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BB&T CEO: 'Religious Belief' in Affordable Housing, 'Misregulation' Caused Financial Crisis

1/30/2009 3:36 PM ET
John Allison says government created problems, media penchant for bad news made situation worse.

Time's Economic Blame Points in Only One Direction

1/2/2009 3:35 PM ET
Magazine says free market, GOP responsible for financial crisis.

The Media's Top 10 Worst Economic Myths of 2008

12/11/2008 4:40 PM ET
BMI's collection of outrageous economic bias for the entire year: From the salmonella outbreak to the media's call for a new, New Deal.

Still Shielding Democrats from Fannie Mae-Freddie Mac Flak

11/14/2008 12:25 PM ET
Defending a Democratic senator, the Times makes a clear distinction between banks "investing in risky subprime mortgages" and banks helping "middle- and low-income home buyers." But is there ...

Obama's Chief of Staff Pick a Freddie Mac Alum - Will Media Notice?

11/6/2008 2:50 PM ET
Rep. Rahm Emanuel held paid position on troubled GSE's board from 2000-2002, when Freddie Mac was accused of accounting and campaign finance irregularities.

CBS Features Left-Wing Activist Group in Rate Cut Coverage

10/30/2008 9:37 AM ET
'Evening News' highlights group tossing couches on Fannie Mae's lawn demanding a homeowner bailout.

Networks Quick on AIG Scandal, Not on Fannie, Freddie

10/8/2008 11:30 AM ET
ABC, CBS and NBC evening news broadcasts highlight $440,000 executive retreat, but don't scrutinize government-sponsored boondoggles.

Econ 101: The Financial Crisis and Danger of Government Intervention

10/8/2008 8:12 AM ET
Current meltdown is the result of Washington's interference in free markets.

McCain Adviser: Treasury Doesn't Need Congress for Bailout

9/30/2008 4:45 PM ET
Holtz-Eakin claims law already allows for $700 billion bailout without congressional authority; CNBC's Burnett disputes claim.

Did McCain Call for Tougher Regulation of Fannie and Freddie? Yes, But...

9/26/2008 2:58 PM ET
Grudging acknowledgement that John McCain called for more regulation of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac: "Senator John McCain is correct: He warned two years ago that Congress should rein in Fannie Mae ...
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