While waiting to see just how much OPEC says it will cut production next week, and then a couple of months more to see how much they actually cut, the crisis of the week is Washington’s bail-out of Detroit.
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Nicholas F. Benton: Barney Frank & Cantor’s Lunch
Grizzled Democratic Rep. Barney Frank slapped down pretty boy GOP Rep. Eric Cantor twice in two days on national TV this week.
Congressman Jim Moran’s News Commentary
As you know, the Bush administration sent Congress a request last Saturday for $700 billion to bail out the financial industry as we face the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression.
Paul Krugman: The B Word
OK, here it comes: The unthinkable is about to become the inevitable.
David Brooks: The Bailout Artists
What’s the most underdiscussed issue of this presidential campaign?