A Comment About

Obama’s 2173%, Painfully Regressive Tax Increase

April 7, 2009 - 12:30 am - by Tom Blumer
mvfreeman
2009-04-08 10:46:42

You can bet that if this had happened under Bush the network news would be all over how it is unfairly targeting the poor and minorities.

Instead we get barely a peep. If you do a Google search for “government raises tobacco taxes” here is what you get…

http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=government+raises+taxes+on+tobacco

On the first page there is one story from Fox and none from ABC, CBS, or NBC. The rest are from a few newspapers.

I went through five pages of links and not a single one to the big three networks.