Over the next two years, Democrats have the unfettered ability to be an albatross around the neck of the GOP — and to make sure that what little they manage to get done due to their paper-thin majorities becomes the reason for their undoing.
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Why the Rich Don't Give to Charity
Last year, not one of the top 50 individual charitable gifts went to a social-service organization or charity that principally serves the poor and the dispossessed.
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Go Fossil Free: The Campaign
We’re launching the next phase of our fossil fuel divestment campaign aimed at government, religious denominations, museums, foundations -- anyone investing in the destruction of the future, we’re asking them to sell those shares.
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From Detroit to Cyprus, Banksters in Search of Prey
Either we liquidate the banksters or Wall Street will liquidate us.
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Exposing LIFT: The New Corporate Tax-Cut Scam
First it was Fix the Debt, with tax-dodging corporations “leading the charge for massive new corporate tax cuts paid for with cuts to Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid.
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America's Three-Tiered Justice System
Big shots are above the law, the government now admits, but a three-tiered justice system has Congress churning out new bills to keep the prison industry booming.
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Walmart Sues Grocery Workers Union, Protesters
Wal-Mart Stores Inc has sued a major grocery workers union and others who have protested at its Florida stores, the latest salvo in its legal fight to stop "disruptive" rallies.
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What Would Jesus Do? Jail the Bankers!
Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren echoes millions of Americans with her call to see bankers stand trial for their crimes against the country's people and economy.
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The CIA Tries to Collect Your Data and Hang on to it Forever
The Agency's Chief Technology Officer wants all your text messages, tweets, and videos. Yes, yours.
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Senate Votes to End Advantages for "Too Big to Fail" Banks
From the Dept. of Good News: The Senate actually did something useful.
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Meet the CEO Who Cut Worker Pay in Half While Pulling in $21 Million Last Year
CEOs these days aren’t just slashing worker jobs to add on to their own rewards. They’re slashing worker pay as well.
