Tue. May 15, 2012
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Washington Post
May 11, 2012
Ron Suskind cast some doubt in his book "Confidence Men." The book quotes former communications director Anita Dunn (center) as saying, "This place would be in court for a hostile workplace.... Because it actually fit all of the classic legal ...
Democracy Now
May 8, 2012
GoErie.com
May 5, 2012
According to Ron Suskind's best-selling "Confidence Men," Democratic senators read Caro's books as they attempted to pass
health care legislation in 2009 and Rep.
Barney Frank routinely consulted "Master of the Senate," which covered Johnson's ...
The Moderate Voice
May 4, 2012
The dangerous new Obama book, by Glenn Thrush and Dylan Byers The Obama camp went nuclear on Jodi Kantor's The Obamas, which I've defended, as they also did on Confidence Men by Ron Suskind, also a trove of revealing facts. So you can bet they've got a ...
Huffington Post
April 30, 2012
According to Ron Suskind's best-selling "Confidence Men," Democratic senators read Caro's books as they attempted to pass
health care legislation in 2009 and Rep.
Barney Frank consulted "Master of the Senate," which covered Johnson's dominating run as ...
The Republic
April 30, 2012
According to Ron Suskind's best-selling "Confidence Men," Democratic senators read Caro's books as they attempted to pass
health care legislation in 2009 and Rep.
Barney Frank consulted "Master of the Senate," which covered Johnson's dominating run as ...
Slate Magazine (blog)
April 25, 2012
"A comparable figure [to Kennedy]," wrote Ron Suskind, "is precisely what he has needed, and lacked." In the new interview, Wenner follows up and asks why new information hasn't led to
Wall Street prosecutions.
Slate Magazine
April 25, 2012
Instead, we have to wait a year or two for Ron Suskind to reveal how the new hires screwed up. Deepening the port of Savannah: This might have been a small idea, but it reflected one of the big ones.
Aljazeera.com (blog)
April 23, 2012
For as as Ron Suskind's source pointed out,
history's
Actors feel no need to dwell in the "reality-based community", nor to constrain themselves with inconvenient facts when half truths and distortions will serve their purpose better.
Patch.com
April 19, 2012
Huffington Post
April 15, 2012
(Recall here the Bush43 aide who told author Ron Suskind that "we create our own reality".) They also concur with the book's thesis that Left and Right then self-segregate into their own enclaves where they only hear their own side ratified -- think a ...
BusinessWorld Online Edition
April 15, 2012
By AR Samson In his excellent and insightful 2011 book Confidence Men on
President Obama's first months in office, political
analyst Ron Suskind shows a
White House staff divided and in disarray in its handling the troubled
economy.
ABC News (blog)
April 13, 2012
Ron Suskind, author of the book The One Percent Doctrine, told ABC News last year that when the CIA once asked Suleiman for a DNA sample from a relative of al Qaeda leader
Ayman al-Zawahiri, Suleiman offered the man's whole arm instead.
CBS News
May 1, 2012
According to Ron Suskind's best-selling "Confidence Men," Democratic senators read Caro's books as they attempted to pass
healthcare legislation in 2009 and Rep.
Barney Frank consulted "Master of the Senate," which covered Johnson's dominating run as ...
Huffington Post
April 30, 2012
According to Ron Suskind's best-selling "Confidence Men," Democratic senators read Caro's books as they attempted to pass
health care legislation in 2009 and Rep.
Barney Frank consulted "Master of the Senate," which covered Johnson's dominating run as ...
Press News
April 30, 2012
According to Ron Suskind's best-selling "Confidence Men," Democratic senators read Caro's books as they attempted to pass
healthcare legislation in 2009 and Rep.
Barney Frank consulted "Master of the Senate," which covered Johnson's dominating run as ...
The Republic
April 30, 2012
According to Ron Suskind's best-selling "Confidence Men," Democratic senators read Caro's books as they attempted to pass
health care legislation in 2009 and Rep.
Barney Frank consulted "Master of the Senate," which covered Johnson's dominating run as ...
Slate Magazine (blog)
April 25, 2012
"A comparable figure [to Kennedy]," wrote Ron Suskind, "is precisely what he has needed, and lacked." In the new interview, Wenner follows up and asks why new information hasn't led to
Wall Street prosecutions.
Slate Magazine
April 25, 2012
Instead, we have to wait a year or two for Ron Suskind to reveal how the new hires screwed up. Deepening the port of Savannah: This might have been a small idea, but it reflected one of the big ones.
Aljazeera.com (blog)
April 23, 2012
For as as Ron Suskind's source pointed out,
history's
Actors feel no need to dwell in the "reality-based community", nor to constrain themselves with inconvenient facts when half truths and distortions will serve their purpose better.
Patch.com
April 19, 2012
Huffington Post
April 15, 2012
(Recall here the Bush43 aide who told author Ron Suskind that "we create our own reality".) They also concur with the book's thesis that Left and Right then self-segregate into their own enclaves where they only hear their own side ratified -- think a ...
BusinessWorld Online Edition
April 15, 2012
By AR Samson In his excellent and insightful 2011 book Confidence Men on
President Obama's first months in office, political
analyst Ron Suskind shows a
White House staff divided and in disarray in its handling the troubled
economy.
ABC News (blog)
April 13, 2012
Ron Suskind, author of the book The One Percent Doctrine, told ABC News last year that when the CIA once asked Suleiman for a DNA sample from a relative of al Qaeda leader
Ayman al-Zawahiri, Suleiman offered the man's whole arm instead.
Washington Examiner (blog)
April 12, 2012
Ironically, Dunn was also at the center of her own controversy after Ron Suskind's book reported her remarks about the White House being a hostile workplace.
CNN International
April 6, 2012
Author Ron Suskind, whose 2006 book "The One Percent Doctrine" focused on the post-9/11 counterterrorism policies of
US president George W. Bush's administration, said that Suleiman wielded significant power, and flexed his muscles, behind the scenes.
YourArlington.com (press release) (blog)
April 3, 2012
Also this spring, Community Ed welcomes a line up of distinguished speakers, including Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author Ron Suskind,
John Lennon biographer Tim Riley; Sean Dorrance Kelly, chair of the philosophy department at Harvard; ...
Truthdig
March 30, 2012
Huffington Post
March 28, 2012
Ron Suskind (Confidence Men:
Wall Street, Washington, and the
education of a President) and Noam Scheiber (The Escape
artists: How Obama's Team Fumbled the Recovery) have both recently published books (a review of Scheiber's is here), which go over, ...
The Georgetown Voice (blog)
March 28, 2012
Huffington Post
March 28, 2012
The panel will be moderated by MSNBC's Dylan Ratigan and includes
Eliot Spitzer (former New York Governor and Attorney General, who blogged about the event on HuffPost),
Matt Taibbi (contributing editor at Rolling Stone), Ron Suskind ...
Kansas City Star
March 28, 2012
That lack of distance pervades Noam Scheiber's "The Escape
artists: How Obama's Team Fumbled the Recovery" and Ron Suskind's "Confidence Men:
Wall Street, Washington, and the
education of a President." Finished last year, both already have the air of ...
Huffington Post (blog)
March 27, 2012
Tonight I'll be part of a conversation about the
economic crisis with
Matt Taibbi (Rolling Stone), Pulitzer Prize-winning author Ron Suskind, Van Jones, Heather McGhee and OWS activist Jesse LaGreca. Tickets are still available if you are in DC:
email: ...
Seattle Central District News
March 27, 2012
the theatrical reenactment and panel
discussion out of Washington DC features some big names, including Van Jones, Ron Suskind and
Eliot Spitzer. It will happen live in DC, but you can watch online (see video player below).
YourArlington.com (press release) (blog)
March 27, 2012
Also this spring, Community Ed welcomes a line up of distinguished speakers, including Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author Ron Suskind,
John Lennon biographer Tim Riley; Sean Dorrance Kelly, chair of the philosophy department at Harvard; ...
RollingStone.com (blog)
March 27, 2012
... Georgetown University tonight, at 7:00 pm The event, called "Blueprint for Accountability," is a wide-ranging
discussion about
Wall Street that includes Governor Spitzer, Ron Suskind, OWS activist Jesse LaGreca, and is moderated by Dylan Ratigan.
msnbc.com (blog)
March 26, 2012
I often think about Ron Suskind's 2004 piece on the Bush/Cheney White House, and the senior adviser to the president who said reporters were ''in what we call the reality-based community,'' which he defined as people who ''believe that solutions emerge ...
Huffington Post
March 25, 2012
While Obama's re-election team moved quickly to seize the high ground in the wake of the Republican genitalia offensive and launch its women
strategy, the irony could not have been lost on any who have read Ron Suskind's Confidence Men, ...
New Statesman (blog)
March 23, 2012
Despite being one of the world's most famous and "respected"
Economists, Summers, former chief economic adviser to
President Obama, is timid and over-cautious (see Ron Suskind's Confidence Men), compromised by his close ties to
Wall Street and has ...
AlterNet
March 22, 2012
... the journalist best known for documenting the obscene behavior of
Goldman Sachs; Van Jones, the honcho behind Rebuild the American Dream; Heather McGhee of Washington Demos; best-selling author Ron Suskind; and OWS activist Jesse La Greca.
Los Angeles Times
March 22, 2012
In 'The Escape
artists' by Noam Scheiber and 'Confidence Men' by Ron Suskind,
President Obama's economic recovery plan and his
Advisors are in the spotlight, but the books' analyses are off the mark in places.
The Hill (blog)
March 19, 2012
The video then cuts to a voiceover from a section of Pulitzer-Prize winning author Ron Suskind's book Confidence Men, describing Obama's administration as a "boys' club" where "women are talked over and effectively sidelined.
New Republic (blog)
March 19, 2012
... who once called
Sarah Palin the C-word, and because White House Communications Director Anita Dunn told journalist Ron Suskind, "I remember once I told Valerie [Jarrett] that, I said if it weren't for the president, this place would be in court for ...
Slate Magazine
March 19, 2012
... a "cunt," has donated $1 million to the super PAC backing
President Obama's re-election; the second is a section in Ron Suskind's book Confidence Men, which described the White House as a boys' club that often left female
staffers on the sidelines.
89.3 KPCC (blog)
March 14, 2012
This may remind some of the revelations, from Ron Suskind's controversial recent book about the Obama economic team and the
financial crisis, that the White House at one point wanted to shut
Citigroup down.
YourArlington.com (press release) (blog)
March 8, 2012
Community Ed expects that interest will be particularly high in scheduled appearances by journalist Ron Suskind and
NPR music critic Tim Riley.
St. Louis Jewish Light
March 8, 2012
After the election, I suspect Ron Suskind, Jon Alter or Bob Woodward will write a book revealing that people in the Romney,
Santorum, Gingrich, Perry, Paul and Bachmann campaigns were secretly being paid by
Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert,
David Letterman ...
Pacific Free Press
March 5, 2012
After all, as Karl Rove told journalist Ron Suskind back in 2004: "We're an empire now, and when we act, we create our own reality.
Denver Post
March 4, 2012
"Confidence Men" by Ron Suskind (Harper). How
Barack Obama came under the spell of
Timothy Geithner and Lawrence Summers, "two men whose actions had contributed to the very financial disaster they were hired to solve.
