Via Ezra, via Krugman:These arguments will come from the very people who denied that the economic recovery plan created any jobs. We have a very odd economic philosophy in Washington: It’s called weaponized Keynesianism. It is the view that the government does not create jobs...
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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.
With respect to the question of whether the stimulus can get 60 votes, Drum outlines what the Democratic leadership should be thinking:If Republicans really did put up a united front.