By • Oct 02,2008

A Royal Mess

A number of groups in Washington have been pushing transparency efforts throughout the states, effecting real change around the country (and indeed, the world). Kudos to groups like Americans for...

By • Oct 02,2008

Mark to market

David Ignatius’ take on the unintended consequences of mark-to-market accounting rules and how to get us out of the credit crisis is worth reading.

By • Oct 02,2008

Morning Head-scratcher

Harry Reid, yesterday: We don’t have a lot of leeway on time. One of the individuals in the caucus today talked about a major insurance company — a major insurance...

By • Oct 01,2008

The tainted milk scandal grows

When I first wrote about how the Chinese tainted milk scandal seemed to be growing, I had no reason to suspect it would expand to brands and products I’ve been...

By • Oct 01,2008

Red Dawn

Simon Elegant suggests some reasons why the U.S. financial crisis might be good news for the Chinese Communist Party.