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Dear Bob Herbert,
driftglass.blogspot.com - 12/29/2008
Dear Bob Herbert,
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As a public service, I thought you should be made aware of a tiny flaw in your normally-reliable column. Hardly worth mentioning, really. See if you can spot it. "Stop Being Stupid" I’ve got a new year’s resolution and a new slogan for the country. The resolution may be difficult, but it’s ...
dailykos.com - 12/22/2008
What the UAW Made
— dailykos.com — I spent the summer of 1999 working for the UAW legal department. It was the best job... that a union-oriented first-year law student could ask for: great bosses, co-workers who shared your values, and interesting work.  But most importantly, there ... (more) What the UAW Made

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Bob Braudis on Jim Blanning | Aspen Daily News Online
aspendailynews.com - 1/2/2009
Bob Braudis on Jim Blanning | Aspen Daily News Online
— aspendailynews.com — “May Bob help to understand it all,” wrote Jim Blanning on the note he dropped off at... The Aspen Times on New Year’s Eve between 7:02 p.m. and 7:45 p.m., about seven hours before shooting himself in the head. Blanning was referring to Pitkin County ... (more) Bob Braudis on Jim Blanning | Aspen Daily News Online

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gregmankiw.blogspot.com - 12/24/2008
Robert Lucas on the Economy
— gregmankiw.blogspot.com — Bob says monetary policy is still the first line of defense .... (more) Robert Lucas on the Economy

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Brilliant at Breakfast — Driftglass pens a letter to Bob Herbert. Just go read.

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