Comments on: Summers clams up

By: lambertstrether

lambertstrether — Sat, 26 Jun 2010 18:09:40 +0000

Yeah. In Marlon Brando’s immortal words: “Pass the butter.” But which one is Brando? Summers or Obama?

HBC — Thu, 24 Jun 2010 20:15:32 +0000

For a less ill-defined profile of perky Summers and the direction in which his career is heading, Don, it may be expedient to Hyra Breckinridge.

DonthelibertDem — Thu, 24 Jun 2010 18:03:17 +0000

“But on the eve of a key G20 meeting, Summers appears comfortable with his role in tackling the world’s Hydra-like economic problems.

Sitting in a wingback chair in his office overlooking the White House Rose Garden”

That’s certainly the position I’d attack the Hyra-like beast from.