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| | Stephen G. Smith, senior editor of ''The Examiner'', said that Carney "understands better than any [other] journalist in Washington how political money and friends in high places often trump the public interest. . . . like [Robert] Novak he's a tough and enterprising reporter."<ref name=carney/> | | Stephen G. Smith, senior editor of ''The Examiner'', said that Carney "understands better than any [other] journalist in Washington how political money and friends in high places often trump the public interest. . . . like [Robert] Novak he's a tough and enterprising reporter."<ref name=carney/> |
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| − | Earlier, Carney was a senior reporter and editor at the defunct ''Evans-Novak Political Report,'' a newsletter published by Rowland Evans and Robert Novak. His work has appeared in the ''[[Wall Street Journal]]'', the ''[[New York Post]]'', ''[[American Spectator]]'' magazine, and the ''[[Huffington Post]]''.<ref name=carney/> He has been a guest panelist on [[PBS]]'s ''[[The McLaughlin Group]]'' commentary program. | + | Earlier, Carney was a senior reporter and editor at the defunct ''Evans-Novak Political Report,'' a newsletter published by Rowland Evans and Robert Novak. His work has appeared in the ''[[Wall Street Journal]]'', the ''[[New York Post]]'', ''[[American Spectator]]'' magazine, and the ''[[Huffington Post]]''.<ref name=carney/> He was a guest panelist on the original run of [[PBS]]'s ''[[The McLaughlin Group]]'' commentary program. |
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| | Carney's 2009 work, with the foreword by [[U.S. Representative]] [[Ron Paul]] of [[Texas]], is entitled ''Obamanomics: How Barack Obama is Bankrupting You, and Enriching His Wall Street Friends, Corporate Lobbyists, and Union Bosses.'' Commentator [[Jonah Goldberg]] calls this book "conservative muckraking at its best." David Freddoso, another colleague at ''The Washington Examiner'', calls this work "meticulously researched [and] a must-read for anyone who wants to understand how Washington really works."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timothypcarney.blogspot.com/|title=Timothy P. Carney|publisher=timothycarney.glogspot.com|accessdate=November 19, 2011}}</ref> | | Carney's 2009 work, with the foreword by [[U.S. Representative]] [[Ron Paul]] of [[Texas]], is entitled ''Obamanomics: How Barack Obama is Bankrupting You, and Enriching His Wall Street Friends, Corporate Lobbyists, and Union Bosses.'' Commentator [[Jonah Goldberg]] calls this book "conservative muckraking at its best." David Freddoso, another colleague at ''The Washington Examiner'', calls this work "meticulously researched [and] a must-read for anyone who wants to understand how Washington really works."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timothypcarney.blogspot.com/|title=Timothy P. Carney|publisher=timothycarney.glogspot.com|accessdate=November 19, 2011}}</ref> |
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| | Carney's first book, ''The Big Ripoff: How Big Business and Big Government Steal Your Money,'' won two major distinctions, the Templeton Enterprise Award from the Intercollegiate Studies Institute and the Lysander Spooner Award in 2006 for the "best book on liberty."<ref name=carney/> | | Carney's first book, ''The Big Ripoff: How Big Business and Big Government Steal Your Money,'' won two major distinctions, the Templeton Enterprise Award from the Intercollegiate Studies Institute and the Lysander Spooner Award in 2006 for the "best book on liberty."<ref name=carney/> |
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| | + | In 2016, Carney refused to support [[Donald Trump]] for U.S. President on the grounds that he "underestimated" Trump's policies and resolve. The nomination of [[Neil Gorsuch]] to the [[United States Supreme Court]] prompted Carney to re-assess the president in a positive light. |
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