I'm not even going to begin to claim understanding of just what this will do, but I can't think of any way that it will be good for consumers for Capital One to buy Discover and create a massive credit card megacorporation.
Author: Erik Loomis
Costco has long played at being more pro-labor than the other companies of our new economy. It certainly isn't trying to overturn the National Labor Relations Act like so many.
Screen Capture from The Times of Israel Our LGM convention in Athens, GA this weekend led to one conversation, mostly between myself and Farley as I recall, about the end.
I have stated my contempt for this kind of talk before, but the idea that contemporary liberals are "exhausted" by Trump and the need to continue fighting him is kind of hard for me to wrap my head around. I mean, what have most people...
This is the grave of Tom Bradley. Born in 1917 in Calvert, Texas, Bradley grew up super poor. His family were sharecroppers, still working the cotton. They moved like a.
This is the grave of Gerry Studds. Born in 1937 in Mineola, New York, Studds came from old money. He was named for his ancestor Elbridge Gerry, i.e,, gerrymandering dude..
Saw the wonderful Mary Halvorson in Cambridge last Saturday, which I believe is the 5th time I've seen her play. 5 time club is actually a pretty big deal in a sense--there's not many acts you don't like that much you are going to see...
On February 17, 2000, the AFL-CIO officially changed its stance on immigration. No longer would the labor movement in this nation officially oppose immigration. Instead, it moved to become one.
Starbucks employee Tim Swicord and Gailyn Berg pose for a portrait outside of a Starbucks in Springfield, Va on April 13, 2022. (Michael A. McCoy for NPR) I haven't addressed.
Embers fly above a firefighter as he works to control a backfire as the Delta Fire burns in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest, Calif., on Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018. The blaze had tripled in size overnight. (AP Photo/Noah Berger) Ain't climate change great! More than 125...
I think there's a point here--the No Labels clowns ain't going to do anything and Joe Manchin has received enough attention for now it seems. But there is a singular.
I want to build on Scott's post from a bit earlier in a very quick way, which is to say that every commenter--and there are so many of them who.