Simple doesn't mean stupid. Thinking that it does, does.

I think Stockman is an interesting sort of amalgam.

Evidence and expertise have a well-known liberal bias.

Consumer spending is now plunging at serious-recession rate ... even if the rescue now in train succeeds in unfreezing credit markets, the real economy has immense downward momentum. In addition to financial rescues, we need major stimulus programs.

I admit it: I had fun watching right-wingers go wild as health reform finally became law.

Under the gold standard America had no major financial panics other than in 1873, 1884, 1890, 1893, 1907, 1930, 1931, 1932, and 1933.

Simple doesn't mean stupid. Thinking that it does, does.