Thursday, December 1, 2011

Ezra Klein: Candidate Obama vs President Obama

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Great Op-ed: At the 2007 Jefferson-Jackson dinner in Iowa , Obama delivered a speech that proved decisive in his campaign’s victory there,...
Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Bartlett on Revenue Declines from Bush Tax Cuts

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This is a brief quote from a recent Bruce Bartlett article on Newt Gingrich. The article is a good read but I found this stat particularly u...

Robert Dallek Column on Why We Love Certain Presidents

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Great column here from Robert Dallek at Bloomberg that discusses why we favor certain Presidents from our history and why our simplistic ass...

US Actually Net Fuel Exporter

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 This is going to be the first year since 1949 in which America exports more fuel than it imports, thanks to sagging demand at home and boom...
Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Chart on Deficit

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Great chart below from Crandall, Pierce & Co.

Howard Marks on U.S. Taxes

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I've put in a link to an interesting memo from Howard Marks, CEO of Oaktree. This is a very comprehensive piece on our current tax polic...
Monday, November 28, 2011

Fact or Fiction: Grover Norquist

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This is an interesting fact checker article on Grover Norquist. The Washington Post has several articles on Mr. Norquist on its website toda...
Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Terrific Article on Governance in the US

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I have found very few articles that cut to the heart of what's wrong in today's political environment better than this article by Cl...
Tuesday, November 22, 2011

WSJ Video onhiring practices of U.S. Multinational Firms

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Monday, November 21, 2011

WSJ CEO Conference- Simpson/Bowles Interview

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This is a must read for anyone concerned with recent budget deficit proposals. http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203699404577...