Fast-food workers find themselves between a rock and a hard place when it comes to hourly wages and health care.
Fast-food workers find themselves between a rock and a hard place when it comes to hourly wages and health care.
Fast-food workers find themselves between a rock and a hard place when it comes to hourly wages and health care.
As a senator, Obama co-sponsored a number of bills to curtail surveillance programs.
As a senator, Obama co-sponsored a number of bills to curtail surveillance programs.
There’s significant support in Congress to reform NSA surveillance programs. Here are six other legislative proposals on the table.
There’s significant support in Congress to reform NSA surveillance programs. Here are six other legislative proposals on the table.
This week Maine became the 13th state to reject the influence of “wealthy special interests” in elections by calling for a constitutional amendment to overturn the 2010 Citizens United decision giving corporations the same rights as people. The state of 1.3 million joins more than 280 cities and a bevy of municipalities in passing resolutions […]
This week Maine became the 13th state to reject the influence of “wealthy special interests” in elections by calling for a constitutional amendment to overturn the 2010 Citizens United decision giving corporations the same rights as people. The state of 1.3 million joins more than 280 cities and a bevy of municipalities in passing resolutions […]
Democrats controlling the Senate appear on track to pass their first budget in four years, promising a second, almost $1 trillion round of tax increases on top of more than $600 billion in higher taxes on the wealthy enacted in January. The nonbinding but politically symbolic measure would protect safety-net programs for the poor and […]
Democrats controlling the Senate appear on track to pass their first budget in four years, promising a second, almost $1 trillion round of tax increases on top of more than $600 billion in higher taxes on the wealthy enacted in January. The nonbinding but politically symbolic measure would protect safety-net programs for the poor and […]
(CHICAGO) — Occupied Palestine is the longest unresolved conflict of our time. After 64 years, Palestinians remain largely isolated on their own. Their suffering continues. Their rights don’t matter. Western nations scorn them. Rhetorical support only is provided. It’s insulting, demeaning and meaningless. Ending Operation Pillar of Cloud changed nothing. Israel will provoke confrontations any […]
(CHICAGO) — Occupied Palestine is the longest unresolved conflict of our time. After 64 years, Palestinians remain largely isolated on their own. Their suffering continues. Their rights don’t matter. Western nations scorn them. Rhetorical support only is provided. It’s insulting, demeaning and meaningless. Ending Operation Pillar of Cloud changed nothing. Israel will provoke confrontations any […]
(MintPress) — The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is increasingly relying upon the whistleblower program to investigate cases of tax evasion and fraud. While estimates vary, wealthy U.S. citizens could be hiding up to $5 trillion in offshore accounts, according to a Senate report published in 2008. By providing rewards for successful indictments, the government could significantly reduce the […]
(MintPress) — The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is increasingly relying upon the whistleblower program to investigate cases of tax evasion and fraud. While estimates vary, wealthy U.S. citizens could be hiding up to $5 trillion in offshore accounts, according to a Senate report published in 2008. By providing rewards for successful indictments, the government could significantly reduce the […]