One magazine went bonkers on global warming recently with a one-sided cover story that simply denies the validity of any arguments against the Kyoto treaty.
Campaign finance is another hot-button issue for the national media.
The psychology behind it is interesting. The assumption is that all politicians are crooked and that all voters are fools. We'll take issue with both propositions. There have been sightings of honest politicians. Yet, the bills pending in Congress assume that campaign contributions corrupt all politicians into voting only for their supporters' interests, without regard to their constituents or the nation's best interests.