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Stanford Prof.: U.S. 'Not in Anything Resembling' Great Depression

David M. Kennedy tells Bloomberg there are 'consequences' to protectionism.

NBC's Curry Climbs 'Poster-Child' for Climate Change

'Today' show anchor misleads viewers about declining Mt. Kilimanjaro ice during network's 'green' week.

Dear NY Times: Involvement Doesn't Mean Understanding

Despite youth participation in Obama's campaign, many college grads lack basic civic knowledge.

Former Fed Bank President Warns More Regulation Will Have Consequences

William Poole explains overreaching regulation will drive some financial instruments underground.

Former McCain Adviser Admits Bailout Support a Strategic Blunder

Douglas Holtz-Eakin says backing the taxpayer rescue of business was out-of-character for GOP presidential nominee.

Network Shows May Add Global Warming Propaganda

Systematic green indoctrination ready for primetime, and that's O.K. with Reuters.

Dear WSJ: Don't Let GM Sell Taxpayers a Lemon

If GM is so innovative why do the company need a bailout?

Networks Back Big Three Bailout

Politicians, Journalists Have Eyes On The Wrong Ball

Portrayal of AIG conference as 'wine, women and song' shows ignorance of business.

Inhofe: Paulson Used Scare Tactics to Force Bailout Legislation

Oklahoma senator reveals details of conference call and is set to push legislation to make bailout spending transparent.

It's Not an Auto Bailout, It's a Union Payoff

Democratic leaders, media push for more cash to help liberal voting bloc.

Dear Post: Auto Bailout Will Lead to Economic Contraction

A bailout of GM, Ford and Chrysler would take resources away from productive companies.

Washington Post Columnist Calls for 'Big Honking' Gas Tax

Allan Sloan calls a massive federal tax a 'market' solution to energy concerns.

CNNMoney.com Writer Calls Potential GM Bankruptcy 'A Suicidal Thing'

'Your $$$$$' considers the pros and cons of an auto bailout but ignores some causes of GM's near bankruptcy.

Controversial Obama Associate Ayers on Education: 'Throw Money at the Problem'

University of Chicago professor tells D.C. audience money for schools should be part of the 'Green New Deal.'

Oil Analyst Reverses Trend of High-Price Forecasts; Calls $35-40 Oil a Possibility

Cameron Hanover's Peter Beutel tells Bloomberg 'Morning Call' oil likely to fall further before bottom.

Schwarzenegger Blames Global Warming for Elongated Fire Season

California governor tells ABC's 'This Week' global warming is stretching fire season to year round.

Dear WSJ: Anti-Intellectualism on the Left and Right

Taking from the rich will enrich the poor, wage floors, politics can be 'cleansed' of special interests.

Dear Post: 'Too Big to Fail' Gets it Wrong

Failure is vital for unproductive companies, especially the big ones.

'Good Morning America' Highlights Questionable Victoria's Secret Lawsuit

ABC report omits plaintiff's history of litigation, promotes her claim that Secret Embrace bra caused illness.

Dear WSJ: Economic Snake Oil Not Stimulating

Proponents of economic stimulus should listen to Frederic Bastiat.

'Evening News' Bummed Over Lower Gas Prices

Segment views cheaper fuel as sign of economy in peril, obstacle to 'develop alternative sources of energy or fund green developments.'

Major Media Ignore Homosexual Hatefest in Christian Church

Gay activists disrupting a worship service by shouting Jesus is a Homo! apparently are not newsworthy.

Friedman: Let Gov't, Not Companies, Reap Carbon Tax Revenue

NY Times columnist agonizes over politicians reluctant to impose taxes that would artificially influence market behavior.

Fox Biz Anchor: Treasury's Misuse of TARP 'Outrageous'

Alexis Glick tells 'Early Show' Paulson's decision not to buy troubled assets is a 'mess' and 'does not make sense.'

'Nightly News' Pleads for Increased Welfare State

Segment blames government for not 'doing better' on heat, medical care, food for poor.

Dear Baltimore Sun: High Debt Reflects Irresponsible Gov't Spending

Making sense of the trade deficit.

Media Have a Proposition for Calif. Churches: You're Bigots

Two days after California voters upheld man-woman marriage by voting for Prop. 8, the media stopped reporting the facts and started beating its civil rights drum.

CBS Slams Wall Street Bonuses, Stokes Class War Rhetoric

Worried bailout money may go to reward top workers, 'Early Show' story features 'unhappy' Barney Frank.

Will Obamanomics Spike Unemployment in 2009?

Small business owners fear higher taxes and health care mandates.