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December 8, 2008
If print is becoming journalism’s dying backwater, Paul Krugman isn’t showing it.
In a Dec. 6 interview in Stockholm, Sweden, the Nobel Prize-winning New York Times columnist told the…
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December 9, 2008
Taking money from the federal government was bound to have unintended consequences, and that’s becoming evident in the case of a closed Midwestern factory.
Amid all the fear and uncertainty of…
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December 5, 2008
First, the CEOs of the fledgling Big Three U.S. automakers made fools of themselves by arriving in Washington, D.C., on private jets. But their latest ploy – which most journalists seem to have missed – might top even that.…
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December 5, 2008
No art for you! That’s the message ABC investigative correspondent Brian Ross sent to Swiss bank UBS.
Ross, who has found a niche storming corporate gatherings in an attempt to expose alleged…
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December 5, 2008
The media and politicians have scrambled to assign blame for what has caused the Big Three automakers – Ford (NYSE:F), General Motors (NYSE:GM) and Chrysler (NYSE:DAI) – to request a taxpayer-funded bailout.
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December 5, 2008
Representing your constituents’ interest is simply code for taking an ideological position, according to CNBC “Street Signs” host Erin Burnett.
Burnett appeared on MSNBC’s “1600 Pennsylvania…
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December 4, 2008
As the debate over whether taxpayers should fund a bailout of the Big Three U.S. automakers remains front and center on Capitol Hill, foreign auto manufacturers are surviving in the United States, operating without the need…
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December 4, 2008
You can always count on Michael Moore to offer an outrageous left-wing point-of-view.
Moore made two appearances on cable talk programs Dec. 3 – first on MSNBC’s “Countdown with Keith Olbermann…
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December 2, 2008
It may have been nothing but a publicity stunt, but it didn’t come cheap for Ford Motor Company CEO Alan R. Mulally.
After being embarrassed in front of a congressional committee for flying in…
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December 1, 2008
A simple, “Oops, we were wrong – things weren’t as bad as we predicted,” would have sufficed. But that would have meant straying from the message that everything is bad with the American economy.
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