Analysis
Landslide in Congress too
July 4, 2008This is not a good year to be running for election or reelection to the U.S. House or Senate as a Republican. George W. Bush’s approval ratings are at record lows, the economy is in the...
Read moreOil dreams
July 2, 2008The price of oil spiking at the same time credit is falling is one of capitalism’s most musical cacophonies!
Read moreShades of Green: June 28, 2008
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Candidates who value families will win in November
July 1, 2008Workers’ Correspondence The candidates who demonstrate to voters that they value families will win in the November elections. That’s quite a reversal from the 1980s, when the conservative agenda began to be packaged as “family values.”...
Read moreContradictory China
July 1, 2008Almost everything you’ve heard about China is true — at least, that’s my impression from a short week-and-a-half visit to Beijing at the end of May. The scale of everything in China is hard for anyone...
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