Humor: Krugman-Bush Photo Caption Contest (Freakonomics)

Erin McCune

December 2, 2008

Some levity for you via the Freakonomics blog. Last week they posted this photo of President Bush congratulating Nobel-prize winning economist Paul Krugman and ran a caption contest.

Krugman&Bush Photo: The Economist

What was Krugman thinking?

Check it out:

  • Call for entries – see comments for the 300+ captions that were submitted. There are 200 more here.
  • Winners – judged by none other than Krugman himself! Plus, he admits what he really was thinking.

During her time at Glenbrook, Erin focused on client engagements in business payments, cross-border transactions, bill payment, and the intersection of corporate finance, banking, and ERP/accounting. She has nearly twenty years of experience leading increasingly complex payment initiatives for corporate clients and advising financial institutions and payment technologists on the development of their payment capabilities.

Erin is also the founder of Forte Financial, a consulting firm focused on corporate finance efficiency, technology, and process improvement. She is a past president of the Financial Women’s Association of San Francisco and also a two-term past president of the San Francisco Treasury Management Association. Erin is no longer with Glenbrook, but contributed greatly during her time at the firm.

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