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16 Dec 2008, 9:05 pm
Robert Reich has suggested that the states will seek funds under the TARP, but if we think of the states is being in existence prior to the United States itself and therefore not established and regulated under the laws United States or any state, the states should not be eligible, though we could imagine that subunits of the states would be. [read post]
13 Nov 2008, 3:01 am
Galston, Robert Kagan, Brink Lindsey, Walter Russell Mead, Eric Alterman, Michael Bérubé, Joshua Cohen, Tyler Cowen, Jared Diamond, Stanley Fish, Francis Fukuyama, Jacob Hacker, George Lakoff, Mark Lilla, Patricia Nelson Limerick, Louis Menand, Martha Nussbaum, Steven Pinker, Robert Putnam, Eric Rauchway, Robert Reich, Anne-Marie Slaughter, Lawrence H. [read post]
1 Nov 2008, 5:18 pm
We couldn't help but wonder: Would Sawyer have been so inclined to treat the equally diminutive actress Jada Pinkett Smith or former labor secretary Robert Reich like a Travelocity gnome?... [read post]
7 Oct 2008, 2:26 pm
Robert Reich, Clinton's Secretary of Labor and an Obama advisor, for example, argues that jobs left the "rust belt" due to automation and, later, due to the location of labor in China (which has nothing to do with NAFTA). [read post]
29 Sep 2008, 7:43 pm
Really, anytime Robert Reich and Newt Gingrich are agreeing on television, times are strange. [read post]
25 Sep 2008, 3:55 am
    The executive compensation provisions have changed from permitting Treasury to set standards - not so big a deal if Paulson will be the one setting them (you may feel differently about Robert Reich, of course) - to summaries like this: sanctioning of "perverse incentives" for "risk-taking," a "claw back" for bonuses paid on "inaccurate" information, and a "prohibition"… [read post]
23 Sep 2008, 2:50 pm
Last week, Robert Reich asserted, "The crisis on Wall Street right now is less about solvency and about capital than it is about trust. [read post]
21 Sep 2008, 10:04 am
Mark Thoma wants a share of the companies we save, Dean Baker thinks "a poorly designed auction system will be a fiasco, wasting taxpayers dollars and rewarding the most effective liars," and Robert Reich thinks we should just have a big bankruptcy workout (like the Resolution Trust Company). [read post]
29 Jul 2008, 1:48 pm
[Sources: The Cravath system described below come primarily from Robert Swaine's 1948 history of the firm and other contemporaneous sources from the 50s, 60s, and 70s, which I will cite as appropriate.] [read post]
20 Jul 2008, 4:15 am
" We can be confident that America will preserve and develop our Nazi ideas of human perfectability because of one stroke of genius that even Reich minister of propaganda, the great Joseph Goebbels, has to admire. [read post]
6 Jul 2008, 10:01 am
Former Secretary of Labor Robert Reich answers a question.Actually, when I decided I was going to blog this little interview, I planned to feature this line about why our drilling for more oil isn't a good solution to high gas prices:When you consider that the oil we pump goes into a global oil market, offshore drilling makes no sense. [read post]
29 Jun 2008, 2:49 pm
This fact brings to mind Secretary Robert Reich's humorous comment to Patrick Buchanan when they were both on a cable talk show: "Pat, you're so right, you're left. [read post]
3 Jun 2008, 10:48 am
Accordingly, the trial court never obtained personal jurisdiction over Goodson, and the default judgment therefore is void.9 We reverse and remand with instruction for the trial court to grant Goodson's motion to set aside the default judgment.In Robert Reich v. [read post]
21 Apr 2008, 6:27 pm
Asks her about Robert Reich's switch to Obama over negative campaigning. [read post]
16 Apr 2008, 3:54 am
Here are some extracts:"In his book Supercapitalism: The Transformation of Business, Democracy, and Everyday Life, Robert Reich, a member of former President Bill Clinton's cabinet, observes that the wealth of the two richest Americans - Bill Gates and Warren Buffet - is equal to the combined wealth of 100 million poorer Americans. [read post]