"Taken For A Ride" - A film by Jim Kleina and Martha Olson about how GM and the auto industry...
Category - Economy
Geithner and The Rule of Law
Say what you will about his plan, but at least Geithner appears to understand the rule of law ...
Weird
According to Financial Times, "America's liberals" are three guys. And they represent a backlash...
Why Does Obama Hate Charities?!
President Obama last night: Let's go back to the rate that existed under Ronald Reagan. People are...
Food Fight
I want to be clear that even though I ripped it apart this morning, my opinion of Geithner's plan...
The CBO Doomsday Projections
Just in case you've been hearing crazy talk about the latest CBO projections and how President...
Geithner's Spazzy White Guy Gift Card
From what I understand about the Geithner plan, we as taxpayers are paying for something like 90...
Oh Crap
Secretary Geithner's plan has apparently been leaked, and the initial conclusion is that it's not...
Gulp.
Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner told CNN Thursday his department asked Sen. Chris Dodd to...
Taxing The Shit Out of Them
The House voted 328-93 to tax bailed-out executive bonuses of $250K or more -- at a massive 90...
This Is Bad
Hamsher and Greenwald are reporting that it was Geithner and Larry Summers who pushed for the...
On the AIG Thing
I don't think I've been clear about my position on the AIG bonuses. In brief, I'm disgusted by AIG ...
Go, Hannity, Go!
Keep on defending AIG: "Chuckie [Schumer] is coming for you. The government is coming to get your...
The Coward Rick Santelli Defends AIG Bonuses
No, really. He did. Today. Yep. This from the patron saint of the tea bag revolution. You know what...
The Obama Recession
Whoops! The number of new housing projects that builders broke ground on in February rose sharply...
Sending It Back
The Republicans are acting like they really don't need the votes. Gov. Rick Perry (R-TX) will...
There. Is. Anoth. Er.
This (via Krugman) will absolutely happen. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is open to considering...
The Funniest And Scariest Line of the Day
Sen. John McCain is putting together a major economic plan that will be structured, in some ways...
Bears
Media Matters: While media figures and outlets continue to use the term "Obama bear market" to...
Reading The Tea Leaves
by Lee Stranahan Everyone on TV always talks about the Dow and stock market but the DJIA isn't...