Norway, like the U.S., is currently facing a serious backlash against immigration.
Robert Kuttner
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Bannon and Trump: Still the Odd Couple
Where does the latest rupture leave Steve Bannon and Bannonism?
Posted inEconomic Policy
The Tax Cut and the Fake Trump Boom
While the economic boom looks pretty good now, it won’t look so great by November 2018.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Al Franken: The Tragedy and the Travesty
The Senate Democrats succeeded in throwing Al Franken under the bus. They may come to regret it.
Posted inEconomic Policy
Thank You, Larry Mishel
The essential role of EPI in progressive politics and economics
Posted inCivil Rights in America
The 2018 Election and the Margin of Theft
Democrats need a landslide in order to overcome GOP gerrymanders.
Posted inEconomic Policy
J.D. Vance: Republican Presidential Nominee in 2032?
The author of Hillbilly Elegy could be the anti-Bannon.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Thank You, Steve Bannon
A Democratic wave in 2018 is looking more and more likely.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Manufacturing Lies
Trump promises to restore the greatness of American manufacturing, but his policies do just the opposite.
Posted inEconomic Policy
Is Trump Smart Enough to Reappoint Janet Yellen?
Despite the dreaded taint of Barack Obama, she’s been very good for the economy, and the others on his list are far worse.