The Daily Caller

The Daily Caller

'Skins' sponsors dropping like flies - E! Online

| Laura Donovan

Subway has joined Wrigley, Taco Bell, and General Motors in pulling ads from MTV’s eyebrow raising show, ‘Skins’

TheDC Morning: Gibbs crows about power of big government, gets facts completely wrong - TheDC

| Pat McMahon

Read TheDC Morning: An unvarnished e-mail summary of what’s really happening in political news

104-year-old GM unit sold to Chinese - WSJ

| Chad Brady (admin)

Saginaw Steering Gear, the largest employer in Saginaw, Mich, will be sold to new owners from China in a $450 million deal

Road test: Automakers battle for top cop car - Jalopnik

| interns

Ford’s decision to cease production of the iconic Crown Victoria has inspired Dodge, Ford, and GM to rethink the police cruiser

10 companies that prefer to remember the good ole days - US News & World Report

| interns

Success, as these once-dominant companies prove, can be fleeting

GM and Chrysler bleed jobs while Obama claims victory

| Sam Foster

The truth about job creation in the auto industry points to a far different narrative than the one Obama demagogues

G.M. pushes for U.S. to sell entire stake at I.P.O. - NYT

| Chad Brady (admin)

“We don’t want to be known as Government Motors”

Gibbs takes swipe at Rush Limbaugh - WSJ

| Pat McMahon

White House goes after the conservative radio talk show host over criticism over ‘government takeovers’ of companies

Obama's Mich. trip highlights misguided 'green' battery push - TheDC

| Joe Tauke

The White House is ignoring the economic realities of producing and using large lithium-ion batteries to power cars

Profiting from non-profits - The Economist

| Jeff Winkler (admin)

Charities are often told they should learn from business. The reverse is also true

GM's move away from 'government motors'

| Ken Blackwell

To be sure, there is an argument to be made for conservatives to actually root for GM continued failure. Presumably, this would lessen the odds that the government would attempt such a heavy-handed maneuver in the future

Dems' campaign spending bill under fire in Senate - TheDC

| Jonathan Strong

A Democratic push to limit campaign spending in the wake of the Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision is under siege in the Senate

Vote looms on DISCLOSE Act - TheDC

| Jonathan Strong

Dems are defending the campaign finance bill from criticism that it includes loopholes for special interests

Geithner says bailout money is being repaid - AP

| interns

Treasury secretary tells watchdog panel that taxpayers are recovering their investment from the financial bailouts; acknowledges there will probably be loss from rescue of insurer, American International Group

Podesta brother lobbies for cap-and-trade proponent BP - THE DAILY CALLER

| Jonathan Strong

W.H. transition chief John Podesta’s brother Tony makes millions ‘monitoring’ legislation for BP, GM and other large corporations making news

DISCLOSE Act shields unions, left-leaning groups - THE DAILY CALLER

| Jonathan Strong

Dems assuaged labor’s early opposition to campaign spending bill by carving out space for unions

Volkswagen plans its U.S. attack - Forbes

| Jeff Winkler (admin)

It’s been decades since Germany’s VW was a major player in the U.S. market. But the company is about to make its move

To the Tea Partiers: End imperialism, take the money back

| Luis Tellez

On Human Flourishing and the Loss of Subsidiarity

The GM/TARP shell game

| Sarah Lee

People have been suspicious of government since governments began. But the interesting and unique aspect to this equation is the medium in which the government is promoting its agenda, namely, hiding behind a “private” company using traditional advertising

Ally (GMAC) Bank’s bailout deceptions

| John Berlau

So why the lack of outrage and attention to GMAC? Perhaps because the firm cleverly but deceptively changed its name for a large part of its operations. Much of GMAC is now Ally Bank