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Fiscal Responsibility Summit: Guest List

…Senator Lindsey Graham (R) Senator Judd Gregg (R), Ranking Member of Committee on Budget Senator Daniel Inouye (D), Chairman of Committee on Appropriations Senator Amy Klobuchar (D) Senator Carl Levin…

Tim: Do the Dishes

Robert Waldmann The Geithner plan has been announced and the Dow has dropped 381.99 so far today Reminds me of this by Daniel Drezner [O]ne could forgive Geithner right now…

There’s a reason Pimco hired the last leader away

A depressing sentence from Daniel Gross (h/t Mark Thoma): The 13-F shows Harvard with some 231 positions worth nearly $2.9 billion, highly concentrated in popped macroeconomic bubble plays. We now…

How Not to Build a Bailout Proposal

…will be of the James Buchanan/Herbert Hoover variety more than General George Marshall. (Daniel Davies Three Laws have not been repealed, but the wolf really is at the door.) So…

Saying It All

…giving Daniel “son-of-Roger-acts-like-Harry” Mudd $14MM to Just Go Away: The Fed is the only entity willing to offer AIG terms that are about 180 bp wide of where Ford Motor…

Roubini’s not wrong, but…

…were rewarded handsomely for their not-so-creative destruction of their firms, most especially Daniel “acted-like-Harry” Mudd. On the surface, a Fed that saved BS should be likely to save LEH. (See…