by Dave McGill
The toast of Washington, D.C. is a woman.
She’s not a Senator, nor a Congresswoman, nor a jurist, nor even a member of the Obama administration. Furthermore, hers is not a household name. But, nevertheless, glasses are being raised to her all over town.
Oct 26 2009
Posted by dajorie in Afghanistan, Iraq, Military |
by Dave McGill
Why is it that, faster than a speeding bullet, trillions of dollars can be shuttled out the door when companies get themselves in a bind, while deserving veterans continue to get the short end of the stick.
Oct 26 2009
Posted by BJS in Corporate Law, Economy, supreme court |
by Jane Anne Morris
When the “Hillary Clinton film” case is decided, headlines should declare, “Supreme Court affirms corporate person-hood.” Instead, most media will call it a free speech decision. “First Amendment rights” will play the Trojan horse hauling corporate freight.
Oct 26 2009
Posted by dajorie in Economy |
by Dave McGill
“From the little ACORN a mighty oak grows,” so states the old American proverb. And it seems that ACORN (The Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now) may just have become that mighty oak, much to the annoyance of this nation’s right wing.
by Dave McGill
When the recession was initially setting in and workers were seeing their job security and life savings melt away, some wealthy Americans continued to gorge themselves at the trough of greed.