Impeachment: Lessons in how to talk frankly about an act while neglecting detail
So, I’ve been loosely following the public portion of the Trump impeachment hearings since they began last month. I’ve had …
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Impeachment inquiry not going well for Democrats
The great thing about working remotely is that I was able to have the first day of public testimony in …
Mankiw dumps the GOP over Trump’s dirty laundry
Greg Mankiw, on his blog a few days ago, announced that he was leaving the Republican Party for two reasons: …
Ending up on the wrong side of history (or hurry up with the impeachment already!)
Turkey began its military incursion into Northeastern Syria that is largely inhabited and controlled by Syria’s Kurdish population today, just …
Trump Impeachment Drama
In her speech announcing the opening of a formal impeachment inquiry against President Trump, Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi …
Third draft climate post is a charm (I hope)
Agnostic. That’s where I am at when it comes to the climate change debate. One of the reasons for this …
Failed leadership, abuse of power, and the law of unintended consequences
So, an apparently frustrated Dear Leader Trump tweeted on Friday that U.S. companies “are hereby ordered to immediately start looking …
Trump needs to lay off Chairman Powell
So today, President Trump is reported to have asked the question: Which is the biggest public enemy, Chairman Powell or …
The FOMC July meeting minutes are here
A few times in my life I’ve caught myself being awake, but my mind was off in another, more peaceful …
Volumes of Fed material in the press lately – or – What ya smokin’ part 93
I was going to take a pass (a longer one) on writing a blog post tonight. But I opened Bloomberg.com …
