Lawmakers like Wynn think they can pocket big checks from the drug industry and paint a corporate giveaway as a reward for workers without anyone saying much of anything. But that's not the case anymore.

From the golf courses in Hilton Head, Consumer Products Safety Commission head Nancy Nord probably thinks everything is A.O.K.

How could Democrats be providing the key votes to confirm a man who goes on record to imply that the president doesn't have to follow the law?

Looks like America's NAFTA-style trade policy is taking center stage in the presidential contest and shocker -- Hillary Clinton is trying to hide.

The politics really are unfathomable, both when you consider the polling on the issue and when you consider that the Democratic Party, months after an election, is pushing another set of NAFTAs.

Lots of big news as we approach this week's expected vote on the Peru Free Trade Agreement - the first of the secretly-crafted, lobbyist-written agree...

Hillary's silence in the lead up to the NAFTA expansion vote is really the bigger story that's already been written, no matter how she ends up voting.

Make your voice heard to tell your Member of Congress to vote against the expansion of the job-killing, wage-destroying NAFTA trade model.

This morning, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Peru Free Trade Agreement - the first bill designed to expand the NAFTA trade model. The bi...

Under intense pressure from opponents in the 2008 presidential race and a building national fair trade movement, Sen. Hillary Clinton tonight finally ...

Ever so quietly, economic populism may be trumping the importance of campaign bank accounts and celebrity in both parties.

This is not some flashback to the 19th Century -- workers still are being persecuted for daring to want to come together and make their voices heard collectively.

Is it laudable that Obama basically kept quiet in 2004 for, as he basically said, the good of the Democratic ticket? Or is damnable?

I'd say this is talking out of both sides of the mouth. She says she's for a "time out" - but only later. Not now, when the Senate votes really count.

Last week, I appeared on Colorado statewide television to debate Gov. Bill Ritter's recent executive order giving state workers the right to join stat...

Why when polls show overwhelming opposition to NAFTA-style trade policies are two leading Democratic candidates talking out of both sides of their mouths on the issue?

The Great Education Myth is such unquestioned orthodoxy among our elite media and politicians that it has become an assumption that is flippantly forwarded without even a flinch.

This was by far the most insulting comment of the evening -- and likely the one that will come back and haunt Hillary Clinton in the primary.

Note: If you are tired of major issues like this getting no coverage in the face of a media blackout and thus you would like to see my nationally synd...

Some folks have asked me why I have written so much about John Edwards in the past few months. The answer can be seen in this short clip. I have s...

Those who ignore the history are doomed to repeat it -- and America's middle class can't afford to be trampled yet again.

As many of you know, this year I have started writing a nationally syndicated weekly newspaper column through Creators Syndicate. From the beginning,...