He lacks the flowing mane of that guy from the UPS White Board ads, but there is a certain declarative authority, and simplicity, to his presentation. Expect more of this to come from Obama’s new chair of the Council of Economic Advisers, who happens also to be a celebrated college professor, a college debate champion, a high school public speaking star, and an accomplished standup comic.
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The Goolsbee standup routine, after the jump.
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