What is the deal with the New Republic? A couple of days ago they published an intelligent article on the Middle East by Kenneth Pollack, and today they publish a long, intelligent article on the fact that no, America is not “declining” (unless you mean, like, morally, in which case it totally is), an article…
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When Obama officials cash out—a sordid tale, at least 11.1111111111111111111111111111% of the time
The New Republic has a snappy slide show, “Obama Officials Cash Out,” a rogue’s gallery that leads with Peter Orszag, former director of the Office of Management and Budget, now hanging with Citigroup, decidedly not my favorite bank. Orszag probably won’t spend all his time doling out million-dollar bribes to high-end Manhattan pre-schools in order…