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The Balance Sheet
Sept 10, 2008
Vol. 4 No. 35
Top Story
CNN Parrots Dems on Republicans and Economy
The “best political team on television’s” coverage
of the Republican National Convention unquestioningly repeated Democrats’ inaccurate charge that the GOP was ignoring the economy.

Book Review: Confessions of a Subprime Lender
“An Insider’s Tale of Greed, Fraud and Ignorance” by Richard Bitner

The Good the Bad & the Ugly
G: CNBC anchor ‘embarrassed’ by media over Palin pregnancy
B: ABC, NBC link hurricanes and global warming
U: Media error causes steep loss for United Airlines
 

Episode 133:"Fannie and Freddie and Congress”



You can also check out BMI’s editorial cartoon: Bottom Lines by Glenn Foden.
Research and Commentary Links
Ms. Palin's Pipeline
The Washington Post

Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae: An Exit Strategy for the Taxpayer
CATO

A 'Failed Business Model'
Forbes.com

Ten Myths about Budget Deficits and Debt
The Heritage Foundation

Fannie & Freddie: Buying friends in D.C.
CNNMoney.com

When Did Freedom Become an Orphan?

Reason.com
Upcoming Events

The Future of Federalism
American Enterprise Institute
Washington, D.C., Sept. 12, 2008

Acton Lecture Series: What’s wrong with our economy?
Acton Institute
Grand Rapids, Mich., Sept. 18, 2008

Goldwater Institute Twentieth Anniversary Celebration
Goldwater Institute
Phoenix, Ariz., Oct. 2, 2008

Defending the American Dream Summit
Americans for Prosperity
Washington, D.C., Oct. 10-11, 2008


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