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THE EVOLUTION OF THE SURGEON GENERAL
(www.prospect.org)
One meta-point on the Gupta nomination is that this is the professionalization of the surgeon general's PR role. The job, at one point, was simply administrative. You controlled the public health... More
Submitted about 5 hours ago by cdoherty on Healthcare | 0 Comments |
Tax havens: The hidden hand in the financial crisis
(coloradoindependent.com)
The financial crisis seems as if it emerged from nowhere and struck as hard and fast as lightning. How did so many financial institutions crumble with so little warning? There are many reasons, but... More
Submitted about 5 hours ago by cdoherty on StimulusPlan | 0 Comments |
Is there a Citigroup tax credit hidden in the stimulus plan?
(coloradoindependent.com)
Over at Beat the Press, economist Dean Baker raises an interesting question that deserves follow-up: Is there a hidden tax credit for Citigroup in the upcoming Obama administration’s proposed... More
Submitted about 5 hours ago by cdoherty on StimulusPlan | 0 Comments |
South Carolina may expand ultrasound law
(www.feministing.com)
It seems that trying to force women to view ultrasounds - because we're too stupid to know that when you get an abortion, you get an abortion - just isn't enough for some folks. Now anti-choicers want... More
Submitted about 5 hours ago by cdoherty on Healthcare | 0 Comments |
Weekly Pulse: America's Next Top Doctor
(tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com)
2009 already is shaping up to be a year of surprises. Yesterday, we learned that America's favorite TV doctor, Dr. Sanjay Gupta, will likely be the next Surgeon General of the United States.
Submitted about 7 hours ago by cdoherty on Healthcare | 0 Comments |
Weekly Audit: Curbing Decline in 2009
(tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com)
In 2008, we witnessed the first serious fallout from deep structural flaws in the relationship between the nation's public and private sectors, a relationship which fell short in every conceivable... More
Submitted about 7 hours ago by cdoherty on Economy | 0 Comments |
TARPing Over the Financial Crisis
(www.thenation.com)
I was on the public radio show Marketplace the other day to talk about the role that those strange new acronyms erupting from the financial crisis--TARP, CDO, CDS, LIBOR--are playing in our lives.
Submitted about 8 hours ago by cdoherty on StimulusPlan | 0 Comments |
A Green Economy
(airamerica.com)
President-elect Barack Obama faces many challenges: Iraq, Afghanistan, the war in the Gaza strip, an economic depression, and climate change.
Submitted about 8 hours ago by cdoherty on StimulusPlan | 0 Comments |
Fiscal Therapy
(www.motherjones.com)
Getting the economy back on its feet, giving taxpayers a break, saving your retirement fund and your kid's college tuition? Done. And it won't cost you a penny.
Submitted about 11 hours ago by cdoherty on StimulusPlan | 0 Comments |
Consider Me Stimulated
(www.thenation.com)
Since I've strangely become some kind of spokesperson for "the left"'s discontent with Obama, let me say that the outline of the stimulus package he announced this morning made my heart sing. I give... More
Submitted about 11 hours ago by cdoherty on StimulusPlan | 0 Comments |
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