As Its Execs Say They'll Take the Fifth, AP Calls Solyndra an 'Embarrassment'

As Its Execs Say They'll Take the Fifth, AP Calls Solyndra an 'Embarrassment'

Let's note the likely reason why what Julia Seymour observed earlier today is the case -- namely, that network news reports have taken to calling the Solyndra situation an "embarrassment."

The use of that term probably dates back to September 16, which is as far as I can tell the first time the Associated Press filed a beyond-perfunctory report about now-bankrupt Solyndra, the beneficiary of over $500 million in Energy Department loan guarantees.

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