July 2009
Ezra Klein: Megan McArdle's Case Against National... →
Thers on Mark "Hispanic Pizza Menace" Krikorian:... →
links for 2009-07-30 →
Oliver WIllis: Racism. We’re Solving It!
No!! Please!! James Fallows, for the Love God Stop!!!! For reasons I won’t get into, I wanted to track some recent comments by one-time NY…
The Downward Multiplier Process Kicks in... →
Matthew Goldstein: Unemployment spreads distress in U.S. home loans | Reuters: the source of the mortgage trouble has swung from lax lending standards to unemployment. Some of the areas with…
Someone Is Saying Something Wrong on the Internet... →
Congratulations to the bride-to-be, and the groom-to-be, and to their currently-unconceived issue-to-be (if any). But… McMegan: Why I Oppose National Health Care: Look at the uptick in…
Someone Is Saying Something Wrong on the Internet... →
Someone Is Saying Something Wrong on the Internet in the White House Briefing Room! Jonathan Weisman of the Wall Street Journal raises his hand in the White House Briefing Room and asks a…
Someone Is Saying Something Wrong on the Internet... →
Someone Is Saying Something Wrong on the Internet in the Pages of the Wall Street Journal! My friend Mark Thoma is trying to diminish my quality of life by emailing me links to Donald Luskin…
Required Book Readings for Econ 115: Twentieth... →
Three required books for Econ 115: Jeffry Frieden (2006), Global Capitalism: Its Fall and Rise in the Twentieth Century (New York: W.W. Norton & Co.: 0393058085). Barry Eichengreen…
ETA Press Release: Unemployment Insurance Weekly... →
USDOLETA: ETA Press Release: Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report: In the week ending July 25, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 584,000, an increase of…
Greg Mankiw and the Tax Foundation Try and Fail to... →
From Andrew Gelman: The Monkey Cage: Income tax burden != tax burden: Greg Mankiw quotes a Tax Foundation report saying: IRS data shows that in 2007—the most recent data available—the top…
links for 2009-07-31 →
Marshall Eckblad: Pick-a-Pay Loans: Worse Than Subprime
Michael Froomkin: Snarkfest!
Tom Slee Is Not Repeat Not Going to Critically Read Chris Anderson’s “Free”
David…
Do I Dare Click Through on This? →
Thers: Whiskey Fire: As He Launches His Ass in His Opening Paragraph: This is the stupidest thing Jonah Goldberg has ever written, by far, which makes it the stupidest thing anyone has ever…
William Dudley: Lessons Learned from the Financial... →
Tim Bond: Insight: Learn to love the recovery →
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire: Schwarzenegger... →
Spencer Ackerman Praises Jeffrey Goldberg →
Line of the Day: Delong on Sotomayor →
Art Diamond: Today's Middle Class Citizens of the... →
Jo Walton on John M. Ford’s The Dragon Waiting and... →
Yafeng Xia reviews: Gao Wenqian. Zhou Enlai: The... →
David Altig: Can the Taylor rule describe the... →
Feldstein on r and g →
Lamar Alexander, Sixth GOP Senator Backs Sotomayor →
Tom Slee Is Not Repeat Not Going to Critically... →
Thers on Mark "Hispanic Pizza Menace" Krikorian:... →
Michael Froomkin: Snarkfest! →
Marshall Eckblad: Pick-a-Pay Loans: Worse Than... →
Julius Martov: Marx and the Dictatorship of the... →
Lawrence H. Officer and Samuel H. Williamson:... →
Colin Powell Says that He Is the Only Republican... →
Eric Kleefeld: TPMDC Morning Roundup: Powell: GOP Should Respond To Limbaugh’s “Completely Outrageous” Statements: Appearing on Larry King Live, Colin Powell criticized the Republican Party…
links for 2009-07-29 →
Holmes: Buck v. Bell
Edward Elmer Smith : The Skylark of Space
U.S. Supreme Court, “Marconi Wireless Telegraph co. of America v. United States”. 320 U.S. 1. Nos. 369, 373….
Avedon Carol Issues Marching Orders →
Pass it on: The Sideshow July 2009 Archive: Lambert has been saying for some time that we should stop saying “Single-Payer” and start saying “Medicare for All”. Paul Krugman has proof that…
The Present Isn't What It Used to Be →
Marcus Flavin sends us to: Visions de l’an 2000 And Josh opines in email: I think I’d like voicemail MUCH more than I do now if it came in the form of wax cylinders delivered on silver…
Hoisted from Comments: How Rich Is Fitzwilliam... →
One Hundred Interesting Mathematical Calculations: Number 16: How Rich Is Fitzwilliam Darcy?: The mother of the bride-to-be says: Jane Austen: Pride and Prejudice, Chapter XVII of Volume III…
Doug Elmendorf on the Hot Seat →
Stan Collender: CBO Could be Hurt Badly By Health Care Debate | Capital Gains and Games: At this point there’s little doubt that CBO is coming under attack from health care reform…
Republicans: The Party for People Who Are Simply... →
Josh Micah Marshall: Josh Marshall: Rep. Roy Blunt (R), former member of the House leadership and probable Missouri Republican senate candidate calls birtherism a “legitimate question.” …
Radley Balko: Serve and Protect →
What Radley Balko said: The Agitator » Blog Archive » Response to Patterico and Jack Dunphy: The LAPD officer who writes under the pseudonym Jack Dunphy and blogger and prosecutor Patterico…
Gregory Levey Is Even Stupider than Richard Cohen →
A new stupidest man alive, courtesy of Washington-Post Newsweek: Viewpoint: Obama Should Send Bush to Mideast. Why oh why can’t we have a better press corps? Such total contempt for one’s…
News from Capitol Hill →
Brian Buetler: House Retains Public Option In Compromise, But Delays Vote Until September: Ok, here’s some late breaking detail on the nature of the compromise between House Blue Dogs and…
Alex Tabarrok: Identifying and Popping Bubbles:... →
David Leonhardt: Health Care Reform and the... →
Kevin Drum on the Incompetence of the Washington... →
Ezra Klein: Health Insurance Exchanges: An... →
Lawrence H. Officer and Samuel H. Williamson:... →
Voigtlander and Roth: Wars, plagues, and Europe’s... →
Bruce Vladek: Paralysis by Analysis →
DeLong: This Means Interdisciplinary War! →
Chez Panisse Café (510) 548-5049 →
Julius Martov: Marx and the Dictatorship of the... →
Sybil Vane: So Far... →