i stumbled upon this article in the new york times archives today.

some of my favorite lines (keep in mind that this story is from last february):
“President Bush’s Council of Economic Advisers said the economy was poised to keep growing at a solid 3 percent a year”

“I would say right now that we’re pretty close to hitting it right on the head,” - Edward P. Lazear, chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers
“It (the report) cited studies, which it did not identify”

click here for another great read. this one is on the bang up job our current administration is doing in “the war on terror”.