In TARP we trust

Published August 16, 2011 4:00am ET



For the second straight day, the New York Times runs an op-ed by a wealthy Obama fundraiser who profits from big government calling for more big government. Yesterday it was former Obama economic advisor Warren Buffett. Today it’s former Obama car czar Steve Rattner.

My brother John Carney at CNBC’s NetNet picks apart Rattner’s op-ed pretty well. (“There is no analysis of the Republican positions. In the place of analysis there is the repeated assertion that the positions would lead to economic ruin.”)

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