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House Republican Won’t Vote For Jordan Or Scalise Because They Won’t Say Biden Won
Mongo 11 October 2023
Rep. Ken Buck (R-CO) said that he won’t vote for Jim Jordan (R-OH) or Steve Scalise (R-LA) to be the next Speaker of the House because both ...
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Wednesday assorted links
1. Alice Evans on Claudia Goldin . 2. Interview with Michael Lewis .  Yikes. 3. Russ Roberts tells me that he was not born in Ames, Iowa, ...
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The “Deaths of Despair” narrative is somewhat wrong
Matt Yglesias does an excellent job laying out the case against the “deaths of despair” narrative and putting it bluntly.  Over the past...
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One Question for Taylor Swift’s Eras Concert Film: How Big Will It Be?
Mongo 11 October 2023
The pop star’s concert film, arriving in theaters on Friday, is expected to break box office records. “The fever and scale is unprecedented,...
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The Future Of Global Content | Alan Chikin Chow
On today's  all-new  episode of the podcast, I'm diving deep with Alan Chikin Chow  on  the ins and outs of the digital content land...
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Israel’s previous game-theoretic strategy?
Israel’s asymmetric response is supposed to serve a deterrent purpose, Byman told Vox, but the country has also, at least in the past, had ...
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Blast from the past, SBF edition
AUSA: What did the defendant you about risk? Ellison: He said it was OK if positive EV, expected value. He said he was willing to take lar...
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