Remembering Rukeyser: What would 'Lou' think?
June 05, 2009 at 00:01 AM EDT
What would 'Lou' say about today's coverage of the financial crisis? The late Louis Rukeyser understood that it was unnecessary and counter-productive to turn his volume up. His idea of "entertainment" was to offer a well-turned phrase. He never had to use bells and whistles or bellow to be respected.