Senior economic reporter says federal expenditures like TARP and the stimulus won't be repeated.

MSNBC host makes argument against payday lenders but suggests only government can prevent people from entering in unfair deals.

David Ignatius supports VAT as deficit-reducer, complains 'for politicians it's too soon to be right.'

CNBC 'Mad Money' host says government case not 'frivolous'; company will have to settle with SEC.

ABC, CBS and NBC evening newscasts discuss Obama's call for financial regulation, but ignore connection.

Network's Washington reporter calls White House, public being on same page 'happy coincidence'; Thinks Obama can win the support of tea party movement.

Liberal host and Dem. politician argue the 'mainstream media' have made tea party movement more of a force than warranted.

Minnesota congresswoman alludes to left, journalists targeting Beck, Limbaugh, Palin and other conservatives to silence voices of opposition.

'Tax Enough Already' movement isn't necessarily upset over increasing taxes, but 'other side of the coin,' as in the growth of government, says CNBC's Rick Santelli.

Pelley's so-called investigation of oil companies alleged pollution in Ecuadorian rainforest 'an exercise in innuendo.'

White House adviser calls 15-25 percent European tax 'not as toxic an idea;' some online news media praise consumption tax as 'efficient,' 'only option.'