Introducing . . . The ROMNATHON ROMNATHON is a series that will run (no pun intended) from Friday, November 2nd through election day next Tuesday ( and beyond if election results are inconclusive, controversial,...
“This is not what a real recovery looks like,” [Romney] said in a statement. “We created fewer jobs in September than in August, and fewer jobs in August than in July, and we’ve lost over 600,000...
Romney “won” the debate. That’s the consensus. Poor Chris Matthews was apoplectic. In this low moment let’s remember that “winning” through outrageous lying is an American political tradition, particularly among recent Republican candidates. Although...
Yes, Vin, you can buy a copy of mybook, but I only take cash.From you. A few minutes ago on Andrea Mitchell Reports,the discussion turned to the recent polls showing that President Obama is...
For the second time since February 2009, I’m republishing “Is The GOP Actively Courting a Depression?” Why? Recently, renewed speculation that this may indeed be the case reminded me that I’ve believed this was...
Worth considering while the common good is on the breathing tube in the ICU . . . Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial, Washington, D.C. Please follow and like us:
[NOTE- To get to a well-formatted version of the entire article, just click the Read More button at the lower right now.] Today, I’m not simply referencing the equities market collapse over the past week,...
Tipping point? “The fiscal problems of state and local governments have also had national implications, as their spending cuts and tax increases have been a headwind on the economic recovery.” Federal Reserve Board Chairman,...
“I shouldn’t have gone out so far . . .” Like Santiago in Hemingway’s classic The Old Man and the Sea, I’m going out way too far. Putting a hook into something that’s well...
May I Speak with You Professor? A year ago I signed up for a free trial subscription to the RGE Monitor, Noriel Roubini’s mega-site for all things economics. Of course, I could never afford...