Kuttner Obama

Obama Right to Reassure Wall Street Markets With Rubinauts But Also Needs Econ Advisors Who Stand for Main Street

Miles Mogulescu | Posted 12.29.2008 | Politics


Miles Mogulescu

We can only hope that Obama balances the smart Rubinauts whom he has picked to lead his economic team with some equally smart pro-Main Street economic minds.

Obama And The End Of Reaganomics

Robert Kuttner | Posted 09.20.2008 | Home


Robert Kuttner

A President Obama's greatest challenge would be to reverse the ideological assumptions of the past three decades and then to use affirmative government to deliver not just economic recovery but a just and balanced economy and a revitalized democracy.

Amazon, Barnes & Noble Battle Over My Obama Book

Robert Kuttner | Posted 09.19.2008 | Home


Robert Kuttner

In reaction to the torrent of hostile Obama books, my publisher made an early release deal with Amazon, spurring Barnes & Noble to cancel its orders and refuse to stock the book in any of its stores.

Barack Obama And The Hope Of Audacity

Robert Kuttner | Posted 09.19.2008 | Home


Robert Kuttner

Obama, in his books and speeches, has been almost obsessed with the idea that people are sick of partisan bickering. Yet he also has claimed the identity of a resolute progressive. Can he be both?