The military operates through indoctrination. Soldiers are programmed to develop a mindset that resists any acknowledgment of injury and sickness, be it physical or psychological. As a consequence, tens …
Almost half of union workers are women; women, Latinos, and Asians biggest gainers; only one-in-ten union jobs in manufacturing. Washington, D.C. - Over the past 25 years, the …
The recession is over! The economy is growing! The Dow Jones is above 10,000! Bankers are pocketing profits and fat bonuses! Happy days are here again! …
PBS Airtime: Friday, November 13, 2009, at 9:00 p.m. EST on PBS (check local listings here). While politicians and the media war over “the public option” and …
This past Wednesday, Adm. Mike Mullen (chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff) announced that the Pentagon will seek additional war funds for the Iraq and …
California is quickly losing its once-brilliant luster for its commitment to higher education with the announcement that the California State University (CSU) system plans to cut …
Family of Secrets Russ Baker Bloomsbury Press, 2009 There's alternative history and there's secret history. Generally, in the former, the invisible hand of the market …
How is it that Veterans Day gets turned around into US Military Hegemony Day? The airwaves were buried under an avalanche of lip service about veterans, but …
During the Car Allowance Rebate System (CARS program), better known as the Cash for Clunkers program, consumers turned in gas guzzlers and bought nearly 700,000 more fuel-efficient vehicles in …