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Just two decades ago Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was unknown, or distinctly unwelcome, in most Brazilian and American homes...
February 16, 2009 via Weekly Standard via Hoover Daily Report The cover of the January 15-22 issue of Time Out Tel Aviv--a free weekly rundown of culture, dining, and night life--offers a juxtaposition at once incongruous and in keeping with the nation's mood and the harsh logic of its situation...
February 16, 2009 via Weekly Standard via Hoover Daily Report LAST JUNE, CALIFORNIA was abuzz over Tesla -- the car, not the inventor...
February 5, 2009 via Weekly Standard via Hoover Daily Report In his New York Times blog "Think Again," Stanley Fish, a legal scholar and literary critic, recently discussed the purpose of the humanities, concluding: "It is not the business of the humanities to save us, no more than it is their business to bring revenue to a state or a university...
February 11, 2009 via Stanford Report via Hoover Daily Report Harvard economist Robert Barro being interviewed by the Atlantic:...
February 11, 2009 via Wall Street Journal via Hoover Daily Report Massachusetts would get well over $2 billion under the economic-stimulus package approved yesterday by the U.S. Senate - with $408 million for highway work and $386 million for mass transit projects, Sen. John Kerry (D-Mass.) said yesterday...
February 11, 2009 via Boston Herald via Hoover Daily Report Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner’s $2.5 trillion bailout plan would create a public-private fund to buy up hard-to-sell assets from banks, inject more capital into banks and use Treasury and Fed money to finance up to $1 trillion in assets backed by consumer, auto and small business loans...
February 10, 2009 via New York Times via Hoover Daily Report The final stimulus bill will almost certainly include President Obama’s “Making Work Pay” tax credit of $500 for an individual and $1,000 for a family in 2009 and 2010...
February 10, 2009 via Thoughtful Ideas via Hoover Daily Report President Obama, writing in The Washington Post, said, “By now, it’s clear to everyone that we have inherited an economic crisis as deep and dire as any since the days of the Great Depression.”...
February 10, 2009 via National Post (Canada) via Hoover Daily Report President Barack Obama offered to "extend a hand" of diplomacy if the Islamic Republic's leaders would "unclench their fist."...
February 10, 2009 via BBC News via Hoover Daily Report The new bailout plan was announced at 11 am:
February 10, 2009 via Cafe Hayek via Hoover Daily Report President Barack Obama entered the east room of the White House with a clear objective -- to make a stern case for his $800 billion stimulus package.
February 10, 2009 via ABC 7 News (CA) via Hoover Daily Report This afternoon, I heard John Cogan of the Hoover Institution present a persuasive analysis of why the Democratic spending legislation (and in particular the House version) will not appreciably stimulate the economy any time soon...
February 10, 2009 via Power Line via Hoover Daily Report Pointing blame at the government, with John Taylor, Stanford University professor of economics and CNBC's Erin Burnett...
February 9, 2009 via CNBC via Hoover Daily Report We've examined how Obama has sold "green jobs" spending in the stimulus as a way to jolt some life into the entrepreneurial sector...
February 6, 2009 via US News and World Report via Hoover Daily Report
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