Gov. Chris Christie is in Wisconsin campaigning for the notoriously anti-American Gov. Scott Walker, who is facing a recall election because of the disastrous union busting policies and stupid economic actions that undermine the average working family.
Most people know he made millions of dollars as a corporate buyout specialist by eliminating American jobs, but many express surprise when they learn that Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney also has a long history of profiting from government handouts.
The poor pay more; in greater premiums for automobile insurance, higher interest on credit, and piecemeal pricing for telephone and utility services. Even 'cheap' clothing and food cost more because lower quality means more frequent replacement or less nutritional value, so those who have the least to spend wind up spending a larger portion...
Judge Jed S. Rakoff of the U.S. District Court in Manhattan rejected a proposed $285 million settlement in a Citibank fraud case and challenged the Securities and Exchange Commission’s policy of allowing defendants to resolve an action without admitting or denying the allegations.
Fresh off their paranoia-inspired "War on Christmas," Right wing fanatics are waging a crusade against Girl Scouts of the USA, which builds courage, confidence, and character among girls to make the world a better place and was chartered by the U.S. Congress on March 16, 1950.
War and mismanagement has left our nation deep in debt and our economy in shambles, but our treasury is far from empty. Inside the Washington Beltway or on Fox News or among con-artist conservatives and even Democratic defeatists, our country’s debt load was politically toxic in 2011.
Essex County legal cases have not been suspended indefinitely because of a hot political dispute between Gov. Chris Christie and state Sen. Ronald Rice, as reported in Alexi Friedman's front page story on Sunday.
While stocks suffered losses on news of continuing European debt and the failure of America's congressional 'super committee' to achieve any progress, the fact remains that investors have seen a massive rebound under Democratic President Barack Obama's first three years, and the working class has much more about which to worry.
America's seniors have always contributed their wisdom, experience, and courage to move our community forward. Our seniors deserve the fulfilling, prosperous life they bestowed upon their children. While they may not always be highly partisan, it is becoming clear that they need to use this election to send Republicans this message: Hands Off Social...
Political commentator James J. Devine calls for unity as we pursue solutions to America's problems: "At its heart, the frustration among voters in this deeply divided nation is essentially rooted in one thing: There has been a class war waged against the working middle class for nearly thirty years and its effect is finally...
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