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     COMMENTS: Wednesday Wisdom

&brand&vidBesides Libya, here is Yemen, here is Bahrain, here are the regional roundups--and here is Syria: CBS' Allen Pizzey yesterday, NBC's Ron Allen today. Neither was allowed inside the country, both filing from Jordan

Barack Obama is yet another President who wants the nation to reduce its reliance on oil imports (see Gerald Ford et al). His speech was dutifully covered by White House correspondents at CBS and NBC; deservedly mentioned only in passing by ABC

Follow-up energy angles: ABC's Brian Ross and the Center for Public Integrity on dubious green-tech subsidies…NBC's George Lewis on EPA's monitoring for N-plant leaks…CBS' Dean Reynolds on the fall of the gas guzzler

Hormone shots for pregnant women price gouging by KV Pharma. CBS' Wyatt Andrews got the jump Tuesday; now NBC's Lisa Myers follows up

To quote Stephen Colbert: "If you're not scared, I'm not doing my job." Now that we are all anxiety-ridden about food coloring (first ABC, then NBC, now CBS)…

…ABC's Sharyn Alfonsi moves on to Bisphenol-A, courtesy of the Silent Spring Institute

Name recognition quiz: ABC's Matt Gutman acts as if Tilikum is a household word (hint: SeaWorld)

How old was Ronald Reagan when he was shot 30 years ago? 70. What description did ABC's Terry Moran use? "Young. Untested." (he was referring to his Presidency, not the President)

Bill Plante on CBS had filed the same Secret Service angle on the Reagan shooting three weeks ago that ABC's Terry Moran and NBC's Andrea Mitchell use now. Plante moved on to press-secretary-turned-gun-control-activist, James Brady, wheelchairbound and now blind

Collecting man-on-the-street soundbites has always been a journalistic drag but resorting to interviewing one's own newsroom colleagues is a sketchy shortcut. For the second time in two days, ABC reporters have gone in-house for vox pop. Yesterday Linsey Davis, now Dan Harris

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