A NEW OUTBURST OF ARIZONA NUTTINESS May 2010Well, I think it’s unfair to John Boehner. He’s the Republican leader in the US House who’s known as “Suntan... Read more...
MAYBE WE COULD FORM A BEER PARTY April 2010Would you have tea with me? I’m talking to you authentic tea bag folks – those who are not corporate-funded,... Read more...
ANOTHER CORPORATE PATH FOR BUYING OUR GOVERNMENT April 2010Like the five-man majority of Supreme Court justices, perhaps you’ve been worried sick over the possibility that corporations just don’t... Read more...
A GOOD BANKING REFORM HAS GONE BAD April 2010They roll into Washington from the West, the North, the South – good ideas to make our national policies better,... Read more...
BUYING AMERICA – WITH OUR DOLLARS April 2010Who owns America? Wall Street, you say? The corporate powers? Well, yes. But who owns them? The carefully contrived myth... Read more...
FOREIGN CORPORATIONS IN OUR ELECTIONS? April 2010Having decreed that Corporations have a free speech “right ” to spend unlimited sums from their massive corporate treasuries to... Read more...
TREATING AIRLINE PASSENGERS AS BULK CARGO April 2010Is it still April Fools’ Day? Is there not even a sliver of sanity left in the executive suites of... Read more...
WHICH MITCH DO YOU BELIEVE? April 2010As Lily Tomlin has said, “No matter how cynical you get, it’s almost impossible to keep up.” She could’ve been... Read more...
KILLING THE COMPETITION April 2010If you ever wonder what happened to America’s good ol’ free enterprise, can-do, competitive spirit – look to the airlines.... Read more...
AMERICA NEEDS A POPULIST ON THE COURT April 2010Good grief, here we go again! When Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens announced that he was stepping down from... Read more...
CORPORATE MURDER? April 2010A mass murder has taken place in another American workplace, taking 29 lives. The authorities know who did it, so... Read more...
NADER'S NOVEL IDEA April 2010Okay, maybe you’re one who still stews about Ralph Nader’s presidential campaigns – but give the guy credit for his... Read more...
"Oh my, oh my," chittered the chicken littles of Wall Street when the public demanded cuts in their obscene pay packages. " April 2010The golden goose is flying high! That’s not some sort of nonsensical code used by spies, but an exultation by... Read more...
LET'S LET WALL STREET EXECUTIVES GO April 2010“Oh my, oh my,” chittered the chicken littles of Wall Street when the public demanded cuts in their obscene pay... Read more...
A POWERHOUSE BANKER SPEAKS THE TRUTH April 2010While Washington hems and haws over weak and meek Wall Street reforms, a gutsy, populist-minded reform has popped out of... Read more...
ADVANCING OUR RIGHT TO TRIAL BY JURY April 2010One thing that gives me good cheer is the periodic eruption of legal common sense that provides a little more... Read more...
RIDING INTO THE FUTURE April 2010All aboard! Let’s take a ride. We’ll travel 328 miles, about the distance from Los Angeles to San Francisco. By... Read more...
AGRIBUSINESS PROFITS, MUTANT GERMS… AND US April 2010America is under assault. From coast to coast, we are being invaded by horrific, body-consuming mutants that are already destroying... Read more...
A PUBLIC OFFICIAL WHO STANDS FOR US! April 2010The first thing you need to know about Elizabeth Warren is that the big shots of Wall Street despise her.... Read more...
EPA TAKES A BOLD STEP FORWARD April 2010Guess what? We won one! In a big victory for America’s environment and the hard-hit people of Appalachia, Barack Obama’s... Read more...
HELP FIGHT THE STUPIDITY April 2010DFAS is one of the many obscure government agencies you never hear anything about – unless and until the officials... Read more...
A COMMUNITY'S ACTION SAVES BANKERS FORM THEMSELVES April 2010How refreshing – a glimmer of light from the dark and depressed housing sector! This glimmer comes not from some... Read more...
THE REBELLION SPREADS TO WALL STREET ITSELF April 2010An odd brotherhood is joining the populist push to rein in the narcissistic greed of Wall Street giants: Wall Streeters... Read more...
LIMBAUGH LOVES UNIVERSAL HEALTH COVERAGE! March 2010Keep talking, Rush – we love ya man! Rush Limbaugh, that is, the radio rattlebrain who led the right-wing’s air... Read more...
OPENING UP THE FED'S SECRET WALL STREET BAILOUT March 2010In the bipartisan bailout of Wall Street banksters, our own government not only failed to stand up for us taxpayers,... Read more...