Video: Economic reporting, then and now

Ed Morrissey, HOT AIR:

Ed Frank finds something amiss in today’s media environment when it comes to economic trends and analyses.  Frank notices that the media today seem willing and even eager to parrot the White House and Barack Obama in his sunny optimism, despite unemployment shooting up higher and faster than anytime in the last 70 years.  Back in 2003-4, when the American economy recovered from what looks in comparison to a speed bump, Frank recalls a much different media environment:

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