By Jan 21,2009

I want one of those stimulus jobs

George Stephanopoulos tried to engage Obama strategist David Axelrod in some back-of-the-envelope math: STEPHANOPOULOS: The other substantive point that [House Minority Leader John] Boehner makes, he circulated a fact sheet,...

By Jan 21,2009

Nancy Pelosi, deficit hawk?

Chris Wallace seemed a bit surprised by something Nancy Pelosi told him on Fox News Sunday: PELOSI: Fiscal discipline is central to what we do, and we can’t… WALLACE: You’re...

By Jan 21,2009

Brzezinski on China

In another worthwhile piece I only just had a chance to read, Dan Drezner criticizes Zbigniew Brzezinski’s latest FT op/ed. I’m don’t agree with Drezner entirely about the primacy of...

By Jan 21,2009

Irony or Foolhardy Optimism?

I’m not sure if Brad DeLong is kidding here: The inauguration of Barack Hussein Obama as the 44th president of the United States of America offers the possibility of the...