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Stephen Greenhouse has your must-read long-read of the day in his exposé of Uber and the argument that their drivers are not employees. He discusses several key points that observers.
Above: An opportunity to profit Michael Grabell, last noted here for his great piece on temp workers in modern America, has a vomit-inducing piece on the excesses of workers compensation.
I think Burneko is on to something here: The American political lexicon has an appropriate word for the armed men conspicuously loitering in part of Oregon’s Malheur National Wildlife Refuge.
Before I saw the Aretha Franklin performance of "A Natural Woman" at the Kennedy Center Honors, I didn't even think I was a particular fan of that song, but it.
Most colleges and universities are still on their winter break. So the 2015 new pastime of complaining about college protesters no matter what they do is on break. I know.
Boy, it sure is sad to finally see Rahm Emanuel fall apart. Rick Perlstein's analysis of Rahm is pretty damning. First, all Rahm has ever cared about is cash. If.
Peter Beinart has an article in the Atlantic arguing that the United States is drifting leftward, at least on domestic policy. David Dayen objects. I largely agree with the latter..
I know that Rhode Island and New York and New Jersey (and of course Massachusetts!) talk a big game when it comes to their corruption? And Illinois likes to claim.
