The American people clearly spoke, and the drubbing Democrats received requires looking beyond just issue polls, voting patterns, campaign strategy, or get-out-the-vote tactics.
Richard Eskow
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The Warren Proposal: Postal Banking Is Key Financial Reform In the Public Good
The postal financial services Senator Elizabeth Warren suggests are important first steps toward democratizing our economy.
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Mushroom Clouds Over Texas, 500 Deaths in Bangladesh — THAT’S Why We Need Unions
There’s an underlying theme behind the barrage of words and images from the fertilizer plant explosion and the collapse of a textile factory, and it’s this: When one worker is unsafe anywhere, we’re all unsafe everywhere.
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Lords of Disorder: Billions for Wall Street, Sacrifice for Everyone Else
As usual, we’re collecting nothing from the big banks but demanding sacrifice from the elderly, the disabled, the poor, the young and the middle class.
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Two New Fraud Deals Show Wall Street's Washington Insiders at Work
No more deals. No more negotiations. Not until we’re in the room. Not until we’re seated in the chair, at the table, in the chambers of justice, that have always rightfully belonged to us – and only us.
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The Fiscal Cliff Deal is Wall Street’s Latest Scam
If you liked toxic investments and the 2008 financial crisis, you’ll love Wall Street's deficit deal.
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Criminals Within: The Case Against the DOJ
When it comes to Wall Street, U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder has managed the Justice Department like...well, like a highly-paid attorney for a prominent Wall Street law firm.
