CNN’s Reliable Sources panel this morning took on the recent Pew study that found MSNBC to be 85% opinion, Fox News 55% opinion, and CNN at 46%. After expressing concerns as to what exactly the survey defined as “opinion” content versus hard “reporting, the panel ultimately concluded that opinion content is “cheapest” to produce, and… Read more »
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After Three Years, We’re Now Finding Out What’s in ObamaCare
Three years ago, Democrats in Congress rammed through ObamaCare, against the wishes of a majority of Americans. Never before had such a major piece of legislation been enacted with no bi-partisan support and in the face of such overwhelming opposition in the polls. Then-Speaker Nancy Pelosi tried to reassure the public by stating that we… Read more »
SEC Finding on Illinois Pension Cover-Up: a Warning to Other States
The United States Securities & Exchange Commission determined that the State of Illinois violated Federal Securities Laws by misstating the true financial health of the State’s depleted pension funds when it raised over $ 2.2 billion with multiple bond offerings from 2005 through early 2009. The SEC blamed the State’s historical failure to fund its… Read more »
Jimmy Carter: Obama ‘ran across the room’ to thank my grandson for finding the ’47 percent’ video
**Written by Doug Powers The grandson of a former president has finally been thanked for his role in what some say helped President Obama win re-election. At this point, many might be asking, “Chris Christie’s grandfather was a U.S. president?” No, I’m talking about Jimmy Carter, whose grandson unearthed the “47 percent” Romney video. Last… Read more »