Taxes

NYT's Main Economic Writer Reverses Himself on Obama's Tax-Cut Pledge for Earners Under $250K

3/17/2010 11:57 AM ET
David Leonhardt, who supported Obama's pledge to cut taxes for those making under $250,000 in the name of fighting "inequality," today admits your taxes will have to go up "however much you make."

G.O.P.'s 'Anti-Tax Hardliners' in Way of Obama's Debt-Reducing Tax Hikes

3/15/2010 12:25 PM ET
After passionate defending Obama during the campaign against GOP charges that he would raise taxes, Times reporters are now almost begging him to do so in the name of debt-reduction.

Cramer Declares Tax Avoidance within Code a 'Patriotic Duty'

3/12/2010 6:00 PM ET
'Mad Money' host debunks liberal misnomer that paying more taxes is 'patriotic' on a legal basis.

Washington Post Uses CBO to Criticize Obama Tax Cuts, Rather than Spending

3/8/2010 6:34 PM ET
Lori Montgomery frames story against 'tax-cutting agenda,' blames cuts for projected $9.7 trillion addition to deficit.

Facepalm: CNBC's Liesman Declares the Time is Right for Higher Taxes on Dividends, Corporations

3/4/2010 3:59 PM ET
Despite fragile economy and world's second highest corporate tax rate, network's 'senior economics reporter' advocates raising taxes to pay down government deficits.

Olbermann Says Tea Parties Are Racist for Lack of 'Black Faces'

2/16/2010 10:56 AM ET
Without making it clear that he has actually attended a tea party protest, 'Countdown' host declares 'Tea Klux Klan' bigoted.

Larry Summers: Almost All Economists Believe More Taxes Fuels Job Growth

2/11/2010 12:12 PM ET
Fox Business Contributors criticize White House's grasp of economics.

Scarborough Shows Low Taxes = Low Unemployment in New Hampshire

2/2/2010 5:23 PM ET
MSNBC 'Morning Joe' host draws a parallel between tax rates and unemployment by comparing state to Rhode Island.

Bartiromo Predicts Bush Tax Cuts Extended, Worries U.S. Not on the 'Ascent'

11/3/2009 9:09 AM ET
CNBC 'Closing Bell' host says Congress will continue with Bush's tax cuts; Larry Kudlow bothered by U.S. dollar carry trade.

Edmunds Says Program Cost Taxpayers $24,000 per Clunker

10/29/2009 1:43 PM ET
CNNMoney.com reports cost of government program that media praised as 'too successful.'
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