…among all US politicians), so one might take her views with a grain of salt. She has been mocked this week. But her larger point bears listening to. After so…

…was indeed much lower during 2002 and 2003 than it had been during the late 1990s; the P&C series bears that out, while the ECI series doesn’t. Meanwhile, the CES…

by Bruce Webb I’ll let the other Bears comment on this one. I just thought the graphic useful. As always click to enlarge. For table plus footnotes click the link….

Ads were in the works, but their appearance today caught me not preparing readers for this event except for Bears. Sorry. Angry Bear is trying out the notion of a…

…The Angry Bears are often stubborn but rarely thick-headed when it comes to simple multiplication and addition. Of the six columns in the mini-table above the interesting ones are columns…

…at Goldman Sachs argue that it is not just food prices that risk pushing up inflation: the economy is starting to exceed its speed limit. If, as China bears contend,…

…currently re-reading E.P. Thompson’s ‘Making of the English Working Class’ and can say that the reality of the wage market in those years bears no resemblance to the sanitized market…

…re-worded or has been left out in broad strokes…obviously much detail and scope of particular interest? Five posts overall, with posts from Bears and guests to add proof and detail?…

rdan Bears will be tackling different aspects of the debate, one of which is the Mass Health Plan (watching Kennedy’s office) and other states. Basic plans and costs, decreasing the…

…child. Hence, that parent bears some responsibility for the very existence of the child, whether that was their intention or not. But that leads me to wonder – what if…