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2009

Volume 5

 Issue 42 - 10/21/09 -  Networks Barely Report 'Stealth' Push for 'Second Stimulus'

Issue 41 - 10/14/09 -  The Great Newspaper Bailout

Issue 40 - 10/07/09 -  Networks Ignore Democrat Defeat of Immigrant ID and Their Push for Coverage of Illegals

Issue 39 - 09/30/09 -  Special Report: Networks Flip Flop on Jobs

Issue 38 - 09/23/09 -  Media Embrace Millionaire Moore's Vendetta Against Capitalism

Issue 37 - 09/16/09 -  The Media Depression that Wasn't (Even Close)

Issue 36 - 09/09/09 -  White House Pushes Economic 'Recovery,' Media Spin Jobs Reports

Issue 35 - 09/02/09 -  UAW Has Reason to Celebrate This Labor Day

Issue 34 - 08/26/09 -  Health Care Co-ops: Just Another Public Option

Issue 33 - 08/19/09 -  Looking for a Health Care Scapegoat: Networks Try to Marginalize Talk Radio

Issue 32 - 08/12/09 -  Media Cover Town Hall Outrage from Left, Calling it 'Orchestrated' and 'Not about Policy'

Issue 31 -  08/05/09 -  Networks Praise 'Clunker' Program, Downplay Critics

Issue 30 -  07/29/09 -  Newsweek, ABC Cheer End of Recession, But Economists, Politicians Remain Divided

Issue 29 -  07/22/09 -  Uncritical Condition

Issue 28 -  07/15/09 -  For 'Leverage,' Round Two of 'Destroying' Evil Businessmen

Issue 27 -  07/08/09 -  Media Help Obama Gear Up for 'Stimulus, The Sequel'

Issue 26 -  07/01/09 -  Global Warming Overshadowed: Media Give Massive Cap-and-Trade Tax Second Billing

Issue 25 -  06/24/09 -  A Different Standard: Gas Price Coverage Shifts since 2008 High

Issue 24 -  06/17/09 -  Obama Pushes Gov. Health Care; ABC Responds with 'Prescription for America' Coverage from White House

Issue 23 -  06/10/09 -  Broadcast Nets Panic over Second-Guessing of Obama Administration's Chrysler/Fiat Deal

Issue 22 -  06/03/09 -  Obama, Media Likely Wrong on 2009 Job Figures ... By May

Issue 21 -  05/27/09 -  Networks Ignore Trillion Dollar Price Tag of Climate Cap Bill

Issue 20 -  05/20/09 -  Broadcast Networks 'Hail' Obama Auto Fuel Efficiency Standards

Issue 19 -  05/13/09 -  Networks Tell One Side of Health Care Story: Obama's

Issue 18 -  05/06/09 -  Media Deride Tax Haven 'Cheats' and 'Loopholes;' Ignore Benefits

Issue 17 -  04/29/09 -  Media Latch on to Swine Flu 'Pandemic'

Issue 16 -  04/22/09 -  Media Talk up Pot Legalization as Possible Answer to Bad Economy

Issue 15 -  04/16/09 -  National Media Dismiss, Disparage and Attack Tax Day Tea Parties

Issue 14 -  04/08/09 -  Tax 'Cuts,' Tax Hikes, Media Back Obama Either Way

Issue 13 -  04/01/09 -  Liberals Complain, CNBC Caves In

Issue 12 -  03/25/09 -  Despite Calls for Resignation, Media Support Geithner

Issue 11 -  03/18/09 -  Obama s Media Strategy:  Pick the Target, Freeze It, Personalize It and Polarize It 

Issue 10 -  03/11/09 -  Like a Mama Bear, Networks Protect Obama from His Down Market

Issue 9 -  03/04/09 -  Media Myth: Networks Stick to Warming Theme Despite Avalanche of Chilling News

Issue 8 -  02/25/09 -  Nationalization: It's Not Just For Communists Anymore

Issue 7 -  02/18/09 -  How the Networks Promoted the Biggest Spending Bill in History

Issue 6 -  02/11/09 -  Obama Follows Media, Pushes for Pay Caps

Issue 5 -  02/04/09 -  Media's Zandi Zeitgeist: Government Spending Trumps Tax Cuts

Issue 4 -  01/27/09 -  Gore to Turn Up Heat as Snow, Ice Hit Washington

Issue 3 -  01/21/09 -  Krugman's Obama Would be Like 'Franklin Delano'

Issue 2 -  01/14/09 -  Tennessee Sludge Spill: Government Disaster 30 Times Worse than Exxon-Valdez

Issue 1 -  01/7/09 -  Obama Stimulus: $1 Trillion, 600,000 Government Jobs and Few Media Questions