ABC Hit Piece Again Mischaracterizes AIG Gathering

Business
Matt Philbin
'Good Morning America' hidden camera caught executives 'living high on the hog' at a junket that wasn't.

CNBC's Macke Recommends Complete Takeover of General Motors

Business
"Fast Money" panelist says if government won't allow the preferred free-market solution, it should take full federal control instead

Dear Wonk Room: No 'Right' Way to Bail Out Industry

Business
Telling the government how to bail out the auto industry is like telling burglars the "right" way to steal.

Post's Pearlstein: Raising Taxes During Slowdown Not a Bad Thing

Business
Pultizer Prize-winning business columnist tells MSNBC taxpayer money in government hands good for economy.

Financial Times Editor Doubts 'Ripple Effect' of GM Failure

Business
Policymakers insist bailout for automakers necessary, but Francesco Guerrera tells CNBC it's less important than rescuing financial institutions

Boudreaux: Anti-Wall Street Politicians Should Oppose Auto Bailout Too

Business

Bad Businesses Should Face Market Consequences

Business
A rebuttal of AIG senior VP's claim that the federal bailout the company received was 'better' than bankruptcy.

New York Times 'Hopes' Obama is New Roosevelt

Business
Krugman, business columnist call for 'Franklin Delano Obama' to usher in new, New Deal.

Letter to the Baltimore Sun

Business
A commentary on the 'absurd drama' of Washington politics.

Krugman: Government Should Spend $600 Billion to Solve Economic Woes

Business
Nobel Prize-winning NY Times columnist tells CNBC government should allocate 4 percent of GDP for 'stimulus.'

CNBC Contributor Proposes Higher Taxes on Cheap Energy

Business
Mesirow Financial chief economist suggests creating artificial demand for expensive alternative fuels if oil prices drop too low.

New York Times: Proposition 8 Hurts California Business

Business
Matt Philbin
Newspaper claims shutting down the same-sex weddings will deepen economic crisis, doesn't mention that 'huge' impact is less than three-tenths of a percent of the state's deficit.

NYTimes.com Video: 'Lesson' from 1930s: Government the Solution

Business
Reporters say federal intervention, bailouts were lesson of Great Depression.

CBS Finds Worst-Case Economic Hardship Story; Blames $4 Gas, Bailouts

Business
'Evening News' follows other national media to Elkhart, Ind., where restaurateur is threatened by slowdown.