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Opinion: White House Exits Normal? Not By a Long Shot

By Richard BenedettoOct 13th 2010 – 5:23AM

(Oct. 13) -- It has become a mantra in the news media these days to include in every story about the departure of another high-level Obama White House official the cautionary declaration that "it is normal for appointees to leave after a president's first two years." The unspoken message here is that this is not a case of...

Opinion: Liars, Damned Liars and Budget Directors

By Elaine S. PovichSep 8th 2010 – 5:23AM
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Karen Bleier, AFP / Getty Images

(Sept. 8) -- What is it about White House budget directors? Maybe it's the inevitable clash between the numbers they know are right and the politics they know are wrong. Now comes former Obama administration budget director Peter Orszag to whip the clothes off the budget emperor. In a New York Times op-ed this week,...

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Lena Dunham Shares Her Favorite Books

By the Boo Apr 19th 2012 - 03:10PM

Right now I'm looking right at Mary Gaitskill's "Bad Behavior"; the new Diane Keaton autobiography; "Having It All," by Helen Gurley Brown (research); and "The Consolations of Philosophy," by Alain de Botton — all in various states of having-been-read-ed-ness.

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  • 06/02/12 2 Mich. firms in line for award Source: Detroit Free Press - Detroit MI Two Michigan companies have been named finalists for the U.S. Department of Defense's award given to employers for exceptional support of their employees who are in the National Guard and reserve.
  • 06/01/12 Navigant Consulting Sues Stockman Over Forensic... Source: Bloomberg.com David Stockman , the former Reagan administration budget director, was sued by the forensic accounting firm Navigant Consulting Inc. over claims he failed to pay $297,000 for work done for his defense in a fraud case.
  • 05/24/12 Stockman: Romney Can't Say He Learned How to Create... Source: Crooks and Liars While discussing President Obama's remarks on Romney's experience at Bain Capital, former Reagan Office of Management and Budget Director David Stockman stepped all over Romney's claims that his experience in the leveraged buyout business taught him anything at all about "job creation."
  • 05/13/12 Web letter by Leonard Goldstein: Failed supply-side... Source: The Journal Gazette - Fort Wayne IN Try again an economic program that has failed just as recently as a few years ago?
  • 05/12/12 For Stockman, It's Simple as ABCD Source: MoneyShow.com David Stockman , former Republican US Congressman and director of the Office of Management and Budget under Ronald Reagan, speaks his mind about the state of the US economy and government in The Gold Report.

Background on david stockman

David Alan Stockman (born November 10, 1946) is a former U.S. politician and businessman, serving as a Republican U.S.

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