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Krugman becomes the left's anti-Obama
A stern Paul Krugman appears on the upcoming issue of Newsweek.
I Think Paul Krugman Is Wrong
delong.typepad.com — I find that a scary sentence to write. If the past decade has taught me anything, it... has taught me that mistakes are avoided if you follow two rules: Remember that Paul Krugman is right. If your analysis leads you to conclude that Paul Krugman ... (more) I Think Paul Krugman Is Wrong
Krugman Opens The Overton Window
washingtonmonthly.com — KRUGMAN OPENS THE OVERTON WINDOW... The upcoming cover of Newsweek, the Village weekly reader, will feature Paul... Krugman, or at least 60%-65% of his face, with the headline "OBAMA IS WRONG: The Loyal Opposition of Paul Krugman.” Krugman, who won... (more) Krugman Opens The Overton Window
Nobel laureate Krugman slams Geithner bailout plan
reuters.com — WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Nobel-prize winning economist Paul Krugman said in remarks published on Monday that the latest... U.S. Treasury bailout program is nearly certain to fail, triggering a sense of personal despair. U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy ... (more) Nobel laureate Krugman slams Geithner bailout plan
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A Nobel Prize in every pot
Balloon JuiceApparently, Newsweek is going to put Krugman on the cover this week and include a letter from the editor saying: Every once a while, … a critic emerges who is more than a chatterer—a critic with credibility whose views seem more than a little plausible and who manages to rankle those in power in more than passing ways. As the debate over the rescue of the financial system—the crucial step toward stabilizing the economy and returning the country to prosperity—unfolds, the man on our cover this week, Paul Krugman of The New York ...

Newsweek Cover: “OBAMA IS WRONG: The Loyal Opposition of Paul Krugman”
Tennessee Guerilla Women — ... -- who as far as I can see is right about everything -- is on the cover of the forthcoming Newsweek. The choice of the cover story -- ...

Krugman Opens The Overton Window
Political Animal — KRUGMAN OPENS THE OVERTON WINDOW... The upcoming cover of Newsweek, the Village weekly reader, will feature Paul Krugman , or at least 60%-65% of his face, with the headline "OBAMA IS WRONG: The Loyal Opposition of Paul Krugman.” Krugman, who won the Nobel Prize in economics last fall, has been arguing that Obama is doing too little to respond to threats to the nation's banking and economic system, and he has contended that the $787 billion stimulus bill should have been bigger [...] Newsweek Editor Jon Meacham explains the choice in a letter to readers: "Every once a ...

Not Marxist Enough: The Left’s New Anti-Obama
Pat Dollard | Young AmericansPolitico: A stark image of Paul Krugman, the bearded New York Times op-ed columnist and Princeton economist, appears on the cover of next week’s Newsweek, with the headline “OBAMA IS WRONG: The Loyal Opposition of Paul Krugman.” Krugman, who won the Nobel Prize in economics last fall, has been arguing that Obama is doing too little to respond to threats to the nation’s banking and economic system, and he has contended that the $787 billion stimulus bill should have been bigger. Click here to read the Newsweek article ...

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