John Fout

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John Fout has worked in both finance and politics in New York City. For the last two years, he covered the presidential election as a correspondent for TheStreet.com. After leaving TheStreet.com, he married in Lebanon during December. He has since returned to trading and now works at Redwood Parnters in New York City. He currently pays close attention to the action in the bond and options markets.
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McCain, Obama Clueless on Oil

By John Fout

John Fout tells Simon Constable why he thinks the politicians are just pandering to the public rather than offering real solutions to surging oil prices.

02:40PM 06/20/08

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McCain vs. Obama: Who's Better for the Economy?

By John Fout

Political writer John Fout breaks down where the presidential nominees stand on capital gains, taxes and Wall Street.

04:59PM 06/08/08

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Obama Missed the Boat on Gas-Tax Holiday

By John Fout

John Fout says Barack Obama erred by dismissing the gas tax holiday. It's not about economics; it's about sympathizing with average voters.

08:59AM 05/25/08

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Obama Missed the Boat on Gas-Tax Holiday

By John Fout

John Fout says Barack Obama missed the boat on the gas tax holiday. It's not about economics; it's about sympathizing with average voters.

12:25PM 05/19/08

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Gas-Tax Debate Doesn't Matter

By John Fout

Political writer John Fout says eliminating the gas tax wouldn't really help pump prices.

09:59AM 05/11/08

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Gas-Tax Debate Doesn't Matter

By John Fout

Political writer John Fout says eliminating the gas tax wouldn't really help pump prices.

01:01PM 05/07/08

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Gingrich: Obama's Pastor Is Fair Game

By John Fout

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich discusses politics and his new book with John Fout.

08:59AM 05/04/08

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Gingrich: Obama's Pastor Is Fair Game

By John Fout

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich discusses politics and his new book with John Fout.

03:33PM 04/29/08

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Obama Targets Wall Street's Piggy Bank

By John Fout

Barack Obama has proposed reigning in leverage. John Fout says take this away from the Wall Street firms, and you take away their ability to make and donate large sums.

02:21PM 03/27/08

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A Political Book Everyone Wants to Read

By John Fout

John Fout talks with Nick Ragone about making politics accessible and fun with his new book: Presidents' Most Wanted.

11:45AM 03/07/08

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