Month: January 2008

     In what is quickly turning into a two-headed monster, the Clinton’s have developed a new strategy culled from their victories in New Hampshire and Nevada. The new strategy seems to be to run Bill...

Anne E. Kornblut and Shailagh Murray commit an excellent act of journalism today, with their analysis of Super Tuesday strategies in the Washington Post. If you want to understand the rules of the game, you should read it....

So the Fed’s emergency rate cut, described to me by one colleague as “biting your leg off to escape the trap” has had some effects on the markets this morning. But they aren’t what investors expected....

The CBC/CNN debate in South Carolina is history.  One of the issues covered was that of Univeral Health Care.  The Big Three each have their plans, which are built upon some form of our current system of health...

Not as catchy a movie title as “Escape from New York” and as far as I know no movie director is filming it, but it has the advantage of being a real live human drama occurring as we speak: 10.15am GMT Palestinians...