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- Why the Twentieth Century Was Not a Chinese Century http://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2013/08/where-was-china-why-the-twentieth-century-was-not-a-chinese-century-a-deleted-scene-from-my-slouching-towards-utopia-th.html 47 comments
- Mr. 'Deling' Responds to 'I make 500K/yr and am not rich' http://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2010/09/in-which-mr-deling-responds-to-someone-who-might-be-professor-todd-henderson.html 87 comments
- Where Was China? Why the Twentieth-Century Was Not a Chinese Century http://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2013/08/where-was-china-why-the-twentieth-century-was-not-a-chinese-century-a-deleted-scene-from-my-slouching-towards-utopia-th.html 29 comments history
- Why We Need a Bigger Social Security System with Higher, Not Lower Benefits http://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2013/08/why-we-need-a-bigger-social-security-system-with-higher-not-lower-benefits.html 99 comments politics
- Did John Roberts and Scalia Kill the Republican Party with Citizens United? The argument is that the Koch Brothers and others of their ilk now think that they bought and paid for the Republican Party http://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2013/05/did-john-roberts-and-nino-scalia-kill-the-republican-party-with-citizens-united.html 41 comments politics
- Right now the US government can borrow at unbelievably good terms. So there’s a strong argument the US government and state governments should pull forward spending they’re planning for the next 15 years into the present http://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2013/04/macroeconomic-overview-talk-for-umkc-mba-students-april-1-2013.html 116 comments economy
- Ron Paul calling on UN to confiscate RonPaul.com and give it to him http://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2013/02/republican-grifters-gotta-grift-ron-paul-vs-ronpaulcom-edition.html 60 comments politics
- Romney Lies. All the Time. About Everything. Why Do You Ask? http://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2012/10/romney-lies-all-the-time-about-everything-why-do-you-ask.html 5 comments politics
- The Stock Market Is Up 10.9% Since Romney Said The Market Would Be Unhappy At An Increasing Prospect of an Obama Victory http://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2012/09/the-stock-market-is-up-109-since-romney-said-the-market-would-be-unhappy-at-an-increasing-prospect-of-an-obama-victory.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed%3A+braddelongssemi-dailyjournal+%28brad+delong%27s+semi-daily+journal%29 136 comments politics
- Paul Ryan calls for fewer jobs and higher unemployment in America. http://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2012/09/paul-ryan-calls-for-fewer-jobs-and-higher-unemployment-in-america.html 23 comments politics
- Obamacare's newly formed Pre-Existing Conditions Plan (PCIP) program allows Diabetic Hana to be enrolled in a comprehensive PPO plan, with her premiums being just $124.00 per month, down from $1,480.00 a month http://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2012/08/yes-the-affordable-care-act-matters.html 57 comments politics
- Paul Ryan's stock picks - "The impression I get from these 27 transactions in individual bank stocks in 12 months, 17 of which involve not net injections or withdrawals but rather switches between banks, is of a guy who simply does not know what he is doing." http://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2012/08/reflections-on-paul-ryans-transactions-in-individual-bank-stocks-in-2008.html 5 comments politics
- Rand Paul's Freedom To Lie Amendment http://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2012/05/rand-pauls-freedom-to-lie-amendment.html 14 comments politics
- John McCain Says: “We’ve got to stop the debates" We Republicans Don't Dare Let Americans See Our Candidates in Unscripted Settings Anymore http://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2012/01/john-mccain-says-we-republicans-dont-dare-let-americans-see-our-candidates-in-unscripted-settings-anymore.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed%3A+braddelongssemi-dailyjournal+%28brad+delong%27s+semi-daily+journal%29 22 comments politics
- Reminder: Health care reform AKA the Affordable Care Act is the single biggest long-run deficit-reducing measure in American history. http://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2011/04/is-paul-ryan-a-deficit-hawk-i-say-no-diane-lim-rogers-says-yes.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed%3A+braddelongssemi-dailyjournal+%28brad+delong%27s+semi-daily+journal%29 8 comments politics
- Why Newt Gingrich Should Not Be President http://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2011/03/david-frum-why-newt-gingrich-should-not-be-president.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed%3A+braddelongssemi-dailyjournal+%28brad+delong%27s+semi-daily+journal%29 8 comments politics
- IRONY: To protect the requirement to buy health insureance, SD legislators introduced a bill requiring citizens to purchase a gun for self-defence. But America's founders actually required everyone to own a gun for self-defence. http://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2011/02/the-duty-to-bear-arms-and-buy-health-insurance.html 3 comments reddit.com
- Hits on Gabrielle Gifford's Wikipedia page quadrupled in the days leading up to her shooting http://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2011/01/i-would-very-much-like-an-alternative-explanation-of-this.html 3 comments reddit.com
- The Poor Rich http://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2010/09/todd-henderson-we-are-the-super-rich.html 6 comments politics
- Do I find it embarrassing that somebody whose income is in the top 1% of American households thinks that he is not rich? Yes. http://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2010/09/in-which-mr-deling-responds-to-someone-who-might-be-professor-todd-henderson.html 97 comments politics
- Bush tax cuts v. Obama tax cuts http://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2010/08/ezra-klein-the-bush-tax-plan-vs-the-obama-tax-plan-in-one-chart.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed%3A+braddelongssemi-dailyjournal+%28brad+delong%27s+semi-daily+journal%29 24 comments politics
- Am I the Only Person in the World Who Remembers That the World Trade Center Was a Work of Islamic Architecture? http://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2010/08/am-i-the-only-person-in-the-world-who-remembers-that-the-world-trade-center-was-a-work-of-islamic-ar.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed%3A+braddelongssemi-dailyjournal+%28brad+delong%27s+semi-daily+journal%29&utm_content=google+reader 24 comments politics
- Elena Kagan's Undergraduate Thesis http://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2010/05/elena-kagans-undergraduate-thesis.html 4 comments politics
- In 1994 Bill Kristol pitched a plan to defeat health care reform that led to 14 years of Conservative Rule in this country. The strategy he proposed: Unrelenting, condescending stupidity. http://delong.typepad.com/egregious_moderation/2009/03/william-kristol-defeating-president-clintons-health-care-proposal.html 33 comments politics
- "If I decide to do it, by definition it's good policy," President Bush told a senior economic adviser who was worried about the deficit. "I thought you got that." http://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2008/10/impeach-george.html 4 comments politics
- Republicans are following an old playbook: "oppose everything a Democratic president does in the hope of convincing voters that he is in some sense a failure." http://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2009/03/first-time-as-tragedy-second-time-as-farce.html 3 comments reddit.com
- Professor Brad DeLong of UC Berkeley calls for the dismissal of a fellow professor, John Yoo, for his part in enabling Bush's torture policy. http://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2009/02/i-never-thought-i-would-grow-up-to-be-the-kind-of-crank-who-wrote-letters-to-the-chancellor-trying-to-get-my-colleagues-fired.html 44 comments politics
- Bobby May, part of McCain's Virginia leadership team, should know he's already shored up white racist votes in the Appalachia. http://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2008/10/why-we-campaign.html 3 comments politics
- Why Is Sarah Palin Stabbing John McCain in the Back? Is she running in 2012? http://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2008/10/why-is-sarah-pa.html 3 comments politics
- Time Not for a Bailout, But for Nationalization... http://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2008/09/time-not-for-a.html 3 comments business
- Why Are Republicans so Awful for the Economy http://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2008/09/why-are-republi.html 8 comments business
- History Has a Liberal Bias http://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2008/08/from-the-archiv.html 18 comments history
- The Liquidity Trap Cometh... http://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2008/03/the-liquidity-t.html 3 comments business
- Yes, George W. Bush Is that Big an Idiot http://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2008/03/yes-george-w-bu.html 3 comments politics
- Inheritable IQ has very little to do with societal success. http://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2007/11/matthew-yglesia.html 2 comments reddit.com
- The most beautifully gruesome description of what happens when you don't wear your seat belt. EVER. http://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2007/04/wear_your_seat_.html 3 comments reddit.com
- What's Really been Happening with Middle Class Wages http://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2006/05/why_oh_why_cant_14.html 2 comments reddit.com