The Tea Party debate on CNN last night was a showcase in the politics of selfishness, xenophobia, and weaponized ignorance. After watching the entire ordeal, there were many points that […]
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Job Creation Also Involves Job Preservation
After endless talk of deficit reduction as the solution for an ailing economy, the public political attention has finally turned towards the issue of job creation. As many know, President […]
Read moreI Got Mines, and I Want Yours Too: Haves Steal From Have Nots
Never has so much been taken from so many by so few. I have to channel Winston Churchill to describe the historic gutting of social programs that we are all […]
Read morePolite On Society Week in Review: 7/31-8/6
It’s the end of a rough week in politics. Raw deals, stock market dips and FAA furloughs. The Devil in the Details As the deal to resolve the debt ceiling […]
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