The Politics of Hurricane Sandy

IS HURRICANE SANDY capable of altering the election result? The presidential candidates are hunkering down and trying to avoid looking partisan as this big, wet storm heads for the eastern seaboard. But any number of calculations are being made by the campaigns. Plausible arguments are flying, explaining why this storm is bad news, or is […]

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U.S. Files Trade Case Against China Over Cars: NYT

The United States on Monday filed a broad trade case against  China at the World Trade Organization, alleging unfair subsidies for exports of  cars and auto parts. The case comes at a critical  time in the United States presidential campaign, as auto manufacturing states in the upper Midwest like Michigan, Wisconsin and particularly Ohio have turned into crucial battlegrounds. But […]

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