The AggreGAYtor: July 11

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

"...Paul Krugman launches into full-tilt economic Cassandra mode...."

July 11, 2014 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund

Letters at 3AM: That Word 'Oligarchy'

Oligarchy is upon us, claw and beak, and has been for some time

"...The Times' star, Nobel-winning economist Paul Krugman, headlining a column "Oligarchs and Money," concluded: "What's..."

July 11, 2014 Column by Michael Ventura

Point Austin: Cliff Diving

The practice of government by self-extortion

"...suicidal result of a "fiscal cliff," or what economist Paul Krugman calls the "austerity bomb": "doing to ourselves gratuitously..."

Dec. 7, 2012 News Column by Michael King

Right Now We Need More Public Spending

"...we need more federal spending right now, not less. Paul Krugman and Robert Reich are practically screaming that right..."

Aug. 11, 2011 Postmarks

Bashing Opponents of WTP4 Is Wrong

"...years. I agree with The New York Times commentator Paul Krugman (whom King referenced in his editorial) that Barack..."

Aug. 2, 2011 Postmarks

Point Austin: Seeing Double

Curious political parallels on the Potomac and the Colorado

"...The New York Times' Paul Krugman puts it concisely: "We have a crisis in..."

July 29, 2011 News Column by Michael King

City Hall Hustle: Twisting the Knife

Is Austin heading for a double-dip recession?

"...in our broader budget debate, with liberal economists like Paul Krugman questioning the supposed importance of business "confidence" –..."

April 22, 2011 News Column by Wells Dunbar

LBB: Budget Kills 335,000 Jobs

GOP lawmakers ignore their own experts by pushing for cuts

"...private sector to back fill these lost jobs. As Paul Krugman pointed out in his most recent column, European..."

March 25, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Texas Children Are Being Left Behind

"...Dear Editor, The problems Paul Krugman described in his op-ed column in The New..."

March 3, 2011 Postmarks

The Hightower Report

Katrina Trailers Attack; and Averting the 'Long Depression'

"...we face is the darkening shadow of what economist Paul Krugman is frankly calling a "Long Depression." As happened..."

July 23, 2010 News Column by Jim Hightower

Get Him to the Greek

Jonah Hill and Russell Brand make a well-matched odd couple, and their path to Hollywood is littered with the excesses of drugs and rock & roll.

"...but strangest of all is Today Show green-room guest Paul Krugman. Released on the same post-Memorial Day weekend as..."

June 4, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Letters at 3AM: 'O' Is for Oligarchy (Continued)

The American Oligarchy has been growing for decades, and we've been its enablers

"...estate market inflated to fantastic levels (Nobel laureate economist Paul Krugman, in The New York Times, Jan. 7, p.A27)...."

April 23, 2010 Column by Michael Ventura

Letters at 3AM

Obama's bank policy is good for bankers and reckless for us

"...of the megafirms. In essence, [former Treasury Secretary Hank] Paulson used the bailout to transform government into a giant..."

April 10, 2009 Column by Michael Ventura

Headlines

"...banks – a plan favored by several economists, including Paul Krugman. The New York Times columnist won the Nobel..."

Oct. 17, 2008 News Feature

Headlines

"...• Secretary of the Treasury Henry Paulson led the Bush administration's financial bailout effort, requesting an..."

Sept. 26, 2008 News Feature

Netroots Shuffle

The Hustle escapes City Hall to invade Netroots Nation – featuring bloggers, politicians, filmmakers, and more – plus Al Gore?

"...features Howard Dean, Matt Glazer, Rick Noriega, Wesley Clark, Paul Krugman, Jim Hightower, Crawford director David Modigliani, plus other..."

July 24, 2008 News Post

Krugman in 'Nixonland'

New York Times columnist on the media's rightward shift

"...journalist on the blogger-heavy panel, the New York Times' Paul Krugman had some insight. "There's a stress in the..."

July 18, 2008 News Post by Wells Dunbar

It's Nation Time!

"...Black and "Digby" Parton, plus New York Times columnist Paul Krugman and Nixonland author Rick Perlstein – delves into..."

July 11, 2008 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Obama Should Not Be Reluctant to Defend His Proposal

"...Ventura refers to a New York Times commentary by Paul Krugman that "cites a recent MIT study … that..."

Feb. 18, 2008 Postmarks

Letters @ 3AM

The real election is being decided in the primaries, and unless disaster intervenes, the next president will be Hillary Clinton or Barack Obama

"...for adults, Clinton's is mandatory and Obama's is not. Paul Krugman, The New York Times, Feb. 4, p.23: "Mr...."

Feb. 15, 2008 Column by Michael Ventura

License to Shrill, Uncensored

A conversation with New York Times columnist Paul Krugman

"...recovered" from an intense bout with the flu, economist Paul Krugman claims he was "really barely rational" last week...."

Nov. 9, 2007 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Happenings

Nov. 8-14

"...PAUL KRUGMAN The New York Times columnist and Princeton professor..."

Nov. 9, 2007 News Feature

UT Gets Shrill With Paul Krugman

Pundit promoting book in November.

"...Next month, the UT School of Journalism is hosting Paul Krugman, economist, New York Times columnist and author of..."

Oct. 26, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Page Two

In a post-Katrina about-face, Republicans suddenly don't want to play the 'blame game'

"...In the Sept. 5 New York Times, Paul Krugman wrote:..."

Sept. 9, 2005 Column by Louis Black

War Made Easy

New echoes of Vietnam: 'Withdrawal would cripple U.S. credibility'

"...going to do the job." New York Times columnist Paul Krugman commented: "One of the real motives for the..."

July 15, 2005 News Feature by Norman Solomon

Page Two

The rhetorical extremes about Ronald Reagan belie a country balanced on a rhythm of democracy

"...without flaws was flawed. Some did it gently – Paul Krugman in the Times acknowledging Reagan's massive tax cut..."

June 18, 2004 Column by Louis Black

Blogging to Utopia

The new alternative press

"...or a James Taranto, or cable news, or a Paul Krugman column."..."

March 5, 2004 Screens Feature by Roger Gathman

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

A mouthy macaw, Mazda's motto, and money matters

"...now at their lowest level since 1950. So says Paul Krugman...."

Feb. 6, 2004 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Beyond Limits Otherwise Prescribed

George W. Bush refuses to put our money where his mouth is in matters of domestic defense, even though all the experts testify that America is as vulnerable to major terrorist attacks today as it was on 9 / 11.

"...safe from attacks." This is something of an understatement. Paul Krugman, The New York Times, Feb. 25: "Firefighters and..."

March 21, 2003 Column by Michael Ventura

Capitol Chronicle

Texans leap to the defense of Governor and President Bush

"...what happened last week when New York Times columnist Paul Krugman took a few hard shots at President George..."

Aug. 2, 2002 News Column by Michael King

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