Maybe the Most Ridiculous Headline in History: ‘Gas Price Decline Ma

September 20th, 2006 12:00 AM
I didn’t believe it when I saw it, nor did I believe a NewsBusters member when he/she referred to it in our comments section. But, there it was in USA Today: “Gas Price Decline May Spur Inflation.” Can’t be, right? After all, even if you’re not an economist, you are intelligent enough to realize that inflation is typically caused by higher energy prices. Such was certainly the case in the ’70s,…

Inside the Papers, 'Madam Speaker' Democratic Optimism Fading

September 14th, 2006 7:43 AM

USA Today's Minimum Wage 'Victim' Lobbyist for Liberal Group

September 5th, 2006 5:08 PM

Global Warming Spokesman Al Gore Doesn’t Practice What He Preaches

August 10th, 2006 9:13 AM
In a classic “Do as I Say, Not as I Do,” the leader of the new cult the Global Warmingists, Al Gore, appears to not practice what he preaches. A USA Today op-ed by author Peter Schweizer reported Wednesday evening (hat tip to Drudge with emphasis mine):Graciously, Gore tells consumers how to change their lives to curb their carbon-gobbling ways: Switch to compact fluorescent light bulbs, use a…

Electric Car Designer: Who Killed the Electric Car? Reality Did

August 8th, 2006 5:26 PM

A Day in the Life of a Liberal Op-Ed Page: 'Mourn, Don't Celebrate the

July 3rd, 2006 7:29 AM

WashPost Reporter Mocks Bill Bennett's Gambling Problems on 'Meet the

July 2nd, 2006 10:55 PM

USA Today Retraction (Almost) Fully Covered by WashPost

July 1st, 2006 8:38 AM

USA Today Retracts NSA Article About Phone Records From BellSouth and

June 30th, 2006 11:38 AM
Remember that USA Today article from May 11 alleging that “[t]he National Security Agency has been secretly collecting the phone call records of tens of millions of Americans, using data provided by AT&T, Verizon and BellSouth?” Well, the USA Today just issued a retraction: “Based on its reporting after the May 11 article, USA TODAY has now concluded that while the NSA has built a massive…

LA Times and USA Today Spin Geneva

June 6th, 2006 9:04 PM

Latest USA Today Global Warming Scare Tactic

June 1st, 2006 1:14 AM
The higher CO2 levels that inherently come with global warming are actually a good thing if you're starving in a third world country. Plants breathe CO2, and higher levels means faster plant growth and higher crop yields. But that isn't the story you want to paint if you're a big media operation like USA Today. Instead, you want to frame it like this: Study: Global warming boosts poison…

USA Today and Price Gouging

May 23rd, 2006 3:56 PM

Washington Times Devotes Editorial to NewsBusters Item on USA Today Re

May 20th, 2006 3:33 PM

Journalists Worried about Loss of Credibility from USA Today Phone Sto

May 19th, 2006 5:52 PM