tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222630007427380394.post8942196449378373305..comments2023-12-20T04:18:41.617-06:00Comments on The Hunting of the Snark: I Think We're Going To Need A Bigger Cookie JarSusan of Texashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00076915322771385454noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222630007427380394.post-1624364416102357762010-07-29T10:36:21.655-05:002010-07-29T10:36:21.655-05:00Thanks, those are good links.Thanks, those are good links.Susan of Texashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00076915322771385454noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222630007427380394.post-72633195752054767572010-07-28T10:28:55.812-05:002010-07-28T10:28:55.812-05:00Megan McArdle's post is delusional.
RJ Escow ...Megan McArdle's post is delusional.<br /><br />RJ Escow deconstructs Megan McArdle - http://www.huffingtonpost.com/rj-eskow/elizabeth-warren-and-her_b_659797.html<br /><br /> <br /><br />Mike Konczal deconstructs Megan McArdle - http://rortybomb.wordpress.com/2010/07/27/megan-mcardles-hack-post-on-elizabeth-warrens-scholarship/Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02298392324515465381noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222630007427380394.post-78319463270641151202010-07-25T18:02:41.142-05:002010-07-25T18:02:41.142-05:00Its sickening: the amount of power this vain, igno...Its sickening: the amount of power this vain, ignorant, sophomoric twit has in "financial opinion circles". A completely empty headed, empty hearted bitch, chosen by right-wing power brokers to spread a contagious miasma of lies and confusion to the public at large. A toxic, contaminated source point for spreading ignorance and hatred to further poison our country, and hasten its decline into a fascist oligarchy. <br /><br />The only consolation is that when her half-assed lam-o services are no longer needed (tee-hee) she'll be thrown on a midden with all the other right-wing goons who cheer-led or actively assisted the ruin of our country.<br /><br />http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1854_Broad_Street_cholera_outbreakKathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03176801494652946278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222630007427380394.post-2922616658894921382010-07-25T17:59:45.019-05:002010-07-25T17:59:45.019-05:00Won't somebody please think about the MEEEEEEE...Won't somebody please think about the MEEEEEEEEEEE!!!!!<br /><br /><i>"Looks like Sherrod is going to be fine. It would be nice if all those falsely accused were rallied around in the same way."</i>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222630007427380394.post-38626109098155584152010-07-25T16:31:32.779-05:002010-07-25T16:31:32.779-05:00Just out of curiosity, what research publications ...Just out of curiosity, what research publications has McMegan produced?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222630007427380394.post-17144332171476857752010-07-25T15:56:30.062-05:002010-07-25T15:56:30.062-05:00"then 70% of the new number would still be 50..."then 70% of the new number would still be 50% of the old number, so even medical-related bankruptcies have been coming down."<br /><br />So medical bankruptcies have remained constant, and bankruptcies from other sources have b/e/e/n/ m/a/d/e/ m/o/r/e/ d/i/f/f/i/c/u/l/t/ declined.<br /><br />This is an argument that medical bankruptcies are A Major Issue, not that we should ignore them.Ken Houghtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01440837287933536370noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222630007427380394.post-49951978361301185622010-07-25T13:53:41.862-05:002010-07-25T13:53:41.862-05:00Tee-hee! Some idiot snipped out a portion of my po...<i>Tee-hee! Some idiot snipped out a portion of my post in order to accuse me of--selectively reading someone else's work. http://bit.ly/9Wa79K </i><br /><br />Tee hee, some idiot econ blogger who can't even figure out her calculator nor gracefully admit her errors when they're uncovered accuses Warren of being a dishonest, sloppy researcher.tigrisnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222630007427380394.post-56997471140709160442010-07-25T13:46:09.163-05:002010-07-25T13:46:09.163-05:00Thanks for the cookie, Susan! It's a hard fig...Thanks for the cookie, Susan! It's a hard fight, and we are outnumbered, but we do have an ace in the hole: McArdle herself, always in error, never in doubt.Tom Levensonhttp://inversesquare.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222630007427380394.post-74660032413954545622010-07-25T11:14:54.380-05:002010-07-25T11:14:54.380-05:00She blatently misrepresented Warren repeatedly in ...She blatently misrepresented Warren repeatedly in her critiques--Warren et al's study discusses the Act and most of her other complaints. But she knows most people won't read the source material (god knows she doesn't), so she says what she wants to say.Susan of Texashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00076915322771385454noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222630007427380394.post-32777956277105366182010-07-25T11:13:39.910-05:002010-07-25T11:13:39.910-05:00Actually, we're back to where we were right be...Actually, we're back to where we were right before the pre-act spike.<br /><br />http://longislandbankruptcyblog.com/bankruptcy-filings-reaching-highs/Downpuppyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10312490198813632190noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222630007427380394.post-269533162167363042010-07-25T10:19:19.287-05:002010-07-25T10:19:19.287-05:00Megan McArdle (who you may know from dropping the ...<i>Megan McArdle (who you may know from dropping the hammer on Edmund Andrews) rips it to shreds, noting that what Warren ignores it that bankruptcies on the whole have come down (significantly) over the last 6 years, and then 70% of the new number would still be 50% of the old number, so even medical-related bankruptcies have been coming down.</i><br /><br />Gosh, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bankruptcy_Abuse_Prevention_and_Consumer_Protection_Act" rel="nofollow">I wonder why </a>bankruptcies on the whole have come down (significantly) over the last 6 years.zuzuhttp://kindlypogmothoin.comnoreply@blogger.com