Media Matters Daily Summary

Here are today's news items from Media Matters for America, click on the title or 'read more' to read the entirety of each story. Fox's Scott misled on Bush's "job gains" while suggesting media unfairly saying "this is the Bush economy" Jon Scott misleadingly asserted that "there were month after month after month of job gains in the Bush administration. And yet ... this is the Bush economy as portrayed in the media." However, in the final year of the Bush administration, the economy lost more than 4 million jobs, and the unemployment rate rose nearly three percentage points. Read More You can help support our work; become a volunteer media monitor, or donate to Media Matters for America.