The miseducation of the president
Ron Suskind describes a leader pulled off course by his staff. But we still don't know where Obama wants to take us
Wednesday, Sep 21, 2011 1:01 PM UTC 214Politics Barack Obama, Larry Summers
Larry Summers
Politics Barack Obama, Larry Summers
A revealing outbreak of candor
Political and financial Masters of the Universe make it clear who "matters" -- and it's not the American people
Wednesday, Sep 7, 2011 6:01 PM UTC 53Politics Larry Summers
The awesome stupidity of replacing Larry Summers with a CEO
If Obama's advisors think the president has an "anti-business" problem, they should be fired
Wednesday, Sep 22, 2010 3:56 PM UTC 33Politics Larry Summers
Larry Summers abandons ship
Bloomberg reports that the nemesis of the left is set to leave his post. Which means: Geithner reigns supreme
Tuesday, Sep 21, 2010 9:02 PM UTC 27Politics Larry Summers
Wednesday link dump: What’s not to like?
The mind of Steven Rattner, Howie Kurtz on the power of journalism, and why voters believe lies
Wednesday, Sep 15, 2010 11:01 PM UTCPolitics War Room, 2010 Elections
Larry Summers: Playing both sides on unemployment?
Conservatives claim Obama's economic advisor was against the welfare state before he was for it
Tuesday, Aug 31, 2010 10:37 PM UTCPolitics Unemployment
Obama talks green jobs with Bill Clinton (finally)
Former president's plan might have leveraged $150 billion in clean investment -- and a million jobs before November
Thursday, Jul 15, 2010 10:01 PM UTC 20Politics Bill Clinton, 2010 Elections
Larry Summers: More stimulus!
The case for big government: Faster economic growth will make it easier to bring down the deficit
Tuesday, May 25, 2010 7:39 PM UTC 14Politics Larry Summers
Friday link dump: Bob Rubin cuddle party
ACORN SWAT team attacks, Bob Rubin gets to second base, and the awfulness of Jay Leno
Friday, Apr 30, 2010 11:15 PM UTCPolitics War Room, Larry Summers
Larry Summers is no big deal
Will he stay or will he go? Are his feelings hurt? Who will replace him? Why should we care?
Wednesday, Apr 7, 2010 9:01 PM UTCPolitics Larry Summers
Larry Summers bumbles again
On the weekend shows, Obama's top economic advisors disagree as to whether the recession is over
Monday, Dec 14, 2009 1:58 PM UTC 21Politics U.S. Economy, Larry Summers
The two Obamas
Obama is a better foreign-policy president than domestic-policy president. Unfortunately, so was Jimmy Carter. Time to be bold.
Tuesday, Apr 21, 2009 10:30 AM UTC 51All Salon Afghanistan, U.S. Economy
CODEPINK rages against the Larry Summers machine
No heroes here, just silly protesters and self-satisfied bourgeoisie. Enjoy the car wreck.
Thursday, Apr 9, 2009 8:50 PM UTC 29Politics Globalization
Obama: Stop protecting Wall Street bankers from Main Street
The president needs to stop shielding financial executives from the pitchfork-wielding public.
Thursday, Apr 9, 2009 10:28 AM UTC 52All Salon George W. Bush, U.S. Economy
Larry Summers: There’s never been a better time to buy!
Cheer up! The current depressed stock market is really the "sale of the century."
Friday, Mar 13, 2009 7:35 PM UTC 32Politics Stock Market, U.S. Economy
Larry Summers versus Michael Steele
The Obama economic advisor points out that Republicans don't have much authority to lecture on history. The RNC chairman immediately proves Summers' point.
Monday, Feb 9, 2009 5:31 PM UTC 17Politics Michael Steele, U.S. Economy
Obama’s team of zombies
Even under the new president, Washington is the same one-party town it always has been -- controlled not by Democrats or Republicans, but by thieves.
Saturday, Feb 7, 2009 11:58 AM UTC 174All Salon Bill Clinton, Iraq war
Yet another doomsayer gets his day in the sun
In 2005, economist Raghuram Rajan cast a jaundiced eye on credit derivatives. Larry Summers said Rajan was "misguided." Who looks silly now?
Monday, Jan 5, 2009 7:41 PM UTC 10Politics Globalization
Obama officially announces economic team
At a press conference in Chicago, the president-elect says he's brought together some of the country's best minds to work on the economic crisis, but warns that recovery won't be easy.
Monday, Nov 24, 2008 5:35 PM UTCPolitics Barack Obama, War Room
The Treasury secretary sweepstakes
Lawrence Summers or Tim Geithner? Is there really any difference, besides style?
Tuesday, Nov 11, 2008 10:49 PM UTC 15Politics Globalization
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