Mcwayne Foundry

Anthony Weiner Hands Republicans a Twofer

Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 08.06.2011

Joseph A. Palermo

The wars drag on, the economy teeters, climate change unfolds just as the scientists predicted, and the yawning gap between the rich and the rest of us continues to grow. And what are we left with? The spectacle of a guy named Weiner doing naughty things.

"Citizens United" for More Corporate Power

Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 05.25.2011

Joseph A. Palermo

We have levels of inequality worse than the Gilded Age and the "trusts" are more powerful and possess a global reach that is greater than ever. And the Supreme Court drops new political powers in the laps of these corporate behemoths?