The McConnell/Trump GOP guts ethics rules for its billionaire cabinet
Senators must reject any nominee who fails to make the necessary disclosures.
Where Does the GOP’s Right-Wing Grouchiness Come From?
The National Republican Party has published an official policy document showing that the GOP really might be more than a gaggle of serve-the-rich plutocrats and wacky, Trumped-up right-wingers.
Into the World of Work
What do you need to know – about the new world of work, but also about yourself.
Where Are the Populist Democrats?
While “extreme inequality has corrupted other societies,” what about our own society? It's time Hillary Clinton and her party’s populist strength take a swing at a "down-the-middle issue" that’s staring them in the face.
Will Corporate America Confront GOP Climate Denial?
As a matter of policy, the Republican Party obstructs any serious effort to prevent catastrophic climate change. The time is surely coming when the corporate environmentalists will have to confront the Republican Party.
Billionaires arrive on private jets to solve inequality, while African children eat ashes
To really help the poorest countries, we need to do less: less military, less debt, and less corporate farming.
A warning from 1994 of a two tiered society
Reflecting on the 1994 midterm loss: a Secretary of Labor's insight
Hats off to unscrupulous, vote-stealing, omnipotent Democrats!
Until we banish the Electoral College, elections will maximize the needless melodrama and, worst still, minimize the sovereignty of the people.
The rampage of reckless individualism matches climate change as a global threat
Reckless individualism delivers just as many body blows to collective freedom as fascism, communism or fundamentalism.
By his words and actions, Trump is facilitating, proliferating the spread of Covid-19
An American president must never again be allowed to fully manage a response to any pandemic. That responsibility must be assigned to scientists and other medical experts.