Brad DeLong

The explosive inspectors general report released on Friday makes one thing increasingly clear: the Bush White House knew that it was probably breaking the law.
From the report itself, John Yoo’s Office of Legal Counsel memo — and the lightning-fast reporting of Spencer Ackerman, Marc Ambinder and others on Friday — we now know that President [...]

While Wall Street likes the Obama administration’s financial rescue plan and liberal economists Brad DeLong (pro) and Paul Krugman (anti) go head to head over its merits, The Wall Street Journal’s lead story today tells how the populist impulses of a Democratic White House have been checked in recent days by the president — and [...]