Some of the links I’ve collected from around the web from June 5^th to June 8^th.

Some of the links I’ve collected from around the web from June 4^th to June 5^th.

Some of the links I’ve collected from around the web from June 3^rd to June 4^th.

Some of the links I’ve collected from around the web on May 30^th

Some of the links I’ve collected from around the web on May 22^nd

Some of the links I’ve collected from around the web from May 20^th to May 21^st.

It doesn’t much matter whether government actually delivers but rather whether it’s seen to deliver. The New Deal, for example, despite its repeated failures and cockamamie schemes, has nevertheless been judged a success by history.

What happens when the House of Representatives and Senate pass slightly different versions of the same legislation? Any schoolkid can answer that: the House and the Senate send delegates to negotiate a compromise bill. If only it actually worked that way. All too often, the negotiators don’t split the difference during the House-​​​​Senate conference, particularly […]

Paul Krugman is wrong: Herbert Hoover did not cut federal spending.