The coming depression?

Depression 2010? Robert Samuelson again sounds a warning. The bill for the Greek welfare state has now been paid in IOU's. Other EU countries will soon follow. How long before the U.S. follows in the EU wake?

The Welfare State's Death Spiral

In The Welfare State's Death Spiral, Robert Samuelson gives interesting insights into what the economic crisis in Greece portends for other countries including our own.

Miss me yet?

A lot has been said recently about sign posts of George W Bush appearing in various places asking "Miss me yet?".   Below is a thoughtful piece that was published June 21, 2008 in of all places the TELEGRAPH of London.

Now that Joe Biden is giving Obama credit for success in Iraq, it's time for some introspection.

History will say that we misunderestimated George W Bush.