The Appeasers – Michael Ledeen, Pajamas Media, Sunday, March 15, 2009
Comparing Zakaria’s international policy recommendations to Neville Chamberlin’s disastrous appeasement strategy before World War II.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer newspaper goes Web-only – Associated Press, Monday, March 16, 2009
Another print newspaper falls, but this one will try to survive in web-only format.
The futile arrogance of AIG outrage – Hot Air Blog, Tuesday, March 17, 2009
Obama could have dealt rationally with AIG by refusing to give it more funds, letting it go bankrupt, and letting its contracts with hedge funds and senior executives lapse as a result.
Hedge Funds May Get AIG Cash – Wall Street Journal, Wednesday, March 18, 2009
Government using taxpayer money to allow AIG to settle hedge fund bets against housing sector.
“The Tipping Point”? – Economist’s View, Wednesday, March 18, 2009
Will AIG bonuses be the tipping point that forces this administration to rethink its economic rescue policies?
Barney Frank Cannot Hide His Fannie Role – Patterico’s Pontifications, Thursday, March 19, 2009
Barney Frank’s attempts to blame everyone else for the financial mess aren’t convincing this blogger.
Obama’s AIG Panic – Wall Street Journal, Thursday, March 19, 2009
Obama’s economic team is fumbling.
Newspaper cuts open door to more political trickery – LA Times, Friday, March 20, 2009
Who will tell us what’s going on behind closed doors if all the investigative reporters lose their jobs?