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Krugman Calls Obama Out For Silence On Healthcare Reform

New York Times | Posted 03.02.2009 | Politics

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The whole world is in recession. But the United States is the only wealthy country in which the economic catastrophe will also be a health care catast...

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TARP II: Krugman Slams Obama Plan For Second Bailout

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 03.01.2009 | Politics

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On Thursday, news came out that Treasury officials are planning a second bank bailout -- one that could cost another $1 to $2 trillion. In a blog p...

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Krugman: Obama Should Ignore "Huffing And Puffing" Stimulus Opponents

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 02.27.2009 | Politics

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Economist Paul Krugman has been somewhat critical of President Obama's stimulus plan. But today in the New York Times he defends the proposal: As th...

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The Bastard at the Wedding

Reese Schonfeld | Posted 02.20.2009 | Politics

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The Presidency is the toughest job in the world and I think it calls for bold, strong action by Obama. I am afraid that he may be, by nature, a compromiser, and that's why I feel like the bastard at the wedding.

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Make Wall Street Take The Same Deal The Autoworkers Get

Chris Weigant | Posted 01.22.2009 | Business

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If we're going to minutely examine autoworkers' wages, and dictate the travel plans of one industry we are bailing out, then it seems eminently reasonable to do the same for the banking industry.

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Gordon Brown's Trumpet

John Tepper Marlin | Posted 11.13.2008 | Business

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The first sound was a muffled rat-a-tat as the rise in housing prices in the first half of the millennium's new decade triggered concern about a bubbl...

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Paul Krugman: Obama WILL Win -- and Then Media Will Crucify Him

Greg Mitchell | Posted 07.26.2008 | Politics

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Krugman predicte that "within three months of taking office, no, less than three months" the media would be out to get Obama, as much as they had at the high point of anti-Bill Clinton bashing.

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NY Times Columnists' War Over Reagan And Racism Escalates

Editor and Publisher | Greg Mitchell | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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The New York Times op-ed page hasn't been this hot in a long time. Now we are experiencing Columnist Wars, with Bob Herbert today joining in a rapidly...

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