The Corner (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Jonathan Chait has posted this on the website of TNR: Atlantic writer and gritty third base coach Ross Douthat uncovers [a] staggering case of hackery. Hoover Institution Fellow and sometime economic advisor to prominent Republicans John Cogan has produced a chart purporting to bolster the common conservative argument that domestic spending has exploded during George W. Bush's presidency. In a laudatory...
The Plank (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
A couple days ago, I linked to an item by Ross Douthat, who seemed to catch Hoover Institution fellow John Cogan making an admission of staggering incompetence. It turns out Ross and I misread the blog item -- the staggering incompetence was that of Peter Robinson, Cogan's fellow Fellow at the Hoover Institution, not Cogan himself. My apologies to Cogan. -- Jonathan Chait
The Plank (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
A couple days ago, I linked to an item by Ross Douthat, who seemed to catch Hoover Institution fellow John Cogan making an admission of staggering incompetence. It turns out Ross and I misread the blog item -- the staggering incompetence was that of Peter Robinson, Cogan's fellow Fellow at the Hoover Institution, not Cogan himself. My apologies to Cogan. -- Jonathan Chait
