Bailout!
politico.com 12/19/2008 — Mike Allen has the details: President Bush is announcing a $17.4 billion bailout for auto manufacturers, with the loans contingent on the firms proving that they can become "viable" ongoing firms. Of the total, $13.4 billion will be ...

Bailout Goes Down
corner.nationalreview.com 12/12/2008 — It appears that the auto bailout just went down in flames on the Senate floor. GOP leader Mitch McConnell had this to say: The sticking point that we are left with is the question of whether the UAW is willing to agree to a parity pay structure with other manufacturers in this country by a ...

Bailout, v. 2.0
norris.blogs.nytimes.com 2/10/2009 — A look at what Secretary Geithner is telling Congress and the public today.

McCain against the bailout
politico.com 12/19/2008 — It would have been a different campaign had McCain sounded in September like he does today: I regret the President’s decision to give away over $17 billion to the domestic automakers. Just last week, the Senate rejected a bailout plan ...

Step Right Up! It’s Your Bailout Too!
qando.net 12/4/2008 — I hear repeatedly from our fellow citizens "where is my bailout?" For those who have been wondering the fine journalists at Vanity Fair have found the paperwork so you can begin applying now for, as the application says, "free government cash." (Click ...

I am Joe.
redstate.com 10/18/2008 — Are you Joe? I am a thirty-eight year old stay-at-home father who lives in Maryland, and who already has a Messiah; I don't need another who'll raise my taxes in order to "share the wealth." My parents never raised me to have a hand out, and I ...

No to the Auto Bailout
frum.nationalreview.com 11/13/2008 — Don't bail out the automakers, I urge on "Marketplace" today: Time was when General Motors alone ranked among the largest employers in the United Stat... . . .

AIG Bailout 2: Why?
portfolio.com 11/10/2008 — The WSJ has details of AIG Bailout II : Under the terms being finalized on Sunday night, the government would replace its original $85 billion loan with a two-year duration with a $60 billion loan with a five-year duration. Interest on the loan ...

Joe the Plumber is Now Joe the Author
news.aol.com 11/22/2008 — Joe the "Plumber" is in the news again. The New York Times announced today that the erstwhile McCain surrogate has landed a book deal: Samuel J. Wurzelbacher, the presidential campaign fixture and John McCain advocate better known as Joe the ...

No UAW Bailout
powerlineblog.com 11/17/2008 — Jim Manzi has done some of the best analysis of the proposed bailout of GM, Ford and Chrysler--or, one should more properly say, bailout of the United Auto Workers, otherwise slated for extinction. Here , he addresses the theory that the Big Three ...