Sarah Green Carmichael
@skgreen
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Bloomberg Opinion (@opinion). Opinions my own. On Threads: sarahgreencarmichael
Boston, MA
Joined April 2009
My most personal essay to date: what hiking 214 mountains taught me about goals. (Gift link!)
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Setting a concrete target doesn’t diminish a hobby’s pleasure; it can deepen it by forcing time, focus and follow-through.
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LIVE NOW: Can the Fed help boost markets without risking a surge in inflation? Will Republicans in Congress try to roll back Trump’s tariff power? 🎥 Tune in live as @TimOBrien joins @elerianm and @niamalikah to discuss
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I *am* an economist and I’m going to put myself out there to say that firing all these people without any warning, unexpectedly freezing all this planned spending, and raising taxes on just about everything Americans buy is highly unlikely to be good for the economy.
Look. I’m not an economist but I’m going to put myself out there to say that firing all these people without any warning, unexpectedly freezing all this planned spending, and raising taxes on just about everything Americans buy is *not* going to be good for the economy.
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If you missed my chat with @NoahRFeldman this morning, be sure to watch the replay for a detailed analysis of how the Trump administration is stretching its legal powers, and whether we're in a constitutional crisis
LIVE NOW: Trump’s deportation of hundreds of alleged Venezuelan gang members is testing the courts’ ability to check his power. 🎥 Tune in as @skgreen joins @NoahRFeldman to discuss the legal problems https://t.co/Yz3imj5JNz
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LIVE NOW: Trump’s deportation of hundreds of alleged Venezuelan gang members is testing the courts’ ability to check his power. 🎥 Tune in as @skgreen joins @NoahRFeldman to discuss the legal problems https://t.co/Yz3imj5JNz
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Trump’s deportation of hundreds of alleged Venezuelan gang members is testing the courts’ ability to check his power. 🎥 Tune in as @skgreen joins @NoahRFeldman LIVE to discuss the legal problems: Tuesday, 8:30am EDT
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Trump’s promises to “fix” America earned him a spot in the White House. But can he actually deliver on them? Our columnists looked at the data to decide. Here are 12 key metrics to follow 🧵👇
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Starting soon!
Trump has threatened to pull support for Ukraine, called Zelenskiy a dictator, and lied about who invaded whom. How does the policy shift affect America’s alliances? 🎥 @skgreen joins @niamalikah and @andreaskluth LIVE to discuss: Tuesday, 8:30am EST
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Let’s please not rename military bases after traitors — or randos who happen to have the same last name as traitors.
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Hegseth upheld our most important decision: Confederates don’t merit Defense Department commemoration.
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I read the transcript of Pete Hegseth’s confirmation hearing so that you don’t have to. It was a little easier on my stomach than watching the whole thing. Here are some of the bigger stupidities and oddities I encountered:
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Trump and @mattyglesias are right -- just get rid of the stupid debt ceiling already.
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The limit has become the opposite of what it was intended to be: a way to to give the government flexibility in managing the nation’s debt.
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Only 3 in 10 Veterans know about 0% down home loans. Join our mission to help veterans find their way home.
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Trump’s picks to lead health agencies are truly alarming, writes @lisamjarvis. As a parent, they frighten me
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Nominees to head the CDC and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and surgeon general could do long-term damage.
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Each one of these deaths is so sad -- and infuriating. And preventable.
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Thirty-five-year-old Porsha Ngumezi’s case raises questions about how abortion bans are pressuring doctors to avoid standard care even in straightforward miscarriages.
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What the heck is Trump actually going to do? After a seemingly endless campaign, we still don't know, writes @mattyglesias
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The president-elect’s focus on issues such as efficiency and health is a way to avoid major questions about how he plans to actually govern.
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Join us!
How could Trump’s cabinet appointments change the future of America’s economy? 🎥 Tune in as @skgreen joins @JonathanJLevin and @AllisonSchrager LIVE to discuss: 8.30am ET
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Putting in place a 5-day RTO policy to push some workers to quit is a terrible idea -- you'll just lose the talent that is the most employable (my latest for @opinion)
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Amazon, the Washington Post and — if Elon Musk gets his way — the government, are demanding employees return to the office full-time. It will backfire.
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Democrats have suddenly gotten all tongue-tied on trans issues. But Sarah McBride just showed them how to handle the GOP's bullies. @niamalikah explains:
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The first transgender member of Congress issued a classy, dignified reply to attacks by her new Republican colleagues.
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How could Matt Gaetz’s appointment to attorney general change the future of America’s judicial system? 🎥 @skgreen joins @TimOBrien and @NoahRFeldman LIVE to discuss: 8.30am ET
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Join me, @TimOBrien and @NoahRFeldman for a deep dive into the DOJ and the courts in Trump's second term.
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Living with blindness or vision loss shouldn’t limit mobility. These riders say Waymo can help improve their independence.
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