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Is Schneiderman Selling Out? Joins Federal Committee That Looks Designed to Undermine AGs Against Mortgage Settlement Deal
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has been celebrated as the progressive Great White Hope. But the danger of assuming leadership is that that individual becomes a target both …
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Washington Post CEO, Kaplan and Predatory Accounting That Hits Poor Students Hard
In a 2010 letter to shareholders, Washington Post CEO Donald Graham admits that Kaplan University engaged in a scheme to raise tuition on poor students. The scheme was launched …
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Former Obama Adviser: Focus on US Inequality in Election-Year State of the Union Has Occupy Wall Street’s Imprint
In his last State of the Union speech before the November election, President Obama defended his record addressing the financial crisis and called for greater economic fairness. He warned …
Fmr. Obama Adviser: Focus on US Inequality in Election-Year SOTU Has Occupy Wall Street’s Imprint
In his last State of the Union speech before the November election, President Obama defended his record addressing the financial crisis and called for greater economic fairness. He warned …
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Jim Hightower | Politicos Are Stealing the People’s Property
“Sorry, we're closed.” In one of the saddest signs of the times, this message is popping up all across the country, as governors and legislators are cutting off funds …
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Obama: No Retreat, No Surrender
Ashington - It was to be expected that in the course of his State of the Union address, President Obama would mention the killing of Osama bin Laden, whose …
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On the News With Thom Hartmann: Mitt Romney Is Definitely Wall Street’s Favorite Guy, and More
TRANSCRIPT: Thom Hartmann here – on the news…
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Warning: High Frequency
Consider this story: It’s January 1990, during the pioneer build-out of mobile phone service. A cell tower goes up 800 feet from the house of Alison Rall, in Mansfield, …
Scott Walker’s Plutonomy: An Economy for the One Percent
While volunteer after volunteer from each of Wisconsin’s 72 counties marched into the state’s election board to deposit over one million signatures for the recall of Wisconsin Governor Scott …
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USDA Ignores Pesticide Ravaging Bee Population, Threatening Global Environment
It has recently been reported that certain research was suppressed concerning the bee decline which has been occurring over the past few years. It seems that the large sum …