More on the default
…the Debt Ceiling: An Anti-Stimulus at Least Twice as Large as the Stimulus in the Recovery Act – Paul Krugman makes a good point—while it’s really hard to be precise…
…the Debt Ceiling: An Anti-Stimulus at Least Twice as Large as the Stimulus in the Recovery Act – Paul Krugman makes a good point—while it’s really hard to be precise…
…enacting same-sex marriage statutes in a sew states and obtaining favorable court rulings in a couple of other states. This, the justice (or justices) suggested, maybe should defeat the claim…
…of phony empathy for the poor: Let the states do it. All anti-poverty funds should be combined into one “flex fund,” he said in a speech on Wednesday, and then…
…attended Princeton; I read Krugman’s NYT columns and blog.) While I’m pretty sure that I could beat out Krugman in a contest of understanding the omnipresent, various and sundry anti-ACA…
…their other pro-business and pro-state-and-local-government procedural/jurisdictional-rules Supreme Court opinions–interpretations-cum-rewritings of procedural or substantive statutes, some overtly fabricated by the Court in pretty clear violation of the Constitution’s Articles I and…
…New Hampshire Senate candidate Scott Brown (late of Massachusetts) is invoking “freedom” in the anti-Obamacare crusade. Which of course is, to understate it, not an invention of his own. What…
…an anti-plutocracy theme and that Cantor provided the perfect foil for it. Most of the articles discussing this say that the Chamber of Commerce–an explicit target of Brat’s during the…
…worldwide taxation substitutes for a general anti-avoidance rule making avoidance itself illegal, which is the approach most other industrialized countries take. Inversions make it impossible to police avoidance, so they…
While I was reading an article on the web this morning from my phone, up popped one of those incessant anti-Obama/anti-Obamacare “take-a-survey” ads—one of those little square red-and-white-bordered things with…
…who at the end of their shift every day were required to go through an anti-theft screening in the warehouse that took workers as much as 25 or more minutes…