From my Twitter feed:
-A new 60 Minutes/Vanity Fair poll finds 24% 13% of Americans still believe Obama wasn’t born in US (update: and 11% aren’t sure)
–Insanely bad job loss chart on Fox News — somewhere Edward Tufte is crying…
–A smart post on the economic incentives for “objectivity” that the Weigel debate has been missing (more on this later)
–Interesting quote: “One cannot both be a progressive and be opposed to pension reform”
-NYT’s Adam Liptak draws on research by political scientists and legal scholars in Kagan confirmation story
-Steve Forbes pushes the myth that tax cuts increase revenue — a claim that was repeatedly rejected by Bush administration economists — in a Wall Street Journal op-ed