OMB Watch caught this item and reports: After significantly delaying the release of a report that identifies alarming toxic health risks for the Great Lakes region, the Centers for Disease…

Lane Kenworthy discusses poverty. Also check Peter Whiteford’s comments….

…before Congress on Dec. 5th, CBO Director Peter Orszag told Congress that the Blue Chip forecast was for 2.4 percent GDP growth in 2008 and that the Federal Reserve Board…

…the new edition of The Tyranny of Good Intentions: “It was a jury primed to be psychologically and emotionally manipulated by federal prosecutors. No member of this jury was going…

…economy or direct economic aid to those most affected by an economic slump while ultimately putting a drag on the economy in the long term through sustained budget deficits. ……

…“feck” (as Brad was drinking his morning can of diet Pepsi). The other was the peace dividend. So we should not be surprised the revenue/GDP and expenditure/GDP ratios moved in…

Peter Gosselin and Joel Havemann of the LA Times do a good job today picking through the bits and pieces of the White House’s policy proposals regarding health care, and…

…debate is to toss out a query that has been bugging me for quite a while and this article by Peter Gosselin of the Los Angeles Times helps me both…

…all of this Keynesian talk. But if the issue is long-term growth and long-run fiscal solvency, Greenspan’s and Bush’s remarks likely have Keynes rolling in the grave (I’m assuming Mark…

…not be shifting the tax burden away from Paris Hilton onto the working poor. Update: The testimony of Peter Orszag is a must read (with hat tip to Brad DeLong)….