There has been plenty to criticize about President Obamaโs handling of the economy. Yet the overriding story of the past few years is not Mr. Obamaโs mistakes but the scorched-earth opposition of Republicans, who have done everything they can to get in his way - and who now, having blocked the presidentโs policies, hope to win the White House by claiming that his policies have failed.
Paul KrugmanYou really have to go searching desperately to find any contemporary examples of good, old-fashioned runaway inflation.
Paul KrugmanAre you, or is someone you know, a gadget freak? If so, you doubtless know that Wednesday was iPhone 5 day, the day Apple unveiled its latest way for people to avoid actually speaking to or even looking at whoever they're with.
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