One top CATO economist is letting The Wall Street Journal have it for pushing more federal bailouts for states and using liberal spin to justify it.
CATO Director of Tax Policy Studies Chris Edwards slammed The Journal for…
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August 17, 2020
The V-shaped recovery the media said wouldn't happen appears to be happening.
CNBC had reported that U.S. retail sales ticked up 1.2 percent in an August 14 story headlined, “Americans keep buying stuff despite the pandemic — retail…
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August 12, 2020
MSNBC anchor Ali Velshi tried to twist Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s remarks to NBC’s Today in March to claim that conservatives have a “fetish” about debt.
Huh?
Filling in for the insufferable Chris Hayes on the…
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August 5, 2020
President Donald Trump joined Fox Business host Lou Dobbs to slap back at the suggestion by some that the economy should be shut down again over the coronavirus.
The Lou Dobbs Tonight host told Trump via phone call Tuesday…
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August 4, 2020
When U.S. GDP dropped 9.5 percent, multiple media outlets and journalists fired off on Twitter and their headlines that second quarter GDP actually fell 32.9 percent, which was false. The 32.9 percent figure is the annualized rate of decline in…
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August 3, 2020
The localized lockdowns weren’t bad enough.
Filling in for Margaret Brennan on the show he used to helm, John Dickerson failed to push back on Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank President Neel Kashkari’s proposal that the entire…
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July 30, 2020
It turns out the news media can’t even report bad news without making it worse. Multiple outlets pushed a false statistic that U.S. GDP fell 32.9 percent in the second quarter.
Fact: It fell 9.5 percent. Not 32.9 percent. The 32.9…
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July 29, 2020
Fox Business host Charles Payne has had enough. He’s fed up with the anti-Trump media and their one-sided coverage of the stock market and economy.
The Making Money with Charles Payne host hammered the liberal media…
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July 28, 2020
In an incredible new survey released Monday by the National Association for Business Economics (NABE), a clear majority of NABE members are now predicting a “sharp rebound” in the economy.
ABC World News Tonight, CBS Evening News…
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July 22, 2020
You wouldn’t know watching ABC, CBS and NBC evening news shows that top investment banks reported record revenues in the second quarter.
The Big Three censored the story in a way that would make Orwell proud.
Last week,…
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July 20, 2020
Conservatism should no longer be the standard for business journalism. At least that’s what a loopy op-ed by Quartz Editor-In-Chief Katherine Bell suggested.
Bell’s op-ed was headlined, “It’s time for business journalism to break…
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July 14, 2020
All three broadcast network evening news shows have been derelict when it comes to reporting good economic news during the Trump era. That continued with good news about sale of new houses.
Sales of newly built homes jumped…
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July 13, 2020
Elites are literally begging world governments to raise taxes on the wealthy in a pathetic attempt to appear generous.
In a letter headlined, “Millionaires for Humanity,” liberal progressive signatories like Disney heiress and Emmy-…
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July 10, 2020
Good news. Bad news. It’s obvious which Bloomberg News prefers.
Bloomberg News published a relatively positive economic report with the headline, “U.S. Initial Jobless Claims Fall, Ease Worry of Worsening Market.” Then, by…
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July 8, 2020
President Donald Trump’s National Economic Council Director Larry Kudlow remains very optimistic about the prospects of a V-shaped recovery in the economy. And he says the data back him up.
Kudlow was interviewed by CNBC’s Joe Kernen…
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July 6, 2020
The New York Times hates American capitalism, and nothing makes that clearer than its Sunday print newspaper.
The Times published a (count-it) 16-page leftist screed against American capitalism in its “Sunday Review” item headlined: “The…
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July 2, 2020
There’s no other way to say it: ABC’s Good Morning America censoring today’s jobs report is a disgrace to journalism.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released a jaw-dropping report Thursday, which revealed that “Total…
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July 2, 2020
ABC’s, CBS’s and NBC’s evening news shows are apparently allergic to any good news that bolster’s the image of President Donald Trump’s economy.
Along with news that private payrolls rose “by 2.369 million in June, a bit…
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July 1, 2020
ABC’s, CBS’s and NBC’s evening news shows continue to ignore great market news when it steams past their coronavirus panic and has even the slightest chance of making President Donald Trump’s economy look robust.
U.S. stocks “…
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June 24, 2020
If you think New York Times economist Paul Krugman’s op-eds are bad, his Twitter account is even worse. It’s a collection of babble, not the commentary of a Nobel laureate.
Krugman is no stranger to saying indefensible or…
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