Economic Bailout Deal

When the government weakens its own regulations for special interests, investors become Little Red Riding Hood with the markets being the wolf trying to pretend he's the kindly old grandma.

Main Street America is sending a clear message to Washington these days: Don't direct all your help to Wall Street. Give us the tools we need to dig ourselves out of our own economic crisis.

Previewing a McCain campaign message for the days ahead, top strategist Steve Schmidt claimed Sunday that Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) is responsible fo...