JAmesReda http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/15168/all en 'World News' Plays Populism Card: Bashes Wall St. Bonuses; Ignores Fannie, Freddie http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/world-news-plays-populism-card-bashes-wall-st-bonuses-ignores-fannie-freddie <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/jeff-poor">Jeff Poor</a> </div> </div> </div> <p>Just in time for what they call “bonus season,” ABC’s “World News” treated its viewers to a little anti-Wall Street populism Sunday night.</p><p>&nbsp;</p> <p>On “World News” Jan. 10, weekend anchor Dan Harris explained there was “backlash” against Wall Street for bonuses that haven’t even been paid out yet. But the ABC report made no mention of bonuses <a href="http://businessandmedia.org/articles/2010/20100106131914.aspx"></a>paid to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac executives.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/world-news-plays-populism-card-bashes-wall-st-bonuses-ignores-fannie-freddie" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Business Business Economy backlash BankofAmerica bonuses bonusseason CNBC DanHarris ErinBurnett FannieMae FreddieMac GoldmanSachs JAmesReda Populism StephanieSy WallStreet WorldNews Mon, 11 Jan 2010 15:26:19 +0000 admin 27471 at http://archive2.mrc.org