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Lambert Strether

Lambert Strether is a contributing author at Naked Capitalism and blogs at Corrente.

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Election Countdown 2012: Singer Meat Loaf Endorses Mitt Romney, and More

This week in the Election Countdown: Occupy Nashville protesters file a lawsuit against US District court; New "Know Your Farmer Know Your Food" campaign launches in Iowa; Less than …

By: Lambert Strether ,; NakedCapitalism

October 26, 2012

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Election Countdown 2012: Dream Defenders, College Based Activist Group, Arrested for Unlawful Assembly, and More

This week in the Election Countdown: Florida has the highest percentage of home loans in foreclosure in the country; 50,000 Iowa families will have less help paying for groceries after …

By: Lambert Strether ,; NakedCapitalism

October 25, 2012

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Obama vs. Romney III: “I got nuthin’,” But There’s a Reason for That

Lambert Strether, the voice that brings you your weekly Election Countdown, gives you a recap of the third presidential debate in the voices of those who did not get …

By: Lambert Strether ,; NakedCapitalism

October 24, 2012

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Election Countdown 2012: Protesters Chain Themselves to Revolving Doors at a State Office Building to Stop Fracking in North Carolina, and More

Protesters chain themselves to revolving doors at a state office building to stop fracking in North Carolina

By: Lambert Strether ,; NakedCapitalism

October 23, 2012

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Election Countdown 2012: Are the Presidential Candidates Lying About Job Creation?, and More

Mission elapsed time: T + 42 and counting* Abundibot evidently told lies for the mere pleasure of it. Perhaps it was the only pleasure he knew. –Ursula LeGuin, City …

By: Lambert Strether ,; NakedCapitalism

October 20, 2012

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Election Countdown 2012: Mayor Bloomberg Pledges $10 Million of His Own Money to Endorse Moderate Candidates, and More

This week in the Election Countdown: Printing errors on Florida ballots might eclipse that of the 2000 election; New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg vows to spend $10 million …

By: Lambert Strether ,; NakedCapitalism

October 19, 2012

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Election Countdown 2012: Republican and Green Party Candidates Go Head to Head on State House Ticket in Florida, and More

Mission elapsed time: T + 40 and counting* "Well, I got a job and tried to put my money away, but I got debts that no honest man can …

By: Lambert Strether ,; NakedCapitalism

October 18, 2012

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Election Countdown 2012: TransCanada Files SLAPP Suit Against Winnsboro Tree Blockaders, and More

Today in the Election Countdown: TransCanada files SLAPP suit against Winnsboro tree blockaders in Texas; In Illinois, U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.’s campaign finances are the subject of a …

By: Lambert Strether ,; NakedCapitalism

October 16, 2012

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Election Countdown 2012: National Walmart Walkouts Continue Across the Nation, and More

Mission elapsed time: T + 35 and counting* “My little body is weary of this great world.”– Portia, The Merchant of Venice. I must soon throw myself into the …

By: Lambert Strether ,; NakedCapitalism

October 13, 2012

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Election Countdown 2012: Thousands of Absentee Ballots Were Discarded in Key West Due to Voter Negligence

Mission elapsed time: T + 34 and counting* "The problems of the real world are primarily those you are left with when you refuse to apply their effective solutions." …

By: Lambert Strether ,; NakedCapitalism

October 12, 2012