By GottaLaff
Following those on Twitter pays off:
Ana Marie Cox: OMG IT'S ORSZAG. Biden just started talking, says "some of the smartest minds in the nation" are here, "and I am also including our guests."I'll try to keep up. The Tweets I follow come in constantly, and it's a lot to wade through.
Claire McCaskill: In East Room. Some Cabinet, some Congress and others. Very bipartisan. VP Biden speaking.
Claire, again: Now an economist who was economic advisor on McCain Campaign.
UPDATE:
Chris Hayes: Progressives in the room Larry Mishel, Roger Hickey, Dean Baker (!), Andy Stern and Anna Burger, John Cavanagh of IPS...