by Terrance Heath | Apr 29, 2016 | Blog, This Is The GOP
Nobody but nobody drops an album like Beyoncé. The lady single-handedly changed the game on how albums are released, and showed herself to be a savvy marketer. This week, after dropping multiple hints, Beyoncé finally dropped her latest, a 13-track collection called...
by Dave Johnson | Apr 29, 2016 | Blog, Trade
More than 160 food, farm, faith and rural organizations have sent a letter to Capitol Hill, urging lawmakers to reject the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). The letter begins: The undersigned 161 farm, food, rural and faith groups urge you to reject the TransPacific...
by Jeff Bryant | Apr 29, 2016 | Blog
Protests in North Carolina against HB2, the state's infamous “bathroom law,” limiting protections for LGBT people, have made national headlines recently. But there's another wave of protest actions going on in the Tarheel State you should know about. This movement is...
by Hedrick Smith | Apr 29, 2016 | Blog
David and Charles Koch. Illustration by DonkeyHotey (Creative Commons). Washington – If you’re tempted to think campaign megamillions no longer matter because maverick Republican Donald Trump is a self-financed near-nominee and Bernie Sanders has fomented a nationwide...
by Dave Johnson | Apr 28, 2016 | Blog, Jobs and Growth
The Communications Workers of America (CWA) strike at Verizon is now in week three. Thirty-nine thousand workers are striking to preserve middle class wages in the U.S. The strike is affecting company operations and customers are feeling it, but the executives want...
by Bill Scher | Apr 28, 2016 | Blog
We already knew Carly Fiorina was good at making people lose their jobs, having laid off 30,000 while leading Hewlett-Packard. We also knew she was good at losing campaigns, having lost a campaign for U.S. Senate and barely making a dent in the 2016 presidential...