Here’s how NBC News is catering to Trump’s presidency
As Trump feuds with CNN, NBC is elevating voices that are accommodating Trump.
Farewell 2017, year of anxiety
There was anxiety in the air throughout much of the world in 2017—here's what you should know going into 2018.
How low can the barons of high finance go?
Betsy DeVos is bad, but the bankers she serves are even worse.
Ben Carson: Fighting Trump’s war on the poor
Somehow a trillion-dollar tax giveaway is no issue for the deficit, but modest housing assistance for America's poorest people has to go.
Koch-funded groups mount PR and media campaign to fight carbon pricing
Worried about momentum for carbon taxes, climate deniers go on attack via right-wing media.
Are federal guidelines for prescribing opioids hurting patients with chronic pain?
This month, more than 300 doctors and medical researchers sent an open letter to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warning patients have been harmed by a lack of clarity in guidelines for prescribing opioids.
Fox News is defending white supremacy
The company says that they are protecting freedom of speech.
CEOs got an $800k raise last year. Did you?
Ordinary workers now have to work centuries — or even millennia — to make what their CEOs make in a year.
The corporate media is directly profiting from Mike Bloomberg’s rise as he spends fortune...
"...I don’t think any person in American history has ever spent more money cultivating an image in the public of himself as has Michael Bloomberg."
Corporate owners are spoiling sports
Whatever the sport, the name of the game these days is the same: money.