Examples
“The Biggest Heist in History yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'The Biggest Heist in History'; yahooBuzzArticleSummary = 'Article: Bush\'s bailout of cronies has not worked; only banks not needing a \'bailout\' have gotten one; the confidence in the economy and stocks have been shattered!”
“Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell used the term bailout 'eleven times in one floor speech.”
The Huffington Post: Dave Helfert: For Most People, the Message Is the Policy
“Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell used the term bailout' eleven times in one floor speech.”
The Huffington Post: Dave Helfert: For Most People, the Message Is the Policy
“To use the term bailout to describe this issue is misleading andwrong.”
The Volokh Conspiracy » Conservatives for Rent — “Brown Bailout” Edition:
“They do not mention it in the letter, or suggest anything to the effect of: ‘we agree with you on substance but are concerned about your tactical use of the term bailout and think a straightforward effort to engage grassroots conservatives would be more honest and effective in opposing this legislation’, then their participation in a letter decrying that strategy would be quite natural, but no hint of this appears in the letter.”
The Volokh Conspiracy » Conservatives for Rent — “Brown Bailout” Edition:
“While I respect concern about diluting the term bailout– I think the government intervention in the labor markets a far more egregious problem than the a squabble over the use of the term.”
The Volokh Conspiracy » Conservatives for Rent — “Brown Bailout” Edition:
“ROMNEY: Well, the term bailout has been applied to a number of different things.”
“In fact, the use of the term bailout should be banned.”
Road to November: In Bellevue, Neb., ‘Mad About Everything’ - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com
“But you're not going to hear the term bailout very much because that is a very loaded term.”
“A good lesson from Northern Rock in Britain might be that the bailout is an expensive way of delaying nationalization.”
Matthew Yglesias » The Worst Option, Except for All the Others
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘bailout’.
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Headlines & Newsmakers
frugality, environment, extinction, bible, killer, jazz, cloning, dead, god, moon, global warming, bailout and 338 more...
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My Little Phonies
Names for the next generation of My Little Ponies. Inspired by Star's list.
juggernaught, flamboyant, cuddly maggot, astrobleme, agroof, windburn, poshlost, crucifer, feedbag, dunderwhelp, nebelwerfer, bliss ninny and 445 more...
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the new economy
frightening
zombie banks, toxic asset, zombie bank, foreclosure, giant, bailout, mortgage, paycheck to paycheck, rent, stimulus, aig, market and 3 more...
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Public List: Signs of the Times
Words or phrases that are immediately understood now but would have seemed puzzling not too long ago.
Not to be confused with uselessness' Sign of the Times list.mysterious white ..., school shooting, global warming, culture wars, radical islam, car bombing, suicide bomber, bailout, political detainee, greenhouse gases, family values, social lubricant and 1 more...
bilby I keep hearing toxic. As in toxic assets, "the government has decided to shore up toxic loans", etc. Oct 10, 2008
chained_bear Oh yeah. I forgot. m at work!) Oct 9, 2008
reesetee Oh, but don't forget: It's not a bailout. It's an effort to fix the problem of a frozen asset class.
*sigh* Oct 9, 2008
chained_bear I think this says it all. Oct 9, 2008
bilby There's an eye chart in an optometrist in Wall St that reads:
B A I L
O U T
E R Sep 30, 2008
Prolagus I have a printer at home, moll. Sep 30, 2008
mollusque Just waiting for "bailouter" to appear in print so I can add it to panvocalics. Sep 30, 2008