Steven Pearlstein

Steven Pearlstein: "The Economic System No Longer Works For The Majority Of Americans"

washingtonpost.com | Steven Pearlstein | Posted 10.02.2009 | Business


This week I attended the Washington premiere of Michael Moore's "Capitalism: A Love Story." It was my first trip ever down the red carpet, and I was a...

Washington Post Columnist Steven Pearlstein Gets Climate Bill Wrong

David Roberts | Posted 06.26.2009 | Green


David Roberts

Pearlstein's hyperbole is par for the course these days. Lots of people have taken to exaggerating the complexity and opacity of the Waxman-Markey bill based primarily on its page length.

Steven Pearlstein Rebuts Warren Buffett: Now Is The Time To Buy Newspapers

Washington Post | Steven Pearlstein | Posted 06.15.2009 | Media


I don't make a habit of corresponding with directors of The Washington Post Co. -- it's not normally a great career move. However, your recent comment...

Jason Linkins

CNBC's Haines Fights Dem Rep. Sherman On AIG Bonuses (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 04.20.2009 | Politics


Owning these CNBC hacks: it's not just for cable TV comedians anymore! Via the folks at TPM, here's video of CNBC's Mark Haines, who just cannot imag...

Jason Linkins

WaPo's Pearlstein Rips Wall Street, Touts A Main Street Success

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.14.2009 | Media


The headline running at the top of the Washington Post's website reads "Wall Street Executives Go On Image Offensive," neatly setting today's storylin...

Jason Linkins

Mary Schapiro: WaPo's Pearlstein Takes On Obama SEC Pick

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 02.07.2009 | Media


Writing for Commentary, Jennifer Rubin calls President-elect Barack Obama's choice to place Leon Panetta at the top spot at the CIA, "his first comple...