- 04/02/2008

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Episode 117: Media Scare on Polar Bears
Check out our latest take on the week’s news with The Biz Flog – named for the beating business often takes in the media.
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Headlines
MSNBC: Man Avoids 'Sky High Gas Prices' by Riding Horse
Paul Detrick -- 05/09/2008
Nightline Attacks 'Edible Food-Like Substances' in One-Sided Report
Nathan Burchfiel -- 05/09/2008
U.S. News Publisher Denies Giving to Campaigns, Despite 3 Recent Gifts to Dems
Jeff Poor -- 05/09/2008
Economist: Treat Alternative Energy Development 'Like It's World War II'
Jeff Poor -- 05/08/2008
Plagiarizing NYT Reporter Disparages Salmon Industry with Another Questioned Story
Jeff Poor -- 05/08/2008
Times Dubs FAA 'First-Rate Regulator' and 'Role Model'
Paul Detrick -- 05/08/2008
Media Find Another Housing Crisis Villain: The Builder
Jeff Poor -- 05/08/2008
'Nightly News' Praises 'Victory' Over Home Depot
Nathan Burchfiel -- 05/08/2008

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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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Bloomberg 05/09/2008
• Washington Moves to Enforce Net Fairness
Portfolio.com 05/09/2008
• Backing greens with greenbacks
The Economist 05/09/2008
• The Best U.S. Export-Promotion Strategy: Free Trade
The Heritage Foundation 05/08/2008
• U.S. airlines improve on-time performance in March after dismal February
USA Today 05/08/2008
• Wal-Mart, Costco Sales Gain as Shoppers Seek Bargains
Bloomberg 05/08/2008

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"Consumers, buffeted by rising costs for gasoline and groceries, have been finding ways to cut back on nonessential spending. But the Walt Disney Company said Tuesday that it saw no weakness in its theme park business."
-- The New York Times - May 7, 2008 05/07/2008

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