October 18, 2006

Fiscal Conservatism Is A Figment of Their Imagination

I feel like this is the 5,429th time I've seen a graph like this from The Heritage Foundation, but until people understand I'm going to continue posting. Via Andrew Sullivan,... [More]

October 25, 2006

Why Stock Market Records Don't Matter For This Election

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October 28, 2006

GAO Chief Warns Economic Disaster Looms

Some light reading for your Saturday evening... David M. Walker sure talks like he's running for office. "This is about the future of our country, our kids and grandkids," the... [More]

October 29, 2006

Explaining Income Inequality (Updated)

Kevin Drum is right: although Jon Chiat's entire piece is an absolute must read, this section is hands down the most important to commit to memory: Over the last quarter... [More]

The 1970's All Over Again?

Think again. Niall Ferguson, professor of history at Harvard, suggests the 1950's make a better parallel. And yes, he even manages a JFK/Obama comparison there at the end. Take a... [More]