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darrwest

  1. Interesting that Obama is staying away from Wis recall effort. Perhaps this is sign he thinks it will lose. about 2 hours ago via web
  2. Red Sox win 5 of 6 and leave AL East cellar for first time all year. Only 2 games out of first place. World Series on the horizon? 2:58 AM Jun 3rd via web
  3. Edwards says God not thru with him. In age of inequality, there is plenty of work for a guy who focuses on poverty. @todayshow @usatoday 4:02 AM Jun 2nd via web
  4. Watch Brookings webcast today at 1 on The Modern Shareholder: How a Short-Term Focus is Harming U.S. Corporations brookin.gs/YsRh 7:43 AM Jun 1st via Tweet Button
  5. @SangerNYT book details Obama's Use of Cyberattacks Against Iran to Stop Nuclear Program nyti.ms/L1Qr8D @BrookingsGS @NYTimes 4:18 AM Jun 1st via Tweet Button
  6. #NYC @MikeBloomberg deserves kudos for wanting to ban large sugary drinks. This will reduce obesity and save future health care costs. 4:22 AM May 31st via web
  7. Watch our webcast at 10 am today on Broadband and the Importance of Energy Efficiency brookin.gs/YW9K via @BrookingsGS 5:17 AM May 30th via Tweet Button
  8. 56% of Sr Ex Service in govt plans to retire within five years. With youth disenchantment with public service, where will we get new workers 4:42 AM May 30th via web
  • Name Darrell West
  • Location Washington, DC
  • Web http://www.brooki...
  • Bio Darrell directs the Center for Technology Innovation at the Brookings Institution.
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