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Little Media Lies About ObamaCare
Investor's Business Daily ^ | 9/20/2013 | IBD Staff

Posted on 09/22/2013 5:47:49 AM PDT by IBD editorial writer

Bias: Heard the one about how House Republicans have passed 40-plus bills to repeal or defund ObamaCare, all of which went nowhere? It's not true. Yet the mainstream press continues to peddle this blatant falsehood.

In the run-up to Friday's House vote to defund ObamaCare, the media tried to portray it as part of some deranged anti-ObamaCare syndrome. As evidence, they claim Republicans have already tried this dozens of times before, all to no avail. Some examples:

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Editorial; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: mediabias; obamacare

1 posted on 09/22/2013 5:47:49 AM PDT by IBD editorial writer
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To: IBD editorial writer

On the good news front...

Projo plans roughly 30 job cuts amid ongoing slump in sales
September 20th, 2013 at 3:25 pm by Ted Nesi under Nesi’s Notes, On the Main Site

Providence Journal executives told employees Friday they plan to cut roughly 30 jobs in the coming weeks through buyouts, and will resort to layoffs if too few workers choose to leave voluntarily, a union official said.

Providence Newspaper Guild President John Hill said reporters, editors and other employees were informed Friday morning about the decision to downsize the staff.

“We were told today they’re looking for in the ballpark of 30 positions but did not have a specific number at this point,” Hill told WPRI.com. “They said the uncertainty is because they want to see how many people will put in for buyouts.”

http://blogs.wpri.com/2013/09/20/projo-plans-roughly-30-job-cuts-amid-ongoing-slump-in-sales/


2 posted on 09/22/2013 8:15:30 AM PDT by KeyLargo
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