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Biden’s Economic Plans Are Solid, But We Need Action

Biden’s Economic Plans Are Solid, But We Need Action

| Mar 2, 2022 | Economy / Business|HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyThe word “jobs” came up 15 times in President Joe Biden’s State of the Union speech – more times than even the word “America.” That’s hardly surprising, since job creation is a bright spot in an otherwise gloomy time for the United States and the world. The U.S....
There’s No ‘Great American Comeback’

There’s No ‘Great American Comeback’

| Feb 5, 2020 | Economy / Business|Editors Picks|HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyThere’s an image burned into my brain from childhood: the graffitied train tracks along the intersection of Fifth and Patterson in downtown Dayton, Ohio. It’s a slightly shabby landscape dotted by warehouses, churches, fast food restaurants, and — at the margins — an...
Under Cover of Kavanaugh, Republicans Passed Huge Tax Cuts for the Wealthy

Under Cover of Kavanaugh, Republicans Passed Huge Tax Cuts for the Wealthy

| Oct 1, 2018 | Economy / Business|HP FeaturedWhile Americans were transfixed by Senate hearings over Brett Kavanaugh’s alleged sexual assaults, House Republicans quietly passed another enormous tax handout for the wealthiest Americans. Round one of this giveaway cost $2 trillion. Round two is even bigger —...
The Economy Is Supposed to be Great. So Why Are Workers Miserable?

The Economy Is Supposed to be Great. So Why Are Workers Miserable?

| Sep 5, 2018 | Economy / BusinessIt’s practically unanimous: Nine out of 10 establishment economists agree that America’s solid job growth and the low unemployment rate truly make ours “The Land of Opportunity.” So why, they wonder aloud, is the State of Labor today so morose? Well, start...
Raising the Flag on Ryan Zinke’s Corruption

Raising the Flag on Ryan Zinke’s Corruption

| May 9, 2018 | Environment / Health|Rights / DemocracyThe media’s been swirling around the many scandals involving Environmental Protection Agency head Scott Pruitt, and rightfully so. But there’s another scandalous member of Trump’s cabinet who’s bending ethical standards and attacking our environment: Interior...
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