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November 11, 2008
Politicians and experts who think aggressive government intervention in the U.S. economy is a dangerous path to travel aren’t heard very often in the media. But one of those voices did get a platform on CNBC’s Nov. 11 “Squawk Box.”
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November 11, 2008
It’s either socialism or capitalism – don’t try to have it both ways, according CNBC “Fast Money” trader Jeff Macke.
Macke, a regular on CNBC’s afternoon market wrap-up program, told viewers on…
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April 22, 2010
Finally! What the public thinks is now important.That was the takeaway from an April 22 CNBC “Squawk Box” segment in which the network’s Washington correspondent John Harwood explained the upside for the Obama administration in taking an aggressive…
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April 20, 2010
It’s pretty obvious that oftentimes the media and the Democratic Party work in concert to marginalize opposition of a common goal. ABC’s George Stephanopoulos working with White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel was just one example. The question is…
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November 6, 2008
Love him or hate, CNBC’s Jim Cramer brings an interesting perspective to the debate about the fragile U.S. economy.
On Nov. 5 the host of CNBC’s “Mad Money” detailed for his audience how he…
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November 6, 2008
He’s President-elect Barack Obama’s new chief of staff, according to various Nov. 6 media reports, but Rep. Rahm Emanuel, D-Ill., also has some baggage pertaining to the financial crisis. Will anyone in the media take note?…
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November 7, 2008
Oil – it’s often called the lifeblood of the American economy and when the prices are high, it takes its toll on the U.S. economy.
These higher oil prices are often the subject of media…
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April 13, 2010
Back in 2008, former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich caught a lot of heat for participating in Al Gore's Alliance for Climate Protection advertising campaign in a TV commercial with Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi. He has since defended his…
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November 3, 2008
The revelation that Democratic presidential nominee Sen. Barack Obama would bankrupt the coal industry “for all that greenhouse gas that’s being emitted,” has prompted harsh reaction from various pro-coal constituencies. But…
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April 12, 2010
A little over a year ago, President Obama signed into law the $787-billion stimulus legislation that was supposed to prevent the unemployment rate from exceeding 8 percent. And although the unemployment has receded some from its high, it’s still…