Accuracy in Media

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) knew of the water problems back in April 2014, where lead was leaking into the water supply of the city of Flint, Michigan, but did not go public about it. Yet Democrats blame the governor, Rick Snyder, for the problems. Photo by Michigan National Guard

Rick Snyder, the Republican governor of Michigan, disputed Hillary Clinton’s claim at the most recent Democratic Party debate.

WASHINGTON — A Reuters writer suggested that the U.S. government should bail out the beleaguered city of Detroit, which has fallen far from grace from its heyday as “The Motor City.” Reuters published an analysis that announced the city could exit bankruptcy when Detroit’s 170,000 creditors will vote on a potential deal to get out of […]

WASHINGTON — The once-proud and powerful unions that ran the city of Detroit have begged but now threatened the city’s emergency manager to scale back pension cuts. Reuters reported that Kevyn Orr, the appointed emergency manager by Republican Michigan Governor Rick Snyder, made pensions cuts a necessary action to pull Detroit out of bankruptcy. The […]

WASHINGTON — Obama’s promise to keep an eye out for Detroit is ringing hollow, yet the liberal mainstream media fails to report on this broken promise. Now, the Detroit unions are launching last-ditch efforts to stop the city’s bankruptcy proceedings, calling it “unconstitutional” and violating their “rights” to pensions. Reuters reports the Detroit unions are holding […]

WASHINGTON — With Detroit’s bankruptcy case moving forward, much to the chagrin of Detroit unions, the next concern is how to revive a struggling city. Reuters reports that Detroit emergency manager Kevyn Orr has a major task on his hands: Revitalizing an entire city whose population dwindled from 1.8 million in the 1950s to 700,000 […]

WASHINGTON — After U.S. President Barack Obama gave another speech about the U.S. economy, there was no mention his speech about the city of Detroit and how it has now declared bankruptcy. Now the press is left to worry about the city’s future. A Reuters analysis from last week titled, “Analysis: History offers few happy endings […]