This is too bizarre to make sense of, because it sure feels like the White House is literally trying to rewrite history. Basically, they’ve altered a transcript of a press briefing where McClellan answered a question about the Plame investigation that now seems to contradict what we know out of the Fitzgerald investigation. The link above contains a video of the briefing in question so you can make up your mind.
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11/24/2008
Newsweek’s Daniel Gross explains the Consumer Price Index (here’s the official BLS site) in a very simple video. I could do without the goofy sound effects, but it’s a good, 2 minute explanation of how the government tracks inflation.
Per David Simon’s Berkeley talk, though, the video doesn’t go into why this matters. Perhaps they’ll cover that in the next installment of the Economics 101 series.
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