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nolabear

(41,959 posts) Thu Mar 15, 2018, 11:39 AM Mar 2018

Newsweek on Larry Kudlow...Sweet Jesus...

I mean, are there ANY such things as standards for selecting advisors any more? I admit I knew nothing about the guy but he sounds like the perfect choice if you want to fail.

http://www.newsweek.com/larry-kudlow-donald-trump-economic-adviser-459226

Btw I also have to admit I was a little surprised at the snark factor in this article. While it was fun, it doesn't seem like Newsweek. Is this what 45 has done?

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Newsweek on Larry Kudlow...Sweet Jesus... (Original Post) nolabear Mar 2018 OP

I watch CNBC and Kudlow is a winger idiot slightly smarter than Palin. He's a corporation socialist uponit7771 Mar 2018 #1

well, the article is from 05/16 so there would not be a perceived need to be diplomatic hlthe2b Mar 2018 #2

I missed that! It was posted on FB today. Thanks. nolabear Mar 2018 #6

There's a bit at the start of the piece that it was updated today. greatauntoftriplets Mar 2018 #8

I think that just reflects how little he is respected. Velshi and Ruhle seemed hlthe2b Mar 2018 #9

"An upstanding guy. Very, very smart guy. A great economist who is getting recognized more and more dalton99a Mar 2018 #3

Kudlow is the reason why America lost so many jobs in the past. rockfordfile Mar 2018 #4

Nice. cilla4progress Mar 2018 #5

"the perfect choice if you want to fail" anarch Mar 2018 #7

uponit7771

(90,329 posts)

1. I watch CNBC and Kudlow is a winger idiot slightly smarter than Palin. He's a corporation socialist

Reply to nolabear (Original post)

Thu Mar 15, 2018, 11:41 AM

Mar 2018

hlthe2b

(102,197 posts)

2. well, the article is from 05/16 so there would not be a perceived need to be diplomatic

Reply to nolabear (Original post)

Thu Mar 15, 2018, 11:41 AM

Mar 2018

nolabear

(41,959 posts)

6. I missed that! It was posted on FB today. Thanks.

Reply to hlthe2b (Reply #2)

Thu Mar 15, 2018, 11:49 AM

Mar 2018

Still, it was seriously derisive. I was surprised.

greatauntoftriplets

(175,730 posts)

8. There's a bit at the start of the piece that it was updated today.

Reply to nolabear (Reply #6)

Thu Mar 15, 2018, 12:07 PM

Mar 2018

Good read.

hlthe2b

(102,197 posts)

9. I think that just reflects how little he is respected. Velshi and Ruhle seemed

Reply to nolabear (Reply #6)

Thu Mar 15, 2018, 12:10 PM

Mar 2018

to be having a hard time hiding their own contempt for him, though they tried.

dalton99a

(81,428 posts)

3. "An upstanding guy. Very, very smart guy. A great economist who is getting recognized more and more

Reply to nolabear (Original post)

Thu Mar 15, 2018, 11:44 AM

Mar 2018

rockfordfile

(8,701 posts)

4. Kudlow is the reason why America lost so many jobs in the past.

Reply to nolabear (Original post)

Thu Mar 15, 2018, 11:46 AM

Mar 2018

cilla4progress

(24,724 posts)

5. Nice.

Reply to nolabear (Original post)

Thu Mar 15, 2018, 11:48 AM

Mar 2018

Join the clown car.

anarch

(6,535 posts)

7. "the perfect choice if you want to fail"

Reply to nolabear (Original post)

Thu Mar 15, 2018, 11:51 AM

Mar 2018

I'm pretty sure that actually is the standard under this...umm..."administration."

You've got to remember who Fuckhead McBonespurs is working for. Hint: it's not the American people.

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