Republicans

Wisconsin Republicans’ victory will be short-lived

March 10, 2011 By PW Editorial Board

Republicans pulled a fast one last night, but Wisconsin workers have shown they will not take it lying down, and the key has been their "special sauce" - breadth and unity.

The GOP wants to suppress the student vote

March 9, 2011 By John Case

Paul Krugman's recent quip - that the Republican leadership has adopted the slogan "Kill the Future" to counter Obama's "Win the Future" slogan in his State of the Union address - gets truer every day.

Deficit reality: Income inequality is the problem

March 9, 2011 By Sam Webb

Don't ask working people, employed or unemployed, who have few or no financial reserves, to solve the problem of exploding deficits.

Public workers are US

March 8, 2011 By PW Editorial Board

Under the guise of "fiscal responsibility" the tea party GOP extreme right at both the federal and state level is wielding a two-edged sword aimed at the heart of the black and Latino community's economic life.

Florida congressman stokes Islamophobia

March 8, 2011 By Jack Davis

Rep. Allen West became unhinged at a recent town hall meeting in South Florida, where he told a Muslim questioner who defended Islam, "Don't try to blow sunshine up my butt!"