Dream Team’d

President-Barack Obama, surrounded by his economic team, from left, Timothy Geithner as Treasury secretary; Christina Romer as Council of Economic Advisers chair; Lawrence Summers as National Economic Council head; and Melody Barnes as Domestic Policy Council director. 2008econteam-2008.jpgWhere are they now?
Christina Romer — back to teaching, Berkeley
Lawrence Summers — back to teaching, Harvard
Melody Barnes — still DPC director
Timothy Geithner — still Treasury Secretary (Bush carryover)
Ben Bernanke (not shown) — still Federal Reserve Chair (Bush carryover)

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