North of the Border, Immigration Facts, by Paul Krugman, Commentary, NY Times: "Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free," wrote Emma Lazarus, in a poem that still puts a lump in my throat. I'm proud of America's immigrant history, and grateful that...
The Politics of Spite, by Paul Krugman, Commentary, NY Times: There was what President Obama likes to call a teachable moment last week, when the International Olympic Committee rejected Chicago’s bid to be host of the 2016 Summer Games. “Cheers erupted” at the headquarters of the conserva...
Paul Krugman gets things half correct, when he observes that Republican budget cutters become "military Keynesians" when it comes to spending for the military-industrial complex. Hequotes Talking Points Memo: It took months of fighting — the threat of a government shutdown, the graver threat of...
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Paul Krugman: Free to Be Hungry Why do conservatives want to reduce funding for the food stamp program?: Free to Be Hungry, by Paul Krugman, Commentary, NY Times: ...Conservatives ... have just voted tocut sharply... the food stamp program — or, to use its proper name, the Suppleme...