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  CNN Programs - Anchors/Reporters - Lou Dobbs
Lou Dobbs is the anchor and managing editor of CNN's Lou Dobbs Tonight.
Dobbs became anchor of Lou Dobbs Moneyline the year he joined CNN and was instrumental in making Moneyline the most prestigious business news program in history.
Dobbs was also presented with the Eugene Katz Award for Excellence in the Coverage of Immigration from the Center for Immigration Studies for his ongoing series "Broken Borders," which examines U.S. policy towards illegal immigration.
www.cnn.com /CNN/anchors_reporters/dobbs.lou.html   (561 words)

  
 Lou Dobbs - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dobbs was born in Childress, Texas, raised in Rupert, Idaho, and resides in Sussex County, New Jersey.
Lou Dobbs is the author of War on the Middle Class, which describes what he sees as failure of the two party system, and claims that both sides are harming the Middle Class.
In 2004, Dobbs was awarded the Eugene Katz Award For Excellence in the Coverage of Immigration [15] by the Center For Immigration Studies and in 2005 received the Alexis de Tocqueville Institution's Statesmanship Award [16].
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lou_Dobbs   (1570 words)

  
 Dobbs' Choice
Dobbs' immigration reports--which tended to blur the distinction between legal and illegal immigration (see sidebar)--covered a grim array of concerns.
Dobbs infused his own comments with a political urgency he found lacking elsewhere: "There are an estimated 10 million illegal aliens in the United States, and federal agencies are doing little to investigate and apprehend them" Dobbs explained (11/18/03).
Dobbs described the effort this way: "Citizens of Arizona, faced with the growing numbers of illegal aliens in their state, are now taking aggressive action to protect their public services and their state budget."
www.fair.org /extra/0402/dobbs.html   (1372 words)

  
 CNN.com - Transcripts
DOBBS: Bill, Dana Bash tonight reporting that members of the president's staff at the White House are surprised, if not outright shocked, that he would take such a strong stance, threatening a veto on this issue.
DOBBS: President Bush's family and members of the Bush administration have long-standing business connections with the United Arab Emirates, and those connections are raising new concerns and questions tonight in some quarters about why the president is defying his very own party leadership and his party in defending the Dubai port deal.
DOBBS: When you talk about the state of New Jersey, your government being left in the dark by the Bush administration and the necessary agencies including Homeland Security, of course, this is also what we're told by the leadership of the Senate, the leadership of the House, by members of Congress.
transcripts.cnn.com /TRANSCRIPTS/0602/22/ldt.01.html   (7076 words)

  
 ShopFloor.org: The Manufacturers Blog: Dobbs Watch Archives
Lou bolstered his case once again with quotes from the lefty Economic Policy Institute, who blamed it all on that faceless bogeyman of "globalization." Nevermind that manufacturing workers involved in exporting make more than their counterparts who aren't.
In fact, our last piece, "Lou Dobbs Jumps the Shark" was the first thing we had written in a while, as he becomes more and more of a shill for the AFL-CIO and their issues.
We have known for a long time that Lou Dobbs is nothing but a demagogue who stirs the basest instincts of a segment of the population in the interests of ratings.
blog.nam.org /archives/dobbs_watch   (13065 words)

  
 SPLCenter.org: Broken Record
Lou Dobbs is a genial sort, a pleasant-faced CNN anchorman who regularly presents himself as standing up for American working men and women against those who would injure them.
Hosting "Lou Dobbs Tonight" for a prime-time hour every weekday, he is also well known and powerful.
Dobbs is revered in anti-immigration quarters and on the far right generally.
www.splcenter.org /intel/intelreport/article.jsp?aid=589   (1094 words)

  
 CNN.com - Transcripts
DOBBS: You, Democratic-appointed secretaries of state and defense, all saying that this is a rush to judgment, or at least a rush to implementation.
We have seen the national security machinery operate, and we think that such a dramatic reform, which creates a totally new layer and which raises questions about the operation of the existing institutions, should not be passed in the two weeks that are remaining and in the middle of an election campaign.
DOBBS: There are two thoughts that sort of follow, at least in my case, to what you're saying, as well as the other secretaries, both the Democrat and Republican.
cnnstudentnews.cnn.com /TRANSCRIPTS/0409/22/ldt.00.html   (6748 words)

  
 OpinionJournal - Wonder Land
Now, all that said, it is entirely possible that Lou Dobbs fell off his horse on the road back from Space.com, and now believes with the faith of Saul of Tarsus that outsourcing is the root of all evil.
This Tuesday, after Lou described "the shipment of hundreds of thousands of high-tech jobs to cheap foreign labor markets," a CNN reporter's piece on the outsourcing of computer jobs bowed in Lou's direction, then quoted an industry source who says they still can't meet the demand here for programmers.
Lou's guest was the hyper-liberal Sen. Max Baucus of Montana, once a stronghold of unionized mining.
www.opinionjournal.com /columnists/dhenninger/?id=110004778   (886 words)

  
 Lou Dobbs Fuels American Immigration Paranoia
Dobbs has been using his soapbox on CNN, Lou Dobbs Tonight, to sow sensless paranoia in the viewing public.
A typical debate on Dobbs' show is as follows: "A few generations ago, you'd be talking about the Irish flooding our schools and breaking down the educational standard," said Dobbs' guest Cesar Perales, president and general counsel for the Puerto Rican Legal Defense and Education Fund.
Lou Dobbs is in a serious state of denial.
yaleglobal.yale.edu /display.article?id=5591   (1062 words)

  
 NOW with David Brancaccio. Politics & Economy. Lou Dobbs: Biography | PBS
Lou Dobbs, anchor and managing editor of CNN's LOU DOBBS TONIGHT, talks to Bill Moyers about outsourcing and his just published book, EXPORTING AMERICA: WHY CORPORATE GREED IS SHIPPING AMERICAN JOBS OVERSEAS.
Lou Dobbs is the anchor and managing editor of CNN's LOU DOBBS TONIGHT and a founding member of the network in 1980, as well as CNN’s financial news division.
Dobbs serves on the boards of the Society of Professional Journalists Foundation, the Horatio Alger Association, the National Space Foundation and SPACE Holdings, Inc., in which he owns a minority stake, as he does in Integrity Bank.
www.pbs.org /now/politics/dobbs.html   (288 words)

  
 NATIONAL CAMPAIGN TO TAKE LOU DOBBS OFF THE AIR KICKS OFF MAY 1   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Removing Lou Dobbs off the air would completely disarm the national leader of promoting HR 4437 and would be the most powerful message that could be provided to the Congress, President Bush, 2008 presidential candidates and the entire USA.
I now occasionally watch Lou Dobbs and every time I watch he is hammering on the things that need to be hammered on, such as securing our borders and the need to use the word illegal as opposed to all the other pander bear language embraced by two party NWO gangs.
Lous Dobbs has brought me back to watching CNN, although I still watch FOX for the news, whenever the clown circus performers working weekends are on vacation.
www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/1616180/posts   (3620 words)

  
 Media Matters - The lineup on Lou Dobbs Tonight overwhelmingly tilts right
The ideological imbalance on Lou Dobbs Tonight was exemplified on the January 10 edition.
Dobbs does not flatly state that he is a conservative promoting strictly conservative ideologies on immigration.
Lou Dobbs may be a republican and can at times simplify ht e issues but he calls it the way he sees it, a blatant and dangerous leaning of this admin and Congress to corporations and multi-national globalization that directly injure the middle class.
mediamatters.org /items/200603270002   (3200 words)

  
 TV Academy Honors Dobbs, Ignores His Slant on News
Dobbs: (In an October 3, 2005 interview with Radio Ink) “The idea that a reporter has to be ‘fair and balanced’ is ridiculous.
Reality: Dobbs made it no secret that he was against the suspension of the Davis-Bacon Act, a racist wage policy originally implemented to discourage the hiring of cheap minority labor from the South.
Dobbs: “Tonight there is new evidence that U.S. corporate elitists are increasingly out of touch with and openly disdainful of their American workers.
www.freemarketproject.org /news/2005/news20051130.asp   (1107 words)

  
 Media Matters - Dobbs: "I resent those kinds of holidays" that have "nothing to do with celebrating ...
During a discussion on immigration assimilation and multinationalism on the November 10 edition of CNN's Lou Dobbs Tonight, host Dobbs said of St. Patrick's Day and Columbus Day: "[P]eople [are] celebrating a distant history and their lineage...
Apparently Dobbs doesn't "resent" all holidays: In December 2004, as Media Matters documented at the time, Dobbs argued that the seasonal greeting "Happy Holidays" excludes "everyone who is celebrating Christmas" and argued that there is nothing wrong with people of faith celebrating their own holidays:
DOBBS: Well, let me explain to you why I don't like it, and I have just a visceral reaction to it, and that is that this is a country that is so focused on the differences among our 300 million citizens, we don't celebrate enough our commonality, our similarities, our bond.
mediamatters.org /items/200511140004   (2418 words)

  
 NOW with Bill Moyers. Transcript. August 20, 2004 | PBS
DOBBS: I want to hear one of these candidates sharply and clearly say this country is about the people who live in it.
DOBBS: U.S. corporations are sending American jobs overseas at such a rapid rate that this country's economy is facing a crisis of historic proportions.
DOBBS: And I think there's a good case to be made that regulation, tort law, healthcare adds about, according to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, about 22 percent to the cost of goods.
www.pbs.org /now/transcript/transcript334_full.html   (7965 words)

  
 Q&A: Lou Dobbs on Immigration and Objectivity - Newsweek Politics - MSNBC.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
CNN anchor Lou Dobbs discusses immigration, objectivity and the priorities of cable news.
In the first quarter of 2006, total viewership for "Lou Dobbs Tonight" was up 24 percent over the same period a year earlier.
Lou Dobbs: The Mexican people and the Mexican government, in their dealings with us they’ve been terrific, as I would have expected.
msnbc.msn.com /id/12116193/site/newsweek   (713 words)

  
 Expose the Left » Dobbs Defends Attacks From Liberal Journalists On Illegal Immigration (VIDEO)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Dobbs appeared on Reliable Sources with Howard Kurtz this morning to defend his position on stopping illegal immigration and allegations from his critics that he is a bigot and xenophobe.
It’s funny that Dobbs is called those names, most likely by the left, when all he is doing is promoting that the law be followed.
Dobbs asserts the illegals are behaving in an unAmerican fashion and are doing things that hurt America and you applause.
www.exposetheleft.com /2006/04/02/dobbs-reliablesources   (864 words)

  
 ISM - Media Release: CNN Anchor, Lou Dobbs, to Keynote ISM's 91st Annual International Supply Management Conference and ...
TEMPE, Ariz., December 16, 2005 — Award winning journalist and CNN anchor Lou Dobbs will be a keynote speaker at the Institute for Supply Management™'s (ISM) 91st Annual International Supply Management Conference and Educational Exhibit held May 7-10, 2006 in Minneapolis, Minn. Dobbs will address attendees at the Monday, May 8th lunch and Power Conference.
Dobbs' commitment to the field has helped him win nearly every major award for television journalism.
Dobbs serves on the boards of the Society of Professional Journalists Foundation, the National Space Foundation and Space.com.
www.ism.ws /AboutISM/MediaReleases/pr121605LDobbs.cfm   (437 words)

  
 DRUDGE REPORT 2002®   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Dobbs made the comments Wednesday evening during the opening segment of his MONEYLINE program, which airs worldwide on CNN.
Dobbs: "The government and media for the past nine months have called this a war against terror.
CNN News Group Chairman Walter Isaacson and Dobbs on Thursday both agreed that Dobbs should explore the "War Against Islamists" -- but in the commentary portion of his show.
www.drudgereport.com /lou.htm   (234 words)

  
 Untitled Document
With more than three decades of experience in broadcast and print journalism, Lou Dobbs, anchor and managing editor of CNN's "Lou Dobbs Moneyline," is one of the most recognizable names in media today.
Unlike some commentators who simply repeat the headlines, Lou challenges conventional wisdom and opens new dialogues about the issues that affect our everyday lives.
You would think that the first contest of the presidential primary season and the State of the Union address would produce for voters a clear, sharp line of demarcation between the policies of Democrats and Republicans on issues of critical importance to working families in this country.
www.tms.tribune.com /htmlmail/consumer/profiles/dobbs.htm   (687 words)

  
 Exporting America: An Interview With Lou Dobbs
Since 2003, his CNN news show Lou Dobbs Tonight has featured a recurring segment in which Dobbs and his team report on corporations sending jobs overseas.
Dobbs recently spoke with MotherJones.com about outsourcing and its effects, current and potential, on the American economy.
Lou Dobbs: It began really with the collapse of the telecom and communications bubble in 2000.
www.motherjones.com /news/qa/2005/02/lou_dobbs.html   (2571 words)

  
 SPACE.com -- Lou Dobbs to Step Down As CEO At SPACE.Com
Dobbs will remain as a member of the Board of the Directors and will maintain his significant investment in SPACE.com, Inc.
Dobbs oversaw the successful launch and development of the SPACE.com Website, Space Illustrated Magazine, the first consumer magazine dedicated to space, as well as the acquisitions of Starry Night, the worlds best selling astronomy software, and Space News, the leading newsweekly publication dedicated entirely to the international space industry.
"Lou Dobbs established a vision and built a foundation for this company that will ensure its continued growth and success," said Ferrara.
www.space.com /news/dobbs_cnn_010409.html   (545 words)

  
 Lou Dobbs Tonight | NewsBusters.org   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Dobbs is part of CNN's ramped-up pre-election coverage that, surprise, surprise, has been gloomy and pessimistic about the economy, the war in Iraq, and pretty much everything else touching on the Bush administration or Republican Congress.
Dobbs and Moyers agreed that campaigns today are merely the exchange of bribes, and Moyers added that the McCain-Feingold crackdown on campaign speech is a mere "fig leaf" of regulation.
From Lou Dobbs’ continuous rant at CNN about “The War on the Middle Class” to the Washington Post’s E. Dionne claiming in a February 21 op-ed that “The decline of manufacturing employment means the economy is producing fewer well-paying jobs,” the media mantra has been that wage gains during this recovery have been very disappointing.
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 Authors: Lou Dobbs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
ou Dobbs is the anchor and managing editor of CNN's Lou Dobbs Tonight and a founding member of the network in 1980.
The winner of nearly every major award for television journalism, Dobbs received a Peabody for his coverage of the 1987 stock market crash.
A Harvard graduate, Dobbs is the member of numerous distinguished boards and is extremely active in the charitable sector.
www.twbookmark.com /authors/42/3012/index.html   (135 words)

  
 Lou Dobbs Defends Fire on Illegals   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
CNN’s Lou Dobbs is garnering praise for his relentless on-air attacks on illegal immigration — and his refusal to back down to critics.
Dobbs says he has a "mission” to tell viewers the truth, regardless of controversy, according to the Times.
Dobbs has certainly found a willing audience for his TV program — ratings have jumped 28 percent since the former host of "Moneyline” began "Lou Dobbs Tonight” in 2003.
www.newsmax.com /archives/ic/2006/2/15/155549.shtml   (649 words)

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