John Case

John Case is a former electronics worker and union organizer with the United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers (UE), also formerly a software developer, now host of the WSHC "Winners and Losers" radio program in Shepherdstown, W.Va.

LATEST ARTICLES BY John Case

Opinion

China Is NOT a ‘rogue nation’
February 18, 2010 By John Case
Heading off into an anti-China campaign will not help the progressive cause or solve our economic crisis.
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Opinion

The freeze and the fire
January 27, 2010 By John Case
Obama's budget freeze: hard to imagine a worse conclusion to draw from the Massachusetts election, or a more telling lesson for working people.
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Opinion

The Obama challenge to the banks
January 20, 2010 By John Case
The president has taken a decidedly more combative, populist tone. It's time.
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Opinion

Three schools of thought on financial reform
January 15, 2010 By John Case
There is going to be a real problem moving ordinary people into action on any financial reform that does not a) restore their lost pensions, or b) give them back their foreclosed home.
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Opinion

The big minus
January 6, 2010 By John Case
Without a rapid draw-down in unemployment numbers, Obama will be unlikely to resurrect the coalition he needs to address other important questions.
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Opinion

Forward to the phone banks!
December 17, 2009 By John Case
I am weighing the Paul Krugman vs. Howard Dean approaches to what's left of health care reform.
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Opinion

How I will be evaluating the Senate health care compromise
December 11, 2009 By John Case
"Blue Dog" Louisiana Sen. Mary Landrieu looked whipped, like she had just been a guest at a vampire banquet.
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Opinion

Odd coalition challenges Bernanke – what’s it about?
December 4, 2009 By John Case
Why are progressives like Sen. Bernie Sanders and economist Dean Baker teaming up with right-wingers like Grover Norquist and Phyllis Schlafly?
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