Obama's Class War: Wall Street Bailouts Killed Healthcare Reform
By
James P. Pinkerton
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Opinion - June 19, 2009
The Wall Street bailouts have left no money for healthcare reform.
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Obama's Financial Regulation Reform: 7 Things You Need to Know
By
Luke Mullins
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The Home Front - June 17, 2009
Even before this financial crisis ends, the administration is looking to prevent the next one.
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David Axelrod: Auto-Bailout, Torture Memos Among Obama's Toughest Decisions
By
Kenneth T. Walsh
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Nation & World - June 10, 2009
The White House senior adviser says Obama hasn't skipped a beat as president.
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Taxpayers Gamble on General Motors
By
Amanda Ruggeri
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Nation & World - June 8, 2009
Chrysler's sale hitting a roadblock shows how thorny bankruptcy filings can be.
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Majority of Voters Would Rather GM Close Than Receive Bailout
Opinion - June 2, 2009
A recent survey finds the public is anything but enthusiastic.
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Compared to Wall Street Bailouts, $30B to GM Is Small Change
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John Aloysius Farrell
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John A. Farrell - June 2, 2009
Auto workers deserve our help as much as bankers.
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GM Files for Bankruptcy, Plays Government for a Sucker
By
Mary Kate Cary
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Mary Kate Cary - June 1, 2009
Another $30 billion? Just another day for the Obama administration.
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Under Obama Healthcare Scheme, Big Government Rations Care for Sick Patients
By
Sally C. Pipes
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Opinion - May 13, 2009
Third-party payer system and British model are flawed, yet the president hopes to build on them.
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No Bailout for Newspapers: Dinosaurs, Meet Capitalism and the First Amendment
By
John Aloysius Farrell
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John A. Farrell - May 7, 2009
Industry's arrogance has led to its pending extinction. That's capitalism, folks.
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General Motors Posts $6 Billion Loss
By
Amanda Ruggeri
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Nation & World - May 7, 2009
Despite being better than some predicted, it still wasn't pretty.
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Economists Optimistic About U.S. Economy
By
Justin Ewers
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Nation & World - May 6, 2009
Slowing job losses could mean the economy is ready to turn around.
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The Best and Worst Bailed-Out Banks
By
Rick Newman
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Rick Newman - May 5, 2009
Our informal "stress test" shows which bailout banks are healthy and which are sick.
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Banks Most Likely to Pay Back Bailout Funds
By
Rick Newman
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Rick Newman - May 5, 2009
Our informal "stress test" shows which bailout banks are in the best shape.
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Banks Least Likely to Pay Back Bailout Funds
By
Rick Newman
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Rick Newman - May 5, 2009
Our informal "stress test" shows which bailout banks are in the worst shape.
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Best and Worst Bailout Banks: Methodology
By
Rick Newman
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Rick Newman - May 5, 2009
Here's how we conducted our own "stress test" of banks that have received government funds.
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Should the Government Help Save Newspapers?
Opinion - May 4, 2009
Is the failure of large news organizations a blow for democracy, or has the market simply spoken.
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GE Bailout Piles Rocks Outside Keith Olbermann's Glass House
By
Peter Roff
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Peter Roff - April 24, 2009
GE bonus baby should put all of his extra money—$3.5 million—where his mouth is.
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Do Ailing Newspapers Need the Government to Save Them?
Opinion - April 24, 2009
Check out the debate in the latest issue of U.S. News Weekly.
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The Vaccines-Autism War: Détente Needed
By
Bernadine Healy, M.D.
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Heart to Heart - April 14, 2009
The government has called for research on vaccine safety, and it's sorely needed.
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5 Reasons To Shun American Cars
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Rick Newman
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Rick Newman - April 1, 2009
Quality is spotty, government warranties sound fishy, and other cars are just as “American”
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Obama and the Government Can Save Detroit, If History Is Any Indicator
By
Phillip Longman
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Opinion - April 1, 2009
Administration bailouts have worked wonders before for rail and air industries and even a car maker.
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Obama Now Owns GM? Not Quite—and Not Quite a Bad Thing
By
Robert Schlesinger
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Robert Schlesinger - March 30, 2009
He wouldn't own a failure, but will be responsible for the lost bailout money. That's fine.
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Conservatives Are Making the Wrong Argument on GM and Rick Wagoner
By
Robert Schlesinger
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Robert Schlesinger - March 30, 2009
If we're bailing out, we might as well be smart about it.
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The Geithner Paradox: Unregulated Institutions Bailing Out Regulated Ones
By
Michael Barone
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Michael Barone - March 24, 2009
Tight regulation will never automatically protect us against systemic risk.
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Tim Geithner's Toxic-Asset Plan: 8 Things You Need to Know
By
Luke Mullins
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Money - March 23, 2009
The Treasury secretary releases more details of key program designed to revive the financial system.
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