Robert Wenzel points out that Goolsbee is a member of Skull & Bones. (Economic Policy Journal) Also, in July 2009 he predicted that “in one year, the economy is going to be a very happy place.”
Calculated Risk points to a three year old post by the late Tanta making fun of the fact that Goolsbee was totally clueless about mortgages and the housing market. (Calculated Risk Blog)
Ezra Klein says that Goolsbee is a “serious free-markets guy” who wanted to let Chrysler fail. (Washington Post)
Greg Mankiw Calls Goolsbee A “Fine Choice” (Greg Mankiw Blog)
