Napoleon Linardatos

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Daniels Shows Obama How It’s Done

Napoleon Linardatos wrote on March 5th, 2010 at 12:04 pm | 3 Comments

Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels’s recent statements that he was “open” to a 2012 run, should keep the Obama administration up at night. In office, Daniels has managed to do what Obama has not: create new jobs and extend health benefits for the poor all while trimming government and keeping taxes low. more

The Greek Path to Fiscal Disaster

Napoleon Linardatos wrote on February 11th, 2010 at 2:01 pm | 5 Comments

Being a proud native of a nation in the cutting edge of societal decline I am here to offer you five easy steps that would make your country – no matter how small – the epicenter of world finance. more

Will Greece Break the Euro?

Napoleon Linardatos wrote on December 14th, 2009 at 2:26 pm | 9 Comments

Fears are growing that the Greek government’s inability or unwillingness to address their deficit and high public debt will damage Europe’s common currency. more

Saint Sarah

Napoleon Linardatos wrote on November 8th, 2009 at 4:45 pm | 78 Comments

The sole legitimizing force behind Sarah Palin is the persecution that her supporters perceive she is subjected to. It’s a movement – if we could call it that – animated by its sense of victimhood. more

Same Dem Mistakes Call for New GOP Answers

Napoleon Linardatos wrote on October 26th, 2009 at 2:48 pm | 10 Comments

Conservatives eagerly draw parallels between the presidencies of Jimmy Carter and that of Barack Obama. But conservatives should not expect the same playbook that brought them a conservative majority after Carter to work for them today. more

You May Be an Instant Winner

Napoleon Linardatos wrote on October 9th, 2009 at 11:23 am | 6 Comments

By 2012, I intend to make great contributions in the social science of Economics. I think I should send my contact information to the Noble Prize committee. more

The Headlines Review

Napoleon Linardatos wrote on August 30th, 2009 at 8:10 pm | No Comments

Napoleon Linardatos presents a humorous take on today’s headlines.

Napoleon Linardatos wrote on August 24th, 2009 at 3:52 pm | 1 Comment

Napoleon Linardatos presents a humorous take on today’s headlines.

Napoleon Linardatos wrote on August 16th, 2009 at 11:08 pm | 4 Comments

Napoleon Linardatos presents a humorous take on today’s headlines.

Napoleon Linardatos wrote on August 9th, 2009 at 10:25 pm | No Comments

Napoleon Linardatos comments on the headlines.

Napoleon Linardatos wrote on August 3rd, 2009 at 3:46 pm | 2 Comments

Napoleon Linardatos reviews the papers with a humorous eye.

Napoleon Linardatos wrote on July 29th, 2009 at 3:14 pm | 8 Comments

Napoleon Linardatos gazes into his crystal ball and pulls headlines from the future of Obamacare. more

The Enemy of My Enemy

Napoleon Linardatos wrote on July 28th, 2009 at 9:02 am | 8 Comments

A problem that conservatives have is that we often measure the worth and merit of a position we hold based on the reaction it elicits from our political opponents. more

Obama Labels Fantasy as “Realism”

Napoleon Linardatos wrote on July 20th, 2009 at 11:49 am | 7 Comments

The Obama administration at some point will have to decide if it is realist or merely anti-Bush in foreign affairs. Despite all the criticism of Bush’s unbounded ideological drive in foreign affairs, Obama’s policy today seems to be merely an ideological reaction to his predecessor’s. more

Which Europe, Mr. President?

Napoleon Linardatos wrote on July 9th, 2009 at 10:29 pm | 11 Comments

President Obama wants to make America more like Europe, but contrary to popular belief there are many models of the European welfare state. And the differences between those various models are neither trivial nor inconsequential. more