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Government, Politics

“Lone Ranger” Lobs N-Bomb And Insists That White Supremacy Doesn’t Exist

Bernpen defended the Confederate flag, saying it wasn’t a racist symbol. Continue reading “Lone Ranger” Lobs N-Bomb And Insists That White Supremacy Doesn’t Exist

Hilary PughFebruary 27, 2021Leave a comment
Business, Labor, Politics

Trump’s Flaccid Attempt To Bring Back Manufacturing Jobs Was An Embarrassment

The bottom 90% of Americans, had less real income in 2018 than in 1973, the peak year for the share of production jobs in union shops. Continue reading Trump’s Flaccid Attempt To Bring Back Manufacturing Jobs Was An Embarrassment

Hilary PughFebruary 27, 2021Leave a comment
Business, International, Tech

Web Inventor Says Australia’s Plan To Force Payment For News Outlets Is “Unworkable”

The aggressive move to check the tech giants’ power has prompted blowback from the US firms. Continue reading Web Inventor Says Australia’s Plan To Force Payment For News Outlets Is “Unworkable”

Hilary PughFebruary 27, 2021Leave a comment
Government, Infrastructure, Politics

Texas GOP Experiment Of The Past 20 Years Is An Abysmal Failure

What followed was a multidecade experiment in deregulation that has now left millions of Texas residents freezing and without power. Continue reading Texas GOP Experiment Of The Past 20 Years Is An Abysmal Failure

Hilary PughFebruary 27, 2021Leave a comment
Politics

Trump Tantrum At DC Hotel Because Guest Got Bigger Steak Than He Did

The Washingtonian also reported that the D.C. hotel had a detailed seven-step procedure for pouring the former president a Diet Coke. Continue reading Trump Tantrum At DC Hotel Because Guest Got Bigger Steak Than He Did

Hilary PughFebruary 26, 2021Leave a comment
Government, International

Is The American Dream Now In Denmark?

“In real life, contrary to the Hollywood tale, kids are more likely to achieve the American dream in Denmark than in America.” Continue reading Is The American Dream Now In Denmark?

Hilary PughFebruary 26, 2021Leave a comment
Government, Politics

Cancun Cruz Used Campaign Funds for Travel, Security And Dog Sitting Costs?

Cruz dipped into his campaign account to pay the guard to do household chores, such as caring for Snowflake. Continue reading Cancun Cruz Used Campaign Funds for Travel, Security And Dog Sitting Costs?

Hilary PughFebruary 26, 2021Leave a comment
Business, Tech

“Facebook knew for years its ‘Potential Reach’ was inflated and misleading”

“Facebook knew for years its Potential Reach was misleading, and concealed that fact to preserve its own bottom line.” Continue reading “Facebook knew for years its ‘Potential Reach’ was inflated and misleading”

Hilary PughFebruary 25, 2021Leave a comment
Business, Labor

Bankrolled “Union Avoidance” Industry Faces New Scrutiny

Hourly waged workers in distribution centers and factories aren’t the only ones to face sophisticated anti-union campaigns. Continue reading Bankrolled “Union Avoidance” Industry Faces New Scrutiny

Hilary PughFebruary 25, 2021Leave a comment
Health Care

Life Expectancy Drops Dramatically, Especially For Black Americans

White Americans now live an average of six years longer than Black Americans, up from about a four-year difference in 2019. Continue reading Life Expectancy Drops Dramatically, Especially For Black Americans

Hilary PughFebruary 25, 2021Leave a comment

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