Sirota

David Sirota is the author of the bestselling books "Hostile Takeover" and "The Uprising."

Writer Debunks The 'Great Education Myth' 2010

Filling in for regular host Sirota is Argentinean composer, conductor, and new-music devotee Sebastián Zubieta, whose insights help guide listeners through the series.

Harlem String Quartet at the Greenspace « 2010

David Sirota is very displeased to see “only” $85 billion in infrastructure spending in the proposed stimulus package.

Matthew Yglesias » Transportation Infrastructure in the Stimulus 2009

David Sirota is the author of the upcoming “Hostile Takeover” (Crown Publishers, May 2006).

Think Progress » In 2005, Exxon CEO Raked in 190K a Day 2006

But I think Sirota is off-base when he complains that this will endorse the Republicans’ “frame” that “taxes are bad.”

Matthew Yglesias » 80 Votes? 2009

I don't agree with him about this, but I'd hardly call Sirota stupid or uninformed.

Top Obama Adviser Hits "The Left Wing Of Our Party" For Criticizing Cabinet Picks 2009

The late Mollie Ivens called Sirota "a new generation populist who instinctively understands that the only real questions are 'Who's getting screwed?' and 'Who's doing the screwing?"

Miles Mogulescu: Obama Still Should Break Bread With The Real Progressive Media 2009

Stupid and uninformed is exactly what I'd call Sirota - and not because I disagree with him.

Top Obama Adviser Hits "The Left Wing Of Our Party" For Criticizing Cabinet Picks 2009

I hope as I grow older that I am able to remain at least somewhat open-minded and I hope that the SDN and other newspapers continue to publish ideas that provoke thought as they currently do with columnists such as Sirota, Liddick, and Mayfield.

Summit Daily News - Top Stories 2009

Using some convoluted reasoning, Sirota said that because Democrats for Education Reform endorses her opponent, and some in DFER have said they support vouchers though the link she provides is unclear on this issue, a victory for her opponent could mean vouchers here.

Alan Gottlieb: Thoughts on Education Reform Alan Gottlieb 2011