Connecting the Dots
- January 17, 2014The legislation represents the first attempt by a bipartisan group in Congress to reinstate the vital protections of the VRA that the Supreme Court took away.
- January 16, 2014In the wake of the West Virginia chemical spill, a local editor tells Moyers & Company: “Regulation has been turned into a dirty word down here."
- January 13, 2014Pensions came in for a hard landing at Boeing last week, as workers at the aircraft manufacturer became the latest group to say goodbye to this long-term benefit.
- January 13, 2014Research finds that the wealthy tend to believe in "class essentialism" and are more likely to endorse retributive forms of punishment over restorative justice.
- January 9, 2014Kansas, like North Carolina, has become a test bed for conservative policy-making.
- January 6, 2014A do-nothing Congress does nothing to prevent the one percent from grabbing an ever-larger piece of the pie.
- January 3, 2014Some quick notes on why conservative mouthpieces repeatedly get it wrong.
- January 2, 2014A new report compares the promises with which NAFTA was sold with the results we can measure 20 years later.
- January 2, 2014The year after a presidential election, fewer people focus on campaign finance issues, but 2013 was well worth your attention.
- December 27, 2013Two headline-grabbing numbers suggest we're picking up the tab for a good chunk.