Mike's Blog Round Up
December 21, 2018

Lawfare: Trump Attorney General pick Bill Barr made up facts to fit the theory in anti-Mueller memo.

Joe.My.God.:Indicted Georgia Republican gubernatorial candidate Michael Williams may have to get a ride to prison on his own “deportation bus.”

Blue Mass Group: Building new renewable energy sources is now cheaper than operating existing coal plants.

EconBrowser: Kevin Hassett from Trump’s Council of Economic Advisers said he bet that the U.S. will not face a recession next year.

Speaking of which, your quote of the day:
"Recessions are therapeutic. They cleanse excess from the economy. Think about excessive risk speculation, leverage, and housing. Recessions are curative: They restore balance and create the foundation for the next recovery." (National Economic Council Director Larry Kudlow, April 4, 2008)

Guest blogging Mike's Blog Round Up this week is Jon Perr from Perrspectives. Send your tips, recommendations, comments and angst to mbru AT crooksandliars DOT com.

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