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 …
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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 …
Monetary Malpractice Part 2
In one of the columns I read Monday as I was looking for material to use in my post, it …
Monetary Malpractice: How bad do conditions have to get before something is done?
Scott Sumner has a new post on The Money Illusion: Don’t look now, but monetary policy is tightening dramatically. It’s …
Quick and dirty NGDP gap analysis: those bygones add up
It’s obvious that nobody asked me (why would they?). But my opinion of the state of MM is that somewhere …
