By James Kwak My Atlantic column today is on the bizarre fixation that some conservatives have with taxing poor people, pointed out by Bruce Bartlett in his latest column. Here’s one explanation: The other, even-more-disturbing explanation, is that Republicans see the rich … Continue reading →
The Huntsman Alternative
By Simon Johnson
The eurozone financial situation continues to worsen. The latest idea from the eurogroup of finance ministers is apparently to have the European Central Bank make a massive loan to the International Monetary…
Really weird, and were it not for Rasputin’s story I woulda just passed:
“Rasputin was poisoned, shot once in the back and left for dead, then shot three more times and left for dead again. Still not actually dead, he was then beaten, rolled in a carp…