The Usual Fare
- FT.com – Miliband declares New Labour dead
- Richard Thaler – Economic View – Why the Rich Don’t Need a Tax-Cut Extension – NYTimes.com
- How to fix the US mortgage market | vox
- Wall Street’s attacks could turn President Obama into a true populist
- GOP House Control Would Mean Lower Taxes and Looser Regulations – Barrons.com
- Walking away with less – Washington Post
- Ron Chernow – The Founding Fathers Versus the Tea Party – NYTimes.com
- The race is on for Greenland’s Arctic oilfields – Telegraph
- FOXNews.com – Pentagon Destroys Copies of Controversial Memoir Written by Army Officer
- Obama argues his assassination program is a "state secret" – Glenn Greenwald – Salon.com
- The Atlantic | May 1979 | The Passionless Presidency | Fallows
- The Larry Summers hall of shame – Great Recession | Economic Recession, Economic Crisis – Salon.com
- Citigroup’s doomed attempt to erase the past – Bank Bailouts – Salon.com
- Default Is In Our Stars – NYTimes.com
Foreign Links
- Nederlandse Surinamers bezorgd om formatie | nu.nl/buitenland
- En el gigante en ascenso tampoco está tudo bêm – lanacion.com
- Los secretos de Brasil: la receta de una potencia – lanacion.com
Just for Fun
- Popular Twitter celebrities ‘hold no influence’ online, scientists discover – Telegraph
- Michael Douglas: ‘I got whacked big time’ | Mail Online
- GM food battle moves to fish as super-salmon nears US approval | Environment | The Observer
- Volcanoes Killed Off Neanderthals, Study Suggests
- Women Apologize More Frequently Than Men: Scientific American Podcast
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