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Alex Copulsky - April 13, 2009

It seems a bit odd to be making a big ol' thing about this American captain that was captured by pirates. Not to insult...

Max Novendstern - April 13, 2009

The NYT came out with Part IV of its "Remade in America" series. It's a great series, full of the cool graphics that the...

Harvard Political Review - April 11, 2009

Every time I read a strategy memo for the next Republican party, I panic a little. It's a sudden fear - oh no, what...

Alex Copulsky - April 10, 2009

It would be a pity to let go without comment Obama's recent speech in Prague. For those of you who didn't follow it (the...

Harvard Political Review - April 10, 2009

So I was reading this article by Nate Silver. It's a good read, and you should look at the whole thing, but the last...

Harvard Political Review - April 10, 2009

Yesterday Paul Krugman wrote in the New York Times that banking needs to be made "boring." Like most of Krugman's material on the financial...

Alex Copulsky - April 8, 2009

So I happened to notice the Debbie Downer note of Elise's last post, and I wanted to focus specifically on the question of whether...

Harvard Political Review - April 8, 2009

Today was a good day. The Democrat-dominated House of our wonderful northern neighbor Vermont overrode GOP Governor Jim Douglas's veto on a law to...

Alex Copulsky - April 7, 2009

It's rather hard to comment in detail on Secretary Gates's new plan for the military, for the reason that the plan in and of...

Alex Copulsky - April 6, 2009

So the latest incarnation of the bank rescue plan is as follows: Banks have crap. Changes in accounting rules allow banks to paint crap gold....