politics
MLB to vet campaign contributions more carefully
November 28, 2018Major League Baseball will put in place new procedures for vetting political contributions after giving $5,000 to Cindy Hyde-Smith, a Republican senator from Mississippi.
Read moreLiar-in-chief Trump never gave a damn about workers
November 27, 2018Trump told workers in the industrial Midwest that if he won no plant would ever shut down. General Motors has put the lie to that claim.
Read moreCentrist politicians denounce “populism” in effort to equate left and right
November 27, 2018It’s not some new populism we are seeing but the return of the big ideological questions about society’s future and of mass politics.
Read moreDamage Control: MLB asks Cindy Hyde-Smith to return $5,000
November 26, 2018In politics as in sports, money reigns supreme. And, it should come as no surprise that those green bank notes or oversized checks change hands frequently between the two.
Read moreRacist Mississippi Senator hopes Trump can help her win tomorrow
November 26, 2018The final chapter of the 2018 midterms is nearing a close in Mississippi and it’s turned out to be a much closer contest than anyone expected.
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