Are Richard Williamson and John Bolton—two of Romney’s three main foreign-policy advisors, and reportedly the two most influential—Jewish? Really? Or are they simply under the influence of Dan Senor and…
by Linda Beale crossposted with Ataxingmatter Richard Abrams: debunking free marketarianism I’ve often written here about the problems of the naive, black-or-white view of economics that has been fostered by…
…Kristol Richard Perle Peter W. Rodman Donald Rumsfeld William Schneider, Jr. Vin Weber Paul Wolfowitz R. James Woolsey Robert B. Zoellick I could have bolded more names. But what really…
At This Point Richard Nixon Resigned Richard Nixon resigned as president after the House Judiciary Committee recommended he be impeached, the vote that just happened yesterday for President Trump. In…
…State Department. — Clinton Foundation alchemy — turning bribes into gifts, Richard Cohen, Washington Post, today Cohen’s column today triggers memories for me. My father, too, turned bribes into gifts….
…physicians what they already k new, Depakote was a very valuable medication for “off-label” (unapproved uses). In the irony department, prescribing and administering Depakote for off-label uses is legal, and…
…information about products’ energy use. Label is voluntary, and Congress ordered it The Energy Star label is voluntary for products that meet certain efficiency levels, and differs from Department of…
Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau gets its first director — and its full powers. President Obama gave Richard Cordray a recess appointment that Republicans cannot block….
…that commercial activity to remain at home. Economist Richard Felson agrees with Wolf, except regarding the pace of bank/financial institution removal of toxic assets. “Toxic asset write-downs need not be…
…an exercise for Tom* and the fourth as beyond the pale, even if you assume all of the above. So we have, in the words of Richard Shelby: Bad management,…