Parroting GOP, CNN's Dobbs baselessly claimed recovery bill provides $4 billion in funding for “so-called advocacy groups such as ACORN” Article 02/04/09 5:31 PM EST
Morning Joe hosts did not challenge Thune's claim that the creation of “government jobs” doesn't stimulate economy Article 02/04/09 4:56 PM EST
Tumulty, Ambinder tout Romney for health care position, citing MA plan he says would be wrong to impose on states Article 02/04/09 4:40 PM EST
ABC's Gibson falsely claimed “CBO says only 25 percent” of recovery bill “would get to people within a year” Article 02/04/09 1:45 PM EST
Barnicle complained about caps on salaries for bank execs without noting his wife is one Article 02/04/09 12:21 PM EST
CBS' Attkisson uncritically aired McCain's false distinction between stimulus, spending Article 02/04/09 8:13 AM EST
ABC's Gibson stated that “a lot of people” say spending in recovery bill isn't “stimulus” -- but CBO director says “most economists” disagree Article 02/03/09 9:48 PM EST
Morning Joe crew distorts New Deal unemployment figures in continued assault on recovery plan Article 02/03/09 4:45 PM EST
Hannity falsely claimed CBO “say[s]” economic recovery plan is “not a stimulus bill” Article 02/03/09 3:43 PM EST
Ignoring stimulus effects, CNN's Romans uncritically reported “safety net spending doesn't necessarily create new jobs” Article 02/03/09 3:37 PM EST
Brzezinski persists with food stamp claim, despite economists' flat rejection Article 02/03/09 3:28 PM EST
WSJ ignored effective tax rate in claiming U.S. corporate tax rate “is higher than in all of Europe” Article 02/03/09 8:48 AM EST