Jonathan Chait

Type: Person

Name: Jonathan Chait

First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 22 hours ago - 1 reports

Paranoia Strikes Deep: The Press and Rand Paul

The absurd lengths journalists have gone to portray the Kentucky senator as if he's hiding something dangerous.MoreReutersCritiques of democracy are as old as the excesses of the Athenian variety. Here's a classic: the unmediated masses are as capable ... [Published Atlantic Monthly - 23 hours ago]

Entities: Rand Paul, Jonathan Chait, Ayn Rand, Jim Crow, Democracy

First reported Jun 19 2013 - Updated Jun 19 2013 - 1 reports

Republicans Need Immigration Reform

Jonathan Chait, NY Magazine ... [Published RealClearPolitics - Homepage - Jun 19 2013]

Entities: Immigration Reform, Jonathan Chait

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

GOP 30-year Budget Projections Target Social Security and Medicare

Ezra Klein wrote an interesting piece over at the Wonk Blog this afternoon poking fun at congressional Republicans who have decided that, since current budget deficits are dropping, it makes more sense for them to focus on 30-year deficit projections ... [Published OMB Watch - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Medicare, Social Security, Fred Hiatt, Ezra Klein

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

Rubio Doubles Down into Disaster

Stars. Theyâre not like you! Ryan Lizzaâs New Yorker piece on the Gang of 8Â´s immigration efforts [behind paywall] contains a seemingly inflammatory quote from an unnamed aide to Marco Rubio: ââThere are American workers who, for lack of a better term, ... [Published Lucianne.com - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Marco Rubio, Disaster, Jonathan Chait, Workers

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

The Politics of Conservative Health Reform

My recent article on congressional Republicans’ misguided complacency about Obamacare drew a response from Jonathan Chait. I thought this passage deserved further comment: Republicans have wisely decided to attack Obamacare without committing themselves ... [Published The Corner on National Review Online - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Health Care Reform, Jonathan Chait, Obamacare

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

You don’t know what America will look like in 2043, and neither does the government

Now that the 10-year budget problem is (poorly, counterproductively) solved, Republicans are faced with a bit of a problem: How do they keep justifying an agenda based entirely around debt fears now that the debt doesn’t look so scary? The answer ... [Published Ezra Klein - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Sequestration, Taxes, Jonathan Chait

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

The Immigration Test for Republicans

Jonathan Chait, NY Magazine ... [Published RealClearPolitics - Homepage - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Immigration, Jonathan Chait

First reported Jun 06 2013 - Updated Jun 06 2013 - 3 reports

No, the current House immigration blow up isn’t about Obamacare

Timothy P. CarneyLiberal New York writer Jonathan Chait posits I have no idea what I’m talking about on immigration and health care.Read more on WashingtonExaminer.comexaminerpolitics.com ... [Published Washington Examiner - Jun 06 2013]

Entities: Obamacare, Immigration, Jonathan Chait

First reported Jun 03 2013 - Updated Jun 03 2013 - 2 reports

The Reformists Trying To Change The GOP Can Already Claim One Significant Victory

flickr / DonkeyHoteyTwo weeks ago, Jonathan Chait profiled me in the Atlantic as “the loneliest Republican.” His piece ran with a caricature of me atop a palm tree, throwing coconuts at my antagonists: not just mainstream Republicans, but also my fellow ... [Published Business Insider Australia - Jun 03 2013]

Entities: Taxes, Republican Party (US), Business Cycle, Federal Reserve System

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 2 reports

The Climate-Change Wars Begin This Summer

The Climate-Change Wars Begin This Summer Jonathan Chait, NY MagThe biggest piece of President Obama'ssecond-term agenda is his widely expected plan for the EnvironmentalProtection Agency to issue new carbon regulations for power plants, amove that ... [Published Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire - May 24 2013]

Entities: Jonathan Chait, COP15 - UN Climate Change Conference 2009, Carbon, Power Plant, Copenhagen

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 2 reports

Is Obama Delivering on Environmental Policy?

Strikingly different views of Obama's environmental record—and of environmental politics generally—have been appearing in the general press. At one extreme the president is portrayed as ineffectual because he lacks an activist base. At the other extreme ... [Published Spectrum Online - May 22 2013]

Entities: Nicholas Lemann, Environmental Policy, Jonathan Chait

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 2 reports

Economics Daily Digest: Where Have All The Good Jobs Gone?

By Rachel Goldfarb, originally published on Next New Deal Click here to receive the Daily Digest via email. The Case for Raising the Minimum Wage ( U.S. News and World Report ) David Cooper makes the case that raising the minimum wage is ... [Published Daily Kos - May 22 2013]

Entities: James Buchanan, Jonathan Chait, Minimum Wage

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Obamacare Could Miss Key Deadline [Published Huffington Post - 18 hours ago]
Paranoia Strikes Deep: The Press and Rand Paul [Published Atlantic Monthly - 23 hours ago]
Republicans Need Immigration Reform [Published RealClearPolitics - Homepage - Jun 19 2013]
Right-Wing Media Already Falling For O'Keefe's ... [Published Media Matters for America - Jun 18 2013]
Rubio Doubles Down into Disaster [Published Lucianne.com - Jun 18 2013]
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GOP 30-year Budget Projections Target Social Se... [Published OMB Watch - Jun 18 2013]
The Politics of Conservative Health Reform [Published The Corner on National Review Online - Jun 17 2013]
GOP leadership adds rape, incest exceptions to ... [Published LifeSite - Jun 17 2013]
Can you guess what 2043s economy will look like... [Published Washington Post - Jun 17 2013]
A Marco Rubio Aide Sparked A Firestorm On Immig... [Published Business Insider Australia - Jun 17 2013]
The Immigration Test for Republicans [Published RealClearPolitics - Homepage - Jun 17 2013]
You don’t know what America will look like in 2... [Published Ezra Klein - Jun 17 2013]
Finding a House Majority on Immigration [Published A plain blog about politics - Jun 17 2013]
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Trent Franks and the G.O.P.’s Abortion Strategy [Published New Yorker - Jun 13 2013]
Defending Congressman Trent Franks' Comments Ab... [Published Tucson Weekly - Jun 13 2013]
Hillary steps out of Bill’s shadow [Published NBCNews.com - Jun 13 2013]
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The War on Women is back [Published The Week Magazine - Jun 12 2013]
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Some Call It Tyranny: An Atlantic Wire Pundit G... [Published The Atlantic Wire - Jun 12 2013]
Economics Daily Digest: Economic Nostalgia [Published Daily Kos - Jun 12 2013]
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What Did Samantha Power Say About Iraq Invasion? [Published Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting - Jun 11 2013]
Momentum for Immigration Bill [Published RealClearPolitics - Homepage - Jun 10 2013]