crookedtimber.org - 10/16/2008
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Many thanks to the CT readers who’ve come up with examples of wingnuts’ heads exploding as a result of Paul Krugman’s Nobel prize. Now, it’s decision time. I’ve narrowed the field down to the five most impressive spontaneous human combustions that commenters here, ...
online.wsj.com - 10/14/2008
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The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced yesterday
that the 2008 winner of the Nobel Prize in...
Economic Sciences is Paul Krugman. A professor at Princeton University, Mr. Krugman is known to the American public mainly for his column in the New ...
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Krugman Helped Us Understand Trade
delong.typepad.com - 10/14/2008
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Henry Farrell writes: The Name of This Band
is Exploding Heads : As Kieran notes in comments...
below, the comments thread to Tyler Cowen’s (perfectly reasonable) Krugman post is pretty hilarious. But given Krugman’s place of pride in ...
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Crooked Timber Is Having a Contest!
pajamasmedia.com - 10/13/2008
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| Main | October 13, 2008 FIRST AL
GORE, NOW THIS: A Nobel Prize for Paul Krugman....
Well, it's for his economics, not his punditry. Back when I used to do international trade law, his economic work was very well-regarded. UPDATE: Reader Bruce ...
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TEH BEST INTERNET POST EVAR!!!!
J. Bradford DeLong's Grasping Reality with All Eight Tentacles —
... Exploding Heads Deathmatch: There Can Be Only One: Many thanks to the CT readers who’ve come up with examples of wingnuts’ heads exploding as a result of Paul Krugman’s Nobel prize. Now it’s decision time. I’ve narrowed the field down to the five most impressive spontaneous human combustions.... And you get to choose the winner by voting in the comments section below. The wingnut with the most votes after a voting period to be determined by meself will be allowed to display both this still from David Cronenberg’s Scanners, and an electronic ...
Stupid Right Wing Joke about Krugman
Pacific Views —
... Via Henry of Crooked Timber's description of why Donald Luskin was a hot contender for the Exploding Heads Deathmatch for right wing hacks dissing Paul Krugman's Nobel Prize. ...
Paul Krugman Nobel Prize Unbalanced Wingnut Reaction Watch
J. Bradford DeLong's Grasping Reality with All Eight Tentacles —
... (perfectly reasonable) Krugman post is pretty hilarious. But given Krugman’s place of pride in the wingnut demonology, I’m sure that this is only a mere scraping of what’s out there on the Internets today. It furthermore occurs to me that someone (i.e. Me) should do a comments thread to collate and conserve the very bestest blogposts and comments on the Vast Nobel Prize Conspiracy.... Update: Kathy G. had this idea before I did...
And Henry carried through magnificently.
But there is another question. What do the "Old ...
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