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Timothy Noah
Timothy Noah
American Journalist
Born: 1958
About Care Class Government People You
Related authors: Ambrose Bierce Dave Barry Erma Bombeck Hunter S. Thompson Mignon McLaughlin Walter Cronkite William F. Buckley, Jr. William Lloyd Garrison
Obama is an intelligent man whose life and work experience sensitize him to class distinctions. Timothy Noah
Life Work Class Man Experience Distinctions Obama Him Intelligent Intelligent Man Whose
The United States is a country where practically everybody considers himself middle class. Timothy Noah
Class Country Everybody Considers States Himself Practically Middle Where Middle Class United United States
The argument most commonly made in the filibuster's favor is crudely partisan: 'Our side may be in the majority now, but someday it will be in the minority, and when that happens we'll want to block the other side's extremist agenda.' Timothy Noah
Will Made Minority Argument Other Side Our Extremist Favor Someday Most Partisan Majority Block May Want Happens Commonly Agenda Filibuster Now
When the topic is growing income inequality, it's hard to prettify an imbalance between the rich and everybody else, so instead, conservatives try to argue that it doesn't exist. Timothy Noah
Try Rich Imbalance Everybody Conservatives Everybody Else Else Topic Argue Instead Between Inequality Exist Hard Growing Income Income Inequality
A thriving middle class is a necessary precondition for a free representative government. Timothy Noah
Government Class Free Thriving Representative Middle Middle Class Necessary
If Romney were a chair, he'd be a squishy, expensively upholstered easy chair that bore the imprint of whoever last sat on it. Timothy Noah
Easy Bore He Were Imprint Romney Whoever Sat Chair Last
I've come to the conclusion that the government needs to impose price controls on tuition increases - and so, I think, has President Obama. Timothy Noah
Government Needs Think Increases President President Obama Obama Price Come Conclusion Impose Controls Tuition
We all need to save money to send our kids to college, to buy our first house, and to retire. But the truth is that most of us don't save very much. Timothy Noah
Truth Buy Truth Is Money College First Our Kids Retire Most House Very Send Us Much Need Save
Being a teacher is back-breakingly difficult work. It is also extremely important work. Timothy Noah
Work Teacher Important Difficult Extremely Also Important Work Being
Being superintendent or the superintendent's chief of staff is important work, but there's no chance it's as difficult as being a teacher, and I hesitate to say that it's as important. Timothy Noah
Work Teacher Important Difficult Hesitate Say No Chance Important Work Chief Staff Being Chance
When a conservative praises a liberal as 'morally serious,' he means that person is less liberal than most. Timothy Noah
Conservative Liberal Morally He Most Praises Than Person Means Less Serious
Was President Obama's endorsement of gay marriage crassly political? God, I hope so. Timothy Noah
Hope God Gay Marriage Political President Gay Marriage Obama Endorsement
One of my lifelong hobbies has been to collect 'aptronyms' - the newspaper columnist Franklin P. Adams's term for people whose names were curiously appropriate to, or provided ironic comment on, their occupations. Timothy Noah
People Appropriate Franklin Collect Has-Been Lifelong Columnist Term Names Occupations Were Been Provided Comment Ironic Curiously Hobbies Newspaper Whose
Stock prices relative to company assets are no better at signaling the likelihood of future earnings growth than they were the day the Titanic sank, and risk management is a good deal worse. Timothy Noah
Future Good Day Management Better Earnings Relative Worse Risk Risk Management Prices Likelihood Deal Were Stock Than Titanic Company Good Deal Assets Growth
Wal-Mart uses technology to increase sales volume, but the more it does so, the more it drives down profit margins - its own and everybody else's. The same logic does not appear to hold for Goldman Sachs. Timothy Noah
Technology Own Down Profit Increase Everybody Else Logic More Drives Volume Does Sales Wal-Mart Same Hold Goldman Sachs Uses Appear Margins
The worst an ex-con is likely to do if given the right to vote is vote for a Democrat. Timothy Noah
Vote Worst Given Democrat Likely Right
I recognize that Republicans see a moral difference between a dollar taken away from a millionaire in government benefits and a dollar taken away from a millionaire in taxes. Timothy Noah
Government Benefits Millionaire Recognize Moral See Taken Between Dollar Difference Republicans Taxes Away
Health care probably contributes a lot more to the common wealth than finance. Timothy Noah
Finance Health Wealth Care More Health Care Lot Than Common
Steve Jobs was the greatest manufacturer of consumer products of his age. His marketing vision put him on par with Henry Ford, and his grasp of the aesthetic component to industrial design far surpassed Ford's. Timothy Noah
Age Vision Design Marketing Par Jobs Component Consumer Put Steve Industrial Steve Jobs Him Ford Greatest Aesthetic His Far Manufacturer Products Grasp Henry Henry Ford
We live in an era of mind-blowing scientific discovery, virtually none of which ever makes the front page, even as every trivial twist and turn in the rococo political drama has a secure place as the lead story. Timothy Noah
Political Live Every Drama Mind-Blowing Virtually Secure Trivial Lead Makes Scientific None Era Discovery Front Front Page Story Place Which Turn Page Even Ever Twist
When the only people in mainstream discourse who care about the working class are Wall Street investors, it really is time to ask where our politics went wrong. Timothy Noah
Politics Time Class People Care Our About Only Investors Wrong Mainstream Discourse Wall Wall Street Where Ask Really Working Working-Class Who Street
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