Lucky Run
Gas Prices and the White House Confusion Over Independents
I’m hardly the first to seize on the new Washington Post poll showing Obama’s continued struggles with independents. Heck, I’m not even the first writer at this magazine to weigh in. But there’s a wrinkle of the story that’s received less attention, and so I think it’s worth piling on a bit more. READ MORE >>
My Book Is Out Today—And Other Ads for Self
Today is finally the day you can walk into a Barnes & Noble and pick up your copy of The Escape Artists—or, for that matter, simply order it on Amazon, no “pre-ordering” involved. READ MORE >>
Ask Me Anything-er Today at 11am
Really enjoyed answering everyone's questions on my reddit "Ask Me Anything" Q&A yesterday. So much so that I'm coming back for more today at 11am. Hit me with your best shot! READ MORE >>
So Obama Sees the Romer Memo, Then What?
Jon Chait asks the key question in response to the internal administration memo I uncovered while researching my book--the one in which Christy Romer wrote that it w READ MORE >>
EXCLUSIVE: The Memo that Larry Summers Didn’t Want Obama to See
Why Michigan’s GOP Primary Won’t Change Anything for Romney
A question: Does it matter who wins the upcoming Michigan primary? I can only foresee two scenarios in which it does: First, if Romney were to lose to Santorum decisively, one could imagine the GOP establishment waking up the next morning and scouring the country for a white-knight alternative. At that point all hell breaks loose, and you and I are as likely to be the GOP nominee as Mitt Romney. READ MORE >>