WASHINGTON — Since Jon Stewart got serious and railed at Jim Cramer on the Daily Show last week, there’s been a load of blogosphere buzz on what CNBC did wrong — and perhaps right – leading up to the stock market crash.
“Isn’t there a problem selling…
McCaskill
U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill will continue to push the White House’s economic stimulus plan this weekend with an appearance on “Meet the Press.”
McCaskill will join a bi-partisan panel on the show, which airs locally at 8 .m. on KSDK (Channel 5.)
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McCaskill
Listen to an angry Claire McCaskill rail against the “idiots” accepting federal dollars while handing out billions in bonuses.
“What planets are these people on?” McCaskill said on the Senate floor today.
She wants to require brokerages accepting bailout money to limit…
In Congress, Missouri Republican Roy Blunt and Massachusetts Democrat Barney Frank may not agree often, but they did this Sunday, when both were critical of John McCain’s pitch to use $300 billion in tax dollars to buy…
Will the financial crisis come up in today’s debate?
U.S. Rep. Russ Carnahan has his fourth annual “fall gala” fundraiser set to begin in a few hours at the new Four Seasons, the downtown hotel connected to the Lumiere Place casino.
Only problem: Carnahan was on Capitol Hill today, voting on…
Retired U.S. Sen. John C. Danforth, R-Mo., said this morning that if he were still in the Senate, he would vote for the proposed bailout of the nation’s troubled financial institutions.
“It goes against all of my fundamental political philosophy, but my view…
U.S. Sen. Christopher “Kit” Bond, R-Mo., was on MSNBC this morning in what appeared to a concerted effort by some in Washington to calm today’s nervous markets on Wall Street, after Thursday’s apparent collapse of a bailout deal.
Bond was visibly…
