Hints and tips:
...Stiglitz, chair of Bill Clinton’s council of economic advisers, then chief economist at the World Bank during the 1990s, found fame with his 2002 bestselling attack on the IMF, Globalisation and Its Discontents...
...(The last of these is probably true, though whether that’s going to work in the long run is a different matter.)...
...Let’s say it’s the 2016 election and you want to create a joke video of Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson singing an abusive song to presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, and her reaction to it....
...Joe Biden has run the most radical Democratic administration since Lyndon Johnson’s, with a mandate more like Bill Clinton’s....
...For the second time in a decade, the first being the coronation of Hillary Clinton in 2016, the Democrats are putting a flawed ticket in front of voters on the grounds that it would be bad form to disrupt...
...Making matters more difficult for Biden is the fact that there is more competition from third party candidates this year than in 2020....
...incentives among Trump and Clinton voters since the 2016 election split them on most other matters....
...Thus, during the event, I heard lively debates about the irony of Texas becoming a top solar power state, and whether it matters that America is importing most of the components for solar and wind power...
...had “earned” the equivalent of nearly $5bn in “free” media — almost twice as much as Hillary Clinton....
...Johnson make similar points, and lay out the history of such tech transformation in their book Power and Progress....
...Money matters in US elections; the congressional or presidential candidate with the most typically wins....
...As the American political scientist Larry Bartels has recently shown in a book with the telling title Democracy Erodes from the Top, the supposed “populist wave” is more a matter of changing elite behaviour...
...There are moral qualities required in political leadership which really matter, and competence matters. Now, in America, it looks more plausible that that won’t happen....
...Johnson has told friends he could earn millions in his first year out of office, and his allies believe he could make a comeback once he has, in the words of his ally Lord Jonathan Marland, “put hay in the...
...to the “deaths of despair” that economists Angus Deaton and Anne Case have written about....
...“It’s a matter of, can you do the job. And I believe I can do the job. I’ve been able to do the job,” he told CNN....
...Robin Milton, who farms around 200 Aberdeen Angus beef cattle and 500 sheep at Higher Barton on the edge of Exmoor, points to a recent survey suggesting farmers in the south-west had lost around £880mn during...
...swing districts in the House of Representatives....
...Trumka, a tough-talking former Pennsylvania coal miner turned lawyer, told me about a conversation he had had in the 1990s with a Clinton administration official about the fallout of Nafta, which had been...
...Bill Clinton and Tony Blair revelled in their status as two young leaders ushering in a new brand of centrist progressive politics on either side of the Atlantic....
...That’s because Covid-19 is a scrim that has been lifted up over the new realities of the post-neoliberal world, one in which politics, not just “efficient” markets, matter....
...So you have these names being mentioned, from Kate Forbes or even somebody like Angus Robertson, who’s had a profile in the past....
...Tony Blair and Bill Clinton trying to dress up social democracy in left, neoliberal sheep’s clothing, and saying the era of big government is over . . ....
...person familiar with the matter told the FT....
...Murdoch spent most of that time in marketing and public relations, working for Louis Vuitton and the Clinton Climate Initiative....
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