Summary
There's a lot of talk about "bold" in the nation's capital when referring to congressional passage of a measure that will provide some $700 billion-plus to bail out Wall Street and the nation's financial community.
Frankly, we see it more as "bald" -- as in bald-faced, election- year posturing. After an initial setback in the House, the emergency measure eventually was approved by both houses of Congress and signed by President Bush on Friday.See the full content of this document
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Monday Editorial
But only after a few goodies had been earmarked along the way to entice needed votes.
The first attempt at bailout money came Monday when the Ho...See the full content of this document
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