Daily Archives: December 27, 2003

Choose Costco

Posted on December 27, 2003 by Charles Kuffner

Ezra Klein and Kevin Thurman both print the following quote, which in my mind is the Best Reason Ever to avoid WalMart and Sam’s Club. Wal-Mart is “the unstoppable, insatiable force” in retailing, “rul[ing] the commercial strip the way Julius … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Shrillness alert

Posted on December 27, 2003 by Charles Kuffner

The ever-so-shrill, I-liked-him-so-much-better-when-he-stuck-with-economics Paul Krugman has a few suggestions for the press on how to cover the 2004 elections. • Don’t talk about clothes. • Actually look at the candidates’ policy proposals. • Beware of personal anecdotes. • Look at … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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