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Edward Tufte Presidential Appointment
Edward Tufte, March 7, 2010:
I will be serving on the Recovery Independent Advisory Panel. This Panel advises The Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board, whose job is to track and explain $787 billion in recovery stimulus funds:
“The Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board was created by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of…
Tag Archives: government
March 8, 2010
Go Tufte!
September 8, 2009
Matt Taibbi is My Hero
He’s back with a new MUST READ about healthcare:
It’s a situation that one would have thought would be sobering enough to snap Congress into real action for once. Instead, they did the exact opposite, doubling down on the same-old, same-old and laboring day and night in the halls of the Capitol to deliver us a…
September 29, 2008
The President is “Very Disappointed”
Upon hearing the bailout failed to pass in the house:
A White House spokesman said that President Bush was “very disappointed.”
“There’s no question that the country is facing a difficult crisis that needs to be addressed,” Tony Fratto told reporters. He said the president will be meeting with members of his team later in the day…