Reporter Ron Suskind has a new and quite critical book about the Obama economic team and the Obama White House. I am not linking to it because I am not recommending it. While I often differ with…

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Mar 9, 2011

Whoops

Having totally fouled up the back end of this blog, I am now in the process of restoring it after a complete from-scratch reinstall. Arrgh.

I think I have fixed most of the big stuff, but please don’t be surprised if there are some glitches over the next few days. In particular, I lost a…

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Jan 16, 2010

Hello, world

This post is just for fun. Well, fun for me at least.

Thanks to the clustrmaps plugin, I can tell how many visits this blog has had from each country. I then used a neat Visited Countries tool by Douwe Osinga that allows you to color countries you have visited to create the map…

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Jan 10, 2010

New look

As you can see, I have given the site a facelift. There’s still some work to be done, so don’t be surprised if things keep changing over the next few weeks.

And please let me know of any technical problems you experience, using the “Contact Me” link at the top.

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Dec 23, 2009

The Real West Wing Tour Guide

Here is a small Christmas gift for you: The Real West Wing Tour Guide (circa 2007).

While the general public can often get a White House East Wing tour through the office of their Member of Congress, West Wing tours can only be given by White House…

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Jul 10, 2009

Giving thanks

Thanks to Karl Rove for his reference in yesterday’s Wall Street Journal column, and for the shout-out on Fox and Friends.

Thanks to Sean Hannity for the mention on his radio broadcast yesterday.

And thanks to David Brooks for the mention in his fantastic New York Times column today.

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Jul 2, 2009

CNBC today at 2 PM

I’ll be on CNBC once, maybe twice, in the 2 PM EDT hour today. I expect to talk about today’s employment report, maybe toward the top of the hour. They may also have me comment on the President’s Rose Garden remarks, which are expected sometime in the 2–2:30 PM range.

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Jun 20, 2009

A tough call

I spent a few hours this morning reading through all 1,500 comments posted in the three months since this blog went live. I am overwhelmed by the comments and commenters.

Before launching, I seriously debated whether to take the risk of allowing comments. I am now enormously…

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Jun 17, 2009

My CNBC interview on the President’s financial regulatory reform plan

Erin Burnett interviewed me this afternoon on CNBC’s Street Signs about the President’s new financial regulatory reform plan. Thanks to Erin and her producer Robert Hand for having me on the air to discuss such an important subject.