Comparison shows NBC News far less willing to report soaring gas prices under Obama.
No
rising price affects the American psyche like skyrocketing gas prices.
After all, many people drive past one or more gas stations each and
every day, making it impossible not to see the prices soar. Then when
the weekly, or bi-weekly fill up time rolls around, they feel the pain
acutely.
How
network news media cover the consumer issue seems to have a lot to do
with who resides at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. NBC News is a perfect
example – covering rapidly rising prices in 2008 three times more than
far higher prices in 2013.
