…no way any of them will not support protectionism and Trump. So why does Biden support this idiocy?  I think in the end it is Pennsylvania, his home state, which…

…Voters Had Enough of Trump’s Trickle-Down Idiocy?” – The Atlantic, Mark Leibovich. In most states, you can’t pass yourself off as an election-denying January 6 truther and still be taken…

…but those who think the worst about Donald Trump are rarely wrong. I guess we will eventually find out his intentions with this idiocy. We have to hope that it’s…

…Trump’s tariff idiocy. Hamburgers today: The fact that economic consequences take time to unfold has enabled government officials in many countries to have successful political careers by creating current benefits…

…been driven by the AI data center boom The Bonddad Blog “New regime” of lower jobless claims continues – a good sign (but for geopolitical idiocy),” Angry Bear by New…

…There was also a secondary big move, which is also inflationary, and reflects the ongoing idiocy of the current Administration in Washington: international shipping rates spiking, in one case to…

Charles Pierce sums up the true issue: It is on days like this that I don’t envy political economists. They’re the ones that are going to have to take this…

Brad DeLong asked a few days ago who he should be reading on a daily basis. Following is a cross-post from my nominee, The Hunting of the Snark: Kudlow’s Komedy…

I won’t post it here—the full text would be so NSFW that Lee Papa might hesitate—but here’s the outline: UPDATE: I was correct about Mr. Papa’s likely reaction being more…

Mark Thoma, who supported (and probably voted for) the man during the primaries, is dumuch more gracious than I am: A vague promise from Democrats about the future is all…