…Douglas Adams at this point, but nevermind.) Yet still, I can’t get worked up about a big trade deficit like the US currently has. Trade deficits can be good and…

…Chicago. (If elected, Obama would be the second liberal Hyde Park academic to represent Illinois in the Senate; New Deal economist Paul Douglas was the first.) Seven years ago Obama…

Bishop Takes Reverend … members of the church’s executive committee were told Thursday night that Bishop Douglas Thuener had removed the Rev. Don Wilson. Wilson opposed the consecration last weekend…

…Franke-Ruta, The Fake Story about the IRS Commissioner and the White House: White House records show Douglas Shulman signed in for 11 visits, not 157, between 2009 and 2012, The…

…of political reactionaries/warrior types with Scottish names — George McLellan, Douglas MacArthur, Stanley McChrystal, John McCain — see this post: Obama’s McMoment? McMaybe.) Maybe that culture is transmitted…culturally, but reading…

…Claremont McKenna College Douglas Holtz-Eakin Former Director, Congressional Budget Office Seth Klarman Baupost Group William Kristol Editor, The Weekly Standard David Malpass GrowPac, Encima Global Former Deputy Assistant Treasury Secretary…

Hilary W. Hoynes, Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach, Douglas Almond made a genuinely important contribution to the debate on the effects of social welfare programs in this NBER working paper/revised manuscript “Long…

…on how Obamacare kills jobs. This time they are using the CBO’s new analysis on the impact of Obamacare. Sometimes, I wish the CBO’s Douglas Elmendorf would simply shut up…

…but not to its part-time employees? Really? This isn’t hard to explain and it’s not hard to understand. As Sargent says today: Indeed, even CBO director Douglas Elmendorf directly contested…

Sandwichman has a history of writing on the topic of “Lump of Labor” at Econospeak….