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Dividing the Spoils
11 Nov 2014 … On Capitol Hill, it's payback time for the wealthy donors who paid for the big victory. Continue reading -
Most Underreported Stories of 2013
12 Dec 2013 … As 2013 comes to an end, we asked editors, journalists and friends of BillMoyers.com: What story deserved more attention this year? Continue reading -
The Trump GOP Prescription for America: Don’t Get Sick
3 Mar 2017 … Yes, ladies and gentlemen, Donald Trump still insists he’s going to Make America Great Again! Mind you, it won’t be a healthy or vigorous America — in fact, it will be coughing and wheezing to the grave, but boy, will Continue reading -
The Revolt of the Cities
5 May 2014 … In one major city after another, newly elected officials are planning to raise the minimum wage or enact ordinances boosting wages in developments that have received city assistance. They are drafting legislation to require inner-city hiring on major projects and Continue reading -
One Cheer and a Half for Re-Election
11 Nov 2012 … Perhaps one cheer and a half for the re-election of Obama. He is at best a moderate Republican to judge by his first term, a better bet on the future than Romney, and yet not what our desperate times need, Continue reading -
Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor on the Urgency of Fighting Against the Racist Right-Wing
10 Oct 2017 … Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor is an assistant professor at the Department of African American Studies at Princeton University. After Taylor called Donald Trump “a racist, sexist megalomaniac” at a commencement speech earlier this year, she received several deaths threats, leading her to Continue reading -
‘In the Red: The Crisis in State Budgets’ and Interviews with Grover Norquist and Howard Zinn
1 Jan 2003 … This episode takes a look at the consequences of state budget cuts, and features interviews with republican strategist Grover Norquist and historian Howard Zinn. Continue reading -
A Horrible Idea: Trump’s Push for Stop-and-Frisk Nationwide
10 Oct 2016 … Donald Trump used the first presidential debate to press his case to implement nationwide the controversial police tactic known as stop-and-frisk, arguing that it had been an effective crime deterrent in New York City. Under stop-and-frisk, police can stop and Continue reading -
Making the Rent on Minimum Wage
4 Apr 2012 … So much reporting about the economy is focused on unemployment numbers, but as writer Nona Willis Aronowitz pointed out on Good yesterday, a much less reported story is the number of people who have jobs but are “barely clinging to Continue reading -
For Immigrants – And All of Us – A Time to Fight
9 Sep 2015 … The story of our nation’s long practice of welcoming immigrants and opening a wide door to full rights is an American triumph, all the more so because it has been achieved over constant resistance and with many relapses and setbacks. Continue reading
