Posted by Unknown | 9:11 AM

Via Yglesias , news that the U.S. government has made a big profit on the financial system bailouts . Yes, you heard me right. The TARP bail...

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Posted by Unknown | 9:34 AM

HuffPo reports : Race-based attacks and criticism of President Obama have been on the rise during the dog days of August. And they're n...

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Posted by Unknown | 9:30 PM

Latest SAT score data is out, and the first thing people look at is the race gap , of course: Through the early 1990s and early 2000s, avera...

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Posted by Unknown | 7:29 AM

Robert Samuelson writes that high-speed rail won't work in America because we're much less densely populated than the European and ...

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Posted by Unknown | 11:21 AM

Paul Krugman rightly blasts the "zombie" Reaganite ideology of "government intervention in the economy = bad": Washing...

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Posted by Unknown | 10:41 AM

Fred Bergsten and Arvind Subramanian lay it out : The Obama administration is increasingly signalling that the US will not continue to be t...

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Posted by Unknown | 12:25 PM

...and, we're back! A little post on health care, here. Yglesias thinks Democrats should have taken on the issue back when Obama was mor...

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Posted by Unknown | 8:15 PM

Quick post from Japan, here. Still out til the 18th... Via Yglesias, this comes as little surprise: nearly everyone who subscribes to the id...

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