Author: Erik Loomis
A few disorganized thoughts on the death of Merle Haggard. This death is a tremendous blow to the world of American music. One of the finest singers and songwriters of.
I like this Obama. Can we reelect him this fall? The drug giant Pfizer wanted to cut its taxes through a $152 billion takeover of the Dublin-based maker of Botox..
This is one good reason: This is what unions are for: Alain Sherter reports that two unionized mine workers in West Virginia were very unhappy with a company-sponsored bonus plan.
American justice: Be a wealthy white man who kills 29 workers and you get a year in prison. Be black and smoke a joint, get many years in prison, assuming.
In my posts last week about the Chicago Teachers Union strike and the politics of individualism versus the politics of solidarity, an argument came up that is common and which.
The historian Amanda Littauer has a new book titled Bad Girls: Young Women, Sex, and Rebellion before the Sixties. She summarizes what I assume is part of it in this.
New Mexico has a new tourism campaign that is, um, somewhat more successful than the laughable tourism campaign disaster of my state of Rhode Island. But of course New Mexico.
An interesting labor issue as Air France prepares to resume flights to Tehran. Will Air France female flight attendants and pilots be forced to wear headscarves as part of their.