The Ash Twins Blog

Here is a sample of headlines from the last month for articles on the “Cash for Clunkers” program:

• Washington Post, 8/11/09, Popular ‘Cash For Clunkers’ Thins Out Car Lots
• El Dorado Telegraph, 8/13/09, Cash for Clunker program drives auto sales
• Miami Herald, 8/09/09, ‘Cash for Clunkers’ is an all-around winner

Compare to today’s New York Times headline:

• Even with ‘Cash for Clunkers,’ Retail Sales Decline in July