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the Middle Class, so why would you believe re-instituting them will end with different results. PEOPLE SHOULD NOT FORGET: "Reagan," Vice President Dick Cheney famously declared in 2002, "proved deficits don't matter" Unless, that is, a Democrat is in the White House. After all, while Ronald Reagan tripled

SHOULD NOT FORGET: "Reagan," Vice President Dick Cheney famously declared in 2002, "proved deficits don't

e American economy, Nobel laureate economist Paul Krugman, compared them in his latest article in the New York Times, Pointing Toward Prosperity? As Krugman points out Mitt Romney's five-point plan to restore prosperity is a list of things he claims will happen, with no description of the policies he wou

e both President Obama and Governor Romney are promising that their economic policies will invigorate the American economy, Nobel laureate economist Paul Krugman, compared them in his latest article in the New York Times, Pointing Toward Prosperity? As Krugman points out Mitt Romney's five-point plan to resto

s in 2020, rather than at the clear and pressing problems of the present — a bunch of modest if sensible proposals rather than a big push. Again as Krugman says; a slow job is better than a snow job. Mr. Obama may not be as bold as we'd like, but he isn't actively misleading voters the way Mr. Romney is

administration already girded for combat. How depressing to look back on those days and see not just the obvious -- Douglas Feith, Donald Rumsfeld, Dick Cheney, Condoleezza Rice; those who promised America would be "greeted as liberators" (Cheney), and who threatened nuclear "mushroom clouds" (Rice) if acti

not just the obvious -- Douglas Feith, Donald Rumsfeld, Dick Cheney, Condoleezza Rice; those who promised America would be "greeted as liberators" (Cheney), and who threatened nuclear "mushroom clouds" (Rice) if action didn't come imminently. But there also were still-popular and prominent figures who

I have include several other snippets for you to peruse, as our taste buds are being manipulated beyond most people's imaginations. I love to read Paul Krugman because in addition to having the technical understanding and depth of a Nobel Laureate, he also has the compassion of someone who understands that

n October and is almost half over) to be $845 billion. That may still sound like a big number, but given the state of the economy it really isn't. Krugman believes that that the budget doesn't have to be balanced to put us on a fiscally sustainable path; all we need is a deficit small enough that debt

portant to understand how and what happen and most of all why America is becoming more and more a police state, which is the real lasting legacy of Dick Cheney. David Brooks wrote an interesting op-ed this week in the New York Times — The Brutality Cascade - using the metaphor of how the pervasive use of s

g in the World Dick Cheney Made - as it is a cautionary tale of unchecked zealotry in action and how deep conviction can also take down a democracy. Cheney at his height, had virtually unchecked power to rain destruction on other nations and who drove the creation of the military- diplomatic world in wh

h for accountability. Then, of course, there was Vice President Cheney: "We do know, with absolute certainty, that (Sad

ve a big stick and make sure that your adversaries know that you are not adverse to using it liberally. Otherwise, I find Brook's op-ed insightful. Paul ICrugman in and op-ed this week in the The Washington Post - Mooching Off Medicaid —'Conservatives like to say that their position is all about economic free

that deficits didn't matter, and during the Bush/Cheney Administration there was almost universal silenc

ression, they probably won't blame fear, per se. Instead, they'll castigate our leaders for doing the wrong things as a result of unnecessary fear. Krugman: For the overriding fear driving economic policy has been debt hysteria, fear that unless we slash spending we'll turn into Greece any day now. Afte

mption that today's good news somehow is attached to a bad story as negative consequences could begin, not too far in the future. As Nobel Laureate Paul Krugman wrote this week in his op-ed in the New York Times - The Jobless Trap — We are creating a permanent class of unemployed Americans as a result of our

ever... Something is wrong with this picture and I am not sure that I have the answers either, but I do know that doubling down on the failed Bush/Cheney policies will only make things worse, as they did during the eight years under their Administration." To my pleasant surprise and liking, there was

ironmental regulations and taxes on the wealthy." Echoing this sentiment is Paul ICrugman's article in the New York Times, 'Rosie Ruiz Republicans. Krugman compares Paul Ryan to Rosie Ruiz who in 1980 she was the first woman to cross the finish line at the Boston Marathon — except it turned out that sh

rial Over Iraq.' EFTA00667360 For those who really like to read and missed these articles in the New York Times, I have include an op-ed piece by Paul Krugman, 'Cleaning Up the Economy,' as he lays out the case that the country is on much stronger footing than it was in 2008. Echoing this sentiment, is a N

y voted for the Trump agenda 93% of the time, far more than" Stefanik. The e2 (5/6, Fram) reports Stefanik "stated her case Thursday for replacing [Cheney], implicitly lambasting Cheney's battles with former President Donald Trump by saying, 'We are one team and that means working with the president."

t 13,632 84 Jilnnmberg (5/6, Papuc, Barrett, 3.57M) provides similar coverage. Krugman Faults Media Reaction To Yellen's Comment On Interest Rates. Paul Krugman writes in the New York limes (5/6, 20.6M) that Treasury Secretary Yellen's comment Tuesday that interest rates may "have to rise somewhat to make su

oid uttering even the most obvious economic truths, even if she happens to be a world-class economist, lest they be read as signals of...something." Krugman argues that "the hair-trigger media response" to Yellen's comment "was part of a broader phenomenon: Many commentators just don't seem able to keep

Trump agenda 93% of the time, far more than" Stefanik. EFTA00149705 The AP (5/6, Fram) reports Stefanik "stated her case Thursday for replacing [Cheney], implicitly lambasting Cheney's battles with former President Donald Trump by saying, 'We are one team and that means working with the president:"

13,632.84. Bloomberg (5/6, Papuc, Barrett, 3.57M) provides similar coverage. Krugman Faults Media Reaction To Yellen's Comment On Interest Rates. Paul Krugman writes in the New York Times (5/6, 20.6M) that Treasury Secretary Yellen's comment Tuesday that interest rates may "have to rise somewhat to make su

id uttering even the most obvious economic truths, even if she happens to be a world-class economist, lest they be read as signals of...something." Krugman argues that "the hair-trigger media response" to Yellen's comment "was part of a broader phenomenon: Many commentators just don't seem able to keep

o persist well beyond his lame-duck presidency." Politico <https://www.politico.com/news/2020/11/23/democrats-reject-gsa-transition-439756> (11/23, Cheney, 4.29M) reports Biden's transition was unable to "start until Murphy ascertain[ed] his victory, according to federal law, a determination that has

they were cheated." In his New York Times <https://vvww.nytimes.corn/2020/11/23/opinion/trump-mnuchin-federal-reserve.html> (11/23, 18.61M) column, Paul Krugman writes that it was apparent that Trump "would react badly to defeat. But his refusal to concede, the destructiveness of his temper tantrum and the w

political system and the fairness of U.S. elections haven't ended and are likely to persist well beyond his lame-duck presidency." Politico (11/23, Cheney, 4.29M) reports Biden's transition was unable to "start until Murphy ascertain[ed] his victory, according to federal law, a determination that has p

in our election system. ... There are millions of people out there that feel like they were cheated." In his New York Times (11/23, 18.61M) column, Paul Krugman writes that it was apparent that Trump "would react badly to defeat. But his refusal to concede, the destructiveness of his temper tantrum and the

if you are not going to use it.' Smart diplomacy will always win over stupid wars.... Obviously, Mitt Romney doesn't understand this.... As the Bush/Cheney gun-boat diplomacy was an unmitigated failure. But to counter the negatives of the "two war" strategy his campaign argues: "If we are engaged in a m

d before the protests in Cairo began.)" This is further evidence that Romney is an irresponsible opportunist who is not ready for prime-time. And as Paul Krugman said in an op-ed piece this week in the New York Times (on another issue), the Republican strategy is to 'Obstruct and Exploit's— and the same can b