Why Republicans may push themselves off the so-called fiscal cliff
If you've been paying attention to the news cycle lately, odds are you've heard of the Fiscal cliff:You know, that gaping maw of economic oblivion that lies before us at the end of the year. The one...
View ArticlePre-Employment credit checks, and unemployment discrimination.
Picture this scenario,You lost your job, due to outsourcing, restructuring, or layoffs.You burned through your savings trying to make ends meet while you search for work, but a bad economy and...
View ArticleThe Human cost of the Drug War
Our society has a drug problem. But it's not what you think.The problem with drugs, is how we treat those who do them. In America we have some of the toughest drug laws in the western world. We lock...
View ArticleThe Politics of Fear
When thinking back on much of the research I've done, and the interactions I have had with conservatives I've noticed much of their ideology is based on fear. I also realized how fear is not only being...
View ArticleMichigan "Right to Work" Deceptive, Disingenuous, Disgusting.
Today is another dark day for labor, this time it hits home, literally.Governor Snyder, despite massive public opposition, is planning on making Michigan the 24th so called "Right to Work" state.Right...
View ArticleSandy Hook, Arguing with Crazy people, and three factors we can change to...
Ever since Sandy Hook happened I've been trying to make sense of the tragedy, getting as much information as I can. And the one thing I can say overall is...I'm irritated.I'm irritated because we had...
View Articlefiscal cliff: no deal
The clock is ticking out on the Fiscal curb deal to avoid returning taxes back to the Clinton era rates as well spending cuts in the Defense budget, domestic spending and the end of the unemployment...
View ArticleHarry Reid folds on filibuster reform
Like a lot of people I'm pretty pissed about Harry Reid and his complete failure to reform the filibuster like he promised.But we have to get real here, Washington is ruled by big money. It's pay to...
View ArticleBobby Jindal's plan to f*^k the poor
Governor Bobby Jindal of Louisiana once again shows that he has no intention of taking his own advice and not being the party of the rich. In his famous statement he told fellow Republicans to stop...
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