The Ten Young Progressive Intellectuals Who Make Me Hopeful
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on January 1st, 2009 5:33 am by HL
The Ten Young Progressive Intellectuals Who Make Me Hopeful
I’m convinced that progressives own the future. Not because Obama won (although that was pretty nice), but because the intellectual energy in America today is young and on the Left. To make this case (and in light of the timeless…
Pro-Gaza War Media Blitz In Overdrive
James Besser, a veteran (and outstanding) reporter for the New York Jewish Week looks at the lobby’s unprecedented media blitz supporting the Gaza war. It’s not enough to sell the war as a defensive reaction by Israel to years of…
Challenging Group Thinking Economists on Budget Deficits and the Dollar
Virtually the whole economics profession somehow managed to overlook the largest housing bubble in the history of the world. Remarkably, few, if any, economists were fired or even demoted for their extraordinary incompetence. Unlike dishwashers and factory workers, economists are…