The man who recently told us that wealthy people can't be corrupt because they are wealthy may have the honor of being the person who has been wrong on the economy more than anyone else.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opini...f68_story.htmlIt was the eve of the biggest economic collapse since the Great Depression. Many on Wall Street worried that a recession loomed and that the housing bubble was bursting.
And then there was Larry Kudlow, the man President Trump just tapped to be his top economic adviser.
“Despite all the doom and gloom from the economic pessimistas, the resilient U.S. economy continues moving ahead,” Kudlow wrote on Dec. 7, 2007, in National Review, predicting that gloomy forecasters would “wind up with egg on their faces.” Kudlow, who previously derided as “bubbleheads” those who warned about a housing bubble, now wrote that “very positive” news in housing should “cushion” falling home sales and prices.
Oh, and General Kelly thinks his cocaine habit won't affect his security clearance application.
http://www.businessinsider.com/larry...y-1990s-2018-3
Any bets on how long he will last or if he can get a permanent security clearance?