Under What COLA Formula Does Congress Earn a Raise While Our Most Needy Don’t?

By: Tuesday May 4, 2010 8:45 am

Hurray for Congress for turning down their cost-of-living-adjustment-warranted raise this week. Under what formula does Congress merit a COLA when Social Security recipients’ payments are flat for two years?

A Few Thoughts on the Gruber Affair

By: Sunday January 17, 2010 10:02 am

Gruber’s problems are really about how our elites function.

Mark to Whatever You Think is Right

By: Wednesday April 1, 2009 3:09 pm

Mark to market commentary

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