Not Ezra Klein: EzraKlein Archive | The American Prospect: When the GOP appears set to dump its first African-American leader mere weeks into his tenure in favor of a member of an all-white country club, it's hard for schadenfreude not to turn into genuine pity and concern. Obviously, this was in la...

You're walking outside along a bushel of great-smelling pink and purple wildflowers with the warm late-summer sky sunning your rosy cheeks, and who better to flutter along than a gorgeous, happy little butterfly! Whether you're looking for one, or they pop up right next to you on the crosswalk durin...

As you all know, St. Patrick’s Day is coming. Here are a few gift ideas for your sweetheart or… yourself! photo courtesy of emilyelizabethjewelry.com Keep your luck close to you on St. Patrick’s Day (and beyond!) with the Lucky Clover Lariat by Emily Elizabeth Jewelry. The four-lea...

Rabbis of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement created a virtual nightclub on wheels to bring the celebration of the holiday Purim to students at five New England colleges....

I swear, Milton Friedman is spinning in his grave... The debate over at the website of The Economist is even more horrifying than I thought it would be, as Luigi Zingales simply does not appear to have thought any of the issues through at all. I think that his views are what Steve Sheffrin calls the...

Over at http://www.willwilkinson.net/flybottle/2009/03/10/this-house-believes-we-are-all-keynesians-now/?disqus_reply=7087846#disqus-claim, Will Wilkinson writes: Brad DeLong and Luigi Zingales debate it at Economist.com. DeLong’s opening statement too effectively arrays a huge amount of intel...

Satyam Khanna reports: Sen. Bennett Lashes Out At Sen. McCain: ‘We Ought To’ Infest Arizona With ‘Mormon Crickets’: Recently, Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) has tweeted a series of top 10 lists of “porkiest projects” in the omnibus spending bill, criticizing “beave...

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He misses two important threads. Had John McCain won last November, very few of the New Deal denialists would be out in public--instead, the Republican legislators and their tame intellectuals would be enthusiastially rallying behind McCain's tax cut-based Keynesian fiscal stimulus package right now...

He thinks that Obama is not doing well, but that there is no reason to think that McCain would be doing any better: The Arena - Politico's daily debate with policymakers and opinion shapers: I’ve gotten this question from several of my conservative friends lately. They know that I publicly dec...