October 20, 2009

Obama Must Put an End to Bailouts

Charles Gasparino, The Daily Beast

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Henny Ray Abrams / AP Photo The president comes to New York for a fundraiser tonight, and Charlie Gasparino says it’s time for him to give the bonus billionaires tough love and end bailouts.

By most press accounts, President Obama’s friends on Wall Street— those brilliant minds who helped him get elected by funneling millions of dollars to his campaign while they were setting the stage for last year’s financial...

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