Blog Entries by Paul Wagler
Obama's One-Time Opportunity: to Restructure the American Economy
With worldwide equity markets down by 40 - 50%, it seems virtually certain that we are already falling into a depression. Hopefully it will be far smaller than the Great Depression of the 1930's where the economic contraction was 40%. But a 10% or a 20% contraction of GDP is...
Repairing the Damage -- After the Global Firestorm
4 Comments | Posted October 30, 2008 | 06:04 PM (EST)
My father often told me the story of going into Tessmer's General Store in Hartville, Ohio one day in1929, when he was 23 years old. Old Mr. Tessmer looked up at him from reading the financial pages of the newspaper and said: "Young man, you don't understand yet what this...
If you think people laugh at your skiing skills then think again. A man was a...
Rep. John Conyers has written a letter to Democratic colleagues urging them to join...
Are nude animal rights protests old hat? We got word of a...
As January 20 grows larger in the window, I've been thinking more often about the...
I want to play poker with Harry Reid. Really I do. Rather than call for a...
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Rachel Maddow appeared on "The Daily...
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An article in next month's Atlantic asks, "Is porn...
The Internet is awash with rumors over the cause of the tragic death of actor John Travolta's...
Naturally, Vogue has a few ideas about what Michelle Obama...
Below the headlines about rocketing food prices and rocking governments, there...
51 Comments | Posted November 20, 2008 | 09:50 AM (EST)