Quotes of the day

THE Obama administration’s $500 billion or more proposal to deal with America’s ailing banks has been described by some in the financial markets as a win-win-win proposal. Actually, it is a win-win-lose proposal: the banks win, investors win — and taxpayers lose.--Joseph Stiglitz

Government would not have to pay for it because I think that only people who want to help out should pay. It should be their decision. It won't be like taxes because taxes you have to pay.--9 year old Karen Henderson

The left-liberals at Think Progress are outraged by Fox News Bill O'Reilly's use of ambush journalism. Where was their outrage when 60 Minutes was perfecting the technique?--Steve Bainbridge