Tag: Obama administration
Yves Smith suggests, in light of this NYT front-pager, that the administration may be distancing itself from Geithner. Unfortunately they may be drawing the wrong implications: Thus what is surprising
I strongly recommend Kate Sheppard’s piece on the EPA’s new determination that “that planet-warming greenhouse gases pose a danger to public health and welfare,” both because i
Seems like a good choice. Certainly, among Washington state politicians I always preferred him to Gary Locke... Share
I can’t add much to what Greenwald says here and Wheeler argues here, but the Obama administration’s use of Yoovian theories of arbitrary executive authority are indeed appalling. Share
As Ezra points out, as did a certain visiting dignitary yesterday, it must be said (painfully in my case) that the initial returns on Obama going with the “inside the tent pissing out” str
A couple of commenters in the previous thread have asked about who I’d like to see chosen if (God forbid) Ginsburg is forced to leave the Court. I addressed this in a post a while back. I still
…bloggers are actually taking useful roles in government. As we’ve mentioned before, Lederman’s hire is especially encouraging but they all look impressive. And even if he wasn’
Says it all, doesn’t it? And, of course, good that the new Congress acted so quickly to overrule the odious Ledbetter decision. Although the Republican argument that civil rights are OK as long
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- NFL Draft Open Thread
- The way to perpetuate discrimination on the basis of race is to ignore discrimination on the basis of race.
- Cosby Guilty
- The Nation, Syria, and the Truth about Chemical Weapons
- Kevin Williamson Continues His “Silenced In Prominent Forums” World Tour With Disingenuous Golden Oldie
- Russia’s Carrier Programs
- Erik Visits an American Grave, Part 237
- Today Among Our Overcompensated and Underachieving Elites
- They already don’t have much, why not take more from them?