In this horrible time of economic collapse, it is truly touching to see so many corporate chieftains reaching out in...
For $3.5 Trillion a year, shouldn’t we Americans have a world-class healthcare system? Yet, while we spend the most of...
As Lyndon Johnson used to say about special interests trying to get his support to pass some blatantly self-serving legislation:...
I never dreamed of growing up to be a political activist/ commentator, but here I am, and it’s worked out...
Corporate America has proudly elevated good moral values to a special place. That place is the trash can. Indeed, free...
We might expect that corporate billionaires and Koch-funded Republican right-wingers would be howl-at-the-moon opponents of a wealth tax, Medicare-for-All, and...
Our society has coined expressions like “philanthropist” to encourage and hail people’s charitable spirit. Look on the flip side of...
Right before our eyes, an invaluable American species is fast disappearing from view. Kar-toon-us A-mer-i-kan-as. These are the newspaper cartoonists...
The morning after December’s horrific nighttime tornado smashed a huge Amazon warehouse in Illinois, killing six workers, corporate CEO Jeff...
Can antibiotic medicines, long hailed as miracle drugs, be too much of a good thing? Yes. Two factors are at...