Thursday, August 27, 2026

Severance pay: Corporate obligation to long-term workers

There is a new push, at both the state and federal levels, to provide U.S. workers with many of the benefits that workers in other countries have long taken for granted.

Weaponizing the Trump rout to throttle the Republican scourge

Trump is the disintegrating, self-destructive meteor aimed directly at the heart of the Republican brand.

From Mosul to Raqqa to Mariupol, killing civilians is a crime

Exposed lies and double standards that corrupt the Pentagon's latest effort to whitewash its criminal non-compliance with the Geneva Conventions.

Political Poison

The Flint lead disaster exposed the callousness of people like Michigan’s governor, who blame the poor for all of their misfortune.

4 myths about raising the minimum wage

We’re the richest country in the world, home to the richest people on the planet. We can, and we must, treat our workers with the dignity and respect they deserve.

Think grocery prices are high now? Just wait.

We can’t afford to let another supermarket giant gobble up an even bigger piece of the American pie.

In the First Debate, The People’s Issues Came Second

We got a show. But not the answers we deserve.

The public’s viewpoint: Regulations are protections

When you hear Regulations are Protections for the Public, think of the details and the consequences. Go beyond the words. Act positively.

Trump’s war on the truth tellers

Trump is actively destroying the truth-telling institutions our democracy depends on.

Donald Trump, Jeff Sessions and the unleashing of police power

“This is what Attorney General Sessions will unleash ... if we are not vigilant and resistant.”