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Tag: Christina Romer

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Christina Romer, who heads up Barack Obama’s Council of Economic Advisers, is exiting the White House, the National Journal’s Hotline On Call blog reported Thursday, and her rumored reasons for leaving have something to do with one Larry Summers and his continuing hold on the president.

Posted on Aug 5, 2010 READ MORE | 3 COMMENTS

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White House Cranks Up the Job Talk

The Obama administration is homing in on the employment issue, a prime concern for millions of Americans and one that could have a considerable impact on this year’s midterm elections. Not like that’s what the White House is worried about or anything.

Posted on Feb 11, 2010 READ MORE | 5 COMMENTS

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Obamanomics = Rubinomics?

Judging by the new additions to Barack Obama’s economic squad, the president-elect appears to be borrowing heavily from Robert Rubin’s ranks, but here’s an argument as to why Obama’s approach will differ from Rubin’s (but consider the source here).