Politics

Either we go with the business allies of Donald Trump who believe the extra time and labor of low-wage workers should be exploited without compensation, or we believe in restoring the bargain we used to have with lower-wage workers that they deserve the humanity of a 40-hour workweek and the fairness of time-and-a-half for working overtime.

The legacy of the U.S. war on Iraq and the road to Abu Ghraib.

Legislators in Washington and in state capitols would be wise to see these results as a bellwether for the nation.

With stupefying arrogance, Clinton tried during Sunday’s debate to tie her rival to the Great Recession—an economic crisis that actually was fostered by Bill Clinton, his aides and even one of her own campaign advisers.

What is the economic impact of refugees in the near and long term (transition time between needing assistance and adding to the economy)?

The very demons who destroyed the once vibrant Weimar democracy in Germany are circling around here in the USA.

Should Trump or a Trump mini-me ultimately succeed in capturing the presidency, a possibility that can no longer be dismissed out of hand, the effects will be even more profound. In all but name, the United States will cease to be a constitutional republic.

Will Bloomberg buy his way to the top or even to a brokered convention where he could buy the support of the Super Delegates?

If the failures of this pandemic have taught us anything, it’s that when we finally come out of it we need a new normal.

Biden's electoral future should be taken off the national table, so we can proceed with focused discussions of crucial issues on their merits.