By PAUL KRUGMAN
San Diego
It’s that time again: the annual meeting of the American Economic Association and affiliates, a sort of medieval fair that serves as a marketplace for bodies (newly minted Ph.D.’s in search of jobs), books and … Read more »
By Robert Redford, Reader Supported News
The wake up call that Hurricane Sandy gave us was but one of many just in the last year. We can see that climate change is happening all around the country after the wildfires, … Read more »
By Mike Lux – Huffington Post.
There is a great deal of angst and worry among progressives about what is going to happen in two months when the Republicans once again will be trying to hostage the entire economy so … Read more »
By Robert Reich, Robert Reich’s Blog
The news today from the Bureau of Labor Statistics is that the U.S. job market is treading water. The number of new jobs created in December (155,000), and percent unemployment (7.8), were the same … Read more »
By Eric Hananoki, Media Matters
In 2012 The Wall Street Journal regularly failed to disclose the election-related conflicts of interest of its op-ed writers. The paper’s editorial page published op-eds from 12 writers without disclosing their roles as advisers to … Read more »
By Larry Margasak, Associated Press
New York area-lawmakers in both parties erupted in anger late Tuesday night after learning the House Republican leadership decided to allow the current term of Congress to end without holding a vote on aid for … Read more »
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By Frank Rich, New York Magazine
New York Magazine writer-at-large Frank Rich talks with editor-in-chief Adam Moss about the Newtown tragedy, its political fallout, and our centuries-long worship of the gun.
Adam Lanza’s mother, Nancy, was among the 45 percent … Read more »
By Robert Parry, Consortium News
The American Right is fond of putting itself inside the minds of America’s Founders and intuiting what was their “original intent” in writing the U.S. Constitution and its early additions, like the Second Amendment’s “right … Read more »
