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Breaking: Obama agrees to a bailout of the New York Times
directorblue.blogspot.com - 11/13/2008
Breaking: Obama agrees to a bailout of the New York Times
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Only hours after Mediapost reported that The New York Times had a negative net worth, President-Elect Barack Obama announced a $5 billion bailout rescue package for the media concern. In a hastily arranged press conference at the newly constructed Office of the President-Elect, Obama noted the ...

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Viking Pundit — ... on the proposed auto industry bailout: " It's been as clear as day to everyone for years that the once-Big Three are lousy companies with lousy businesses, products that don't sell, and that nobody wants to invest in anymore - except politicians ." The government bailout of the financial system is the slippery slope upon we're now sliding. Update – Bailout fever! (HT: ...

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