Monday, June 7, 2010

Press Briefing

Jun 08, 2010

Economic Growth and Institutional Innovation: Outlines of a Reform Agenda
http://www.brookings.edu/papers/2010/0601_innovation_galston.aspx

The Obama Spending Nightmare Continues
http://blog.heritage.org/2010/06/08/morning-bell-the-obama-spending-nightmare-continues

ACLU's Shapiro: The Thompkins Decision: A Threat to Civil Liberties . . . The Supreme Court has undermined our Miranda protections
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704764404575286931630242298.html

Yoo: The Thompkins Decision, A Sensible Bow to Post-9/11 Reality - The Supreme Court may mitigate the harm of the president's weak antiterror policies
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704764404575286394060691572.html?mod=WSJ_newsreel_opinion

Gates on China - Speaking the truth makes the Pacific a safer place
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704183204575289743788180892.html

The White House Blog: "Every Child, Every Opportunity, Every Time"
http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2010/06/07/every-child-every-opportunity-ever-time

Obama's 'Whisper Number' - White House jobs predictions are confusing investors
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703303904575292891145193022.html

Travel Diary: Secretary Clinton Addresses Organization of American States 40th General Assembly
http://blogs.state.gov/index.php/site/entry/travel_diary_clinton_oas_40th_general_assembly

Auctions for Overbooking - A better idea than airline bumping
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703303904575293011757655060.html

Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader? - Self-identified liberals and Democrats do badly on questions of basic economics
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703561604575282190930932412.html

The Bullish Case for U.S. Equities - Though America faces long-term problems, our economy is making extraordinary improvements, especially compared to Europe
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703561604575282893796461472.html

Arrogance in the Executive - What the oil spill has revealed about the Obama presidency
http://weeklystandard.com/articles/arrogance-executive

In Praise of Blockades - Israel upholds an honorable tradition
http://weeklystandard.com/articles/praise-blockades

Public Education Costlier Than You Think
http://www.cato.org/pub_display.php?pub_id=11869

Press Briefing

Jun 07, 2010

Press Briefing on the New START Treaty. By Rose Gottemoeller, Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Verification, Compliance, and Implementation, Geneva, Switzerland
http://www.state.gov/t/vci/rls/142776.htm

With Friends Like the United States . . . President Obama has emboldened America's adversaries and unnerved its allies
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704875604575280462094012870.html

Travel Diary: “Wheels Up” With Secretary Clinton to Latin America and the Caribbean
http://blogs.state.gov/index.php/site/entry/travel_diary_wheels_up_latin_america_caribbean

Jack McConnell, The Judge From Motley Rice - The lead paint lawsuit king gets a judgeship
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703338004575230320609179424.html

Bailouts as Usual - The credit-raters say 'too big to fail' is alive and well
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704764404575286911196081790.html

Stop The Fearmongering Over Cancer - Despite recent hysteria, cancer mortality rates have fallen throughout the past decade
http://www.forbes.com/2010/06/01/cancer-hysteria-health-media-opinions-columnists-robert-lichter.html

Response to Paul Krugman's "Things Everyone In Chicago Knows Which happen not to be true"
http://blogs.chicagobooth.edu/n/blogs/blog.aspx?nav=main&webtag=faultlines&entry=11

James R. Clapper Jr. as DNI: "Four Decades of Service"
http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2010/06/05/james-r-clapper-jr-dni-four-decades-service

Obama's Oil Crisis Politics - Democrats want to change the subject from the Gulf spill to cap and tax. BP approves.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704025304575284534183463428.html

Cooperation and Pragmatism: Malaysian Foreign Policy under Najib. By Joshua R. Johnson
http://www.eastwestcenter.org/publications/search-for-publications/browse-alphabetic-list-of-titles/?class_call=view&mode=view&pub_ID=3472

News briefing at WH to discuss the progress of the ongoing crisis in the Gulf.
 Watch live: http://on.cnn.com/cnndcl1

Why Obama’s Stimulus Failed
http://blog.heritage.org/2010/06/07/morning-bell-why-obamas-stimulus-failed

Homeownership Is Overrated - Today's economy requires a more mobile workforce
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703559004575256703021984396.html

The Ongoing Administration-Wide Response to the Deepwater BP Oil Spill: June 5 and June 6, 2010
http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2010/06/06/ongoing-administration-wide-response-deepwater-bp-oil-spill-june-5-and-june-6-2010

Pelosi's Loss Could Be Obama's Gain - A pivot to the center (and re-election) would be easier without the House speaker
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703703704575276931429180508.html

The U.S.-ROK Alliance and China: Beyond the Sinking of the Cheonan. By Ji-Young Lee
http://www.eastwestcenter.org/publications/search-for-publications/browse-alphabetic-list-of-titles/?class_call=view&mode=view&pub_ID=3469

Tax Hikes and the 2011 Economic Collapse - Today's corporate profits reflect an income shift into 2010. These profits will tumble next year, preceded most likely by the stock market
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704113504575264513748386610.html