Three Steps Missing
I am a big fan of TPM Media and Josh Marshall. You will see a link to TPM in my blogroll; it is one of the 2-3 blogs I check absolutely every day. I admire Josh for his vision and what he has already...
View ArticleBillmon to the Rescue
You know, I had forgotten that Billmon is back to regular, if infrequent, postings. And here I was asking questions that he already answered. Some of you out there may not know about Billmon, so...
View ArticleMortgage Mess
Who is going to eat this freaking haircut? In a roundabout (and curmudgeonly) way, I encouraged everyone to visit Calculated Risk regularly some time ago. And, even though apparently I got someone’s...
View ArticleSure fine to see you
Krugman is just a national treasure. Note how he lays everything out so clearly, with the obligatory language for domestic consumption: China’s bad behavior is posing a growing threat to the rest of...
View ArticleStop Taking Bad Advice
I saw this other day: Billionaire investor Wilbur L. Ross Jr., said today the U.S. is in the beginning of a “huge crash in commercial real estate.” “All of the components of real estate value are...
View ArticleYou can't change the plan when it's made
Krugman laid a big egg a couple weeks ago, to such an extent that I cannot fail to respond. The analysis is wrong and the policy prescriptions are just horrendous. But enough of my bald assertions,...
View ArticleToo Many People Involved In The Game
Michael Shaw is a Johnny-come-never. And he (almost) pulled out a classic line, too. Damn, not bad for an amateur. Shoe on the Other Foot The photo shows a squatter camp for poor white South Africans...
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