Julia Seymour | September 25, 2019
New Amsterdam's season premiere including a liberal attack on “Big Pharma” and focused on rising insulin prices: a real-life issue that prompted Congressional hearings earlier this year. But New Amsterdam’s shallow and oversimplified treatment of the issue laid all the blame in one place. In one scene, Dr. Goodwin praises Canada for having much cheaper insulin and sends a truck to go get some.…
Julia Seymour | September 25, 2019
New Amsterdam's season premiere including a liberal attack on “Big Pharma” and focused on rising insulin prices: a real-life issue that prompted Congressional hearings earlier this year. But New Amsterdam’s shallow and oversimplified treatment of the issue laid all the blame in one place. Story on Newsbusters.
Julia Seymour | September 24, 2019
  The Memphis-based and blues-infused new legal drama Bluff City Law has a high-minded premise: that attorneys like Elijah and Sydney Strait are fighting the “change the world” by going after evil corporations willing to “ruin your life,” to protect their profits. In the Sept. 23, pilot episode of Bluff City Law, the corporate villain was "Amerifarm," in a case E! Online reported was "ripped…