
Joseph Lawler
We don’t know the circumstances surrounding Chris Christie’s arrival at his son’s high school baseball game in a New Jersey…
Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner’s Washington Post op-ed is supposed to make the administration’s bailouts of the auto industry sound successful, but…
At ThinkMarkets, Chidem Kurdas ponders the the eventual impact of the Dodd-Frank financial regulation bill: As Richard Epstein writes in National Affairs, the…
Now that Mitch Daniels has announced that he will not seek the presidency (and enough time has passed to digest…
Speaking of Mitch Daniels, Jake Tapper reports that Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services administrator Donald Berwick has rejected Indiana’s…
President Obama will meet with House Republicans at 10 a.m. in the White House following the failure to raise the…
The House will vote on a “clean” debt ceiling raise to demonstrate to Democrats that it can’t pass (USA Today)…
In The Nation, George Wilson presents an interesting look at North Carolina congressman Walter Jones’s antiwar tendencies. What makes it…
The Stanford economist John Taylor reviewed Gretchen Morgenson and Joshua Rosner’s financial crisis history Reckless Endangerment in the Washington Post:…
Health Economist John Goodman lays out the speech that Mitt Romney should give to placate his conservative doubters without running…