Class Warfare

In the United States, a man who wanted to work could not find enough work to keep him from being homeless. So, he went back to war so he could make enough money to survive. And he died.

Simply said, my mother would have voted for Obama to keep her promise to the future, "for the sake of the kids. I hope that many of those in Florida, and elsewhere, planning to vote for McCain think again.

I meant the "breaking" as a snark, in case it wasn't obvious. For everyone but the pro- so-called "free trade" crowd (economists, elites and too many ...

To paraphrase Lloyd Bentsen, you haven't met a real elitist until you consider the life of John Paulson. His salary last year: $3.7 billion. That is n...

Senator Olympia Snowe put out a statement condemning the so-called "free trade" deal with Colombia. Maine is not a state that is going to be very friendly to so-called "free trade".

The lesson we should learn from Bill Clinton is that you lose elections when you support so-called "free trade". Opposing these so-called "free trade" deals is much better politics.

We need an overhaul of the financial system. But rather than put the same people in charge who have created the mess, we need a different constellation of thinkers.

It would be helpful if both Obama and Clinton partisans stop pointing fingers so that we can have a clear-headed debate about trade.

Like America, Kenya is a country run by rich men, who use tribal differences to first divide their poor people, and them unite them behind false promises of bettering their lives if they vote for change.

If a Democrat wins the presidency, she or he will have, generally speaking, staked out a position on trade that begins to move us away from the disaster of Republican and Democratic trade policy over the past several decades.

As in 1892, today in 2007 a weakened union full of religiously and racially segregated sects, and an inflated state of Corporatism, threaten to sever the spinal cord of this fragile democracy.

Edwards has been inconsistent, both in his positions and in his behavior. How many "mistakes," as he has openly called a number of his previous decisions, can he expect us to move beyond?

The overpaid, smug opinionated keepers of Wall Street's gates are, in their view, the only class of people who can explain the confusing riddle of the American economy.

The Democrats who voted for the trade deal with Peru are, in my humble opinion, buying a phony framework for trade.

The Wall Street Journal has an interview today with George Bush that gives great insight into the disinformation, lies and, charitably, cognitive d...