Yearly Archives: 2016
Bernie Taking National Lead
Sanders might not have the lead in delegates, but he is currently the national lead among voters according to a recent poll.
Wall Street’s Fraud of the Week Club
“Despite the evidence, many people still see these banks and the people who run them as respectable corporate citizens. In the words of that unnamed Goldman Sachs executive: If they only knew.”
Victory for Walmart Employees: $224 Million Awarded for Stolen Lunch Breaks
Walmart faces another lawsuit loss, awarding $224 million to employees that were forced to work through lunch breaks.
March 2016 Was Hottest on Record by Greatest Margin Yet Seen for Any Month
Like February, and many other months recently, March had hit a record high when it comes to high temperatures.
The Panama Papers: More Questions than Answers
With more revelations set to come from the Panama Papers, it’s too early to dismiss them.
Voting With Their Stone-Age Brains
Historian Rick Shenkman tells Bill Moyers that it's the voters and their emotions, not the candidates and their ideas, that will determine the outcome of the election in November.
Cruz Promises Tax Cuts For The Rich Will Create Economic Growth Not Seen In...
Cruz’s plan would be a huge giveaway to corporations and the wealthy. It would also be costly.
On Israel, Sanders Is Right (And Clinton Knows It)
"With these words Bernie made a bit of history, and earned a lot of respect."
10 Years of Fracking: Its Impact on Our Water, Land and Climate
“The best way to protect our health and climate from this dirty drilling is to ban it altogether and keep fossil fuels safely in the ground.”
How to Fight the Big Banks and Help the Social Security Administration All in...
If Bernie Sanders wants to stick it to the Big Banks, having the SSA start its own credit card department would be one way to go.