Yearly Archive: 2017
More Misogyny In The Boardroom
While we are on the subject of gender discrimination in business, let’s listen to the John Allan, chairman of that British...
Gender Bias In The Financial Industry Comes From The Top
Kevin Drum highlights a research paper from the National Bureau of Economic Research which clearly shows how women are discriminated against...
Xenophobic Nationalist Wilders Slumps In Last Poll Before Netherlands Election
The next big test of the strength of far right nationalism seemingly sweeping the world will be in Netherlands tomorrow. There...
The CBO Score Of Trumpcare By The (Grim) Numbers
The CBO report on Trumpcare came out late yesterday and the numbers are even worse than most imagined. Early estimates would...
CBO Score Demolishes Trumpcare
The CBO estimate for Trumpcare has just come out and the numbers are devastating. By 2026, over 24 million people will have...
The Continuing Myth About The ACA And The Heritage Plan
It takes courage, humility, and honor to admit when you’ve made a mistake. That’s why you’ve never seen me do it...
Sturgeon Puts May On Hot Seat With Demand For New Scottish Referendum
Nicola Sturgeon, the First Minister of Scotland, has thrown another spanner in the works as Theresa May tries to ram through...
Trump, Kushner Selling Out US Interests In Asia To China For Personal Gain
In the wake of this Bloomberg story about how the Kushners will make a $400 million payday by selling their stake...
Cotton's "Warning" To House Re ACA Sounds More Like A Plea
Tom Cotton’s warning to his Republican counterparts in the House regarding repealing Obamacare sounds to me less like a warning and...