President Bush has named Ben Bernanke as the replacement for Alan Greenspan. Bernanke is currently the chairman of Bush’s Council of Economic Advisers.
Now, I ask you: do you think that Bush has been getting good economic advice?
President Bush has named Ben Bernanke as the replacement for Alan Greenspan. Bernanke is currently the chairman of Bush’s Council of Economic Advisers.
Now, I ask you: do you think that Bush has been getting good economic advice?
Today’s Washington Post tells the story of the continuing Republican behind-the-scenes changes to how Congress does business. It seems that now they are weakening the rules on gifts – what Congressional [more...]
They keep doing it. The White House has one overriding rule, that stands above all others: administration representatives must work September 11 into everything they say. Example from a White House press briefing [more...]
A headline on CNN.com says: Why are conservatives happier than liberals? My initial reaction was to answer the question thusly: because conservatives ignore facts and don’t engage in any of that pesky [more...]
For me the reality is… I’m not sure.
Bush has proven time and time again that even if he hears good advise he feels free to ignore it. How many Generals have told him how things really are? Does he listen to them and act on their advice?
I’m not ready to defend Ben and I have no idea what kind of advice he has given Bush. Maybe he gives Bush good advice and Bush puts his fingers in his ears and says La La La La La.
That seems to be a Bush pattern.