State Of The Election As We Head Into Tonight's Debate
The second Presidential debate will be held tonight in St. Louis tonight at 9pm and I will attempt to live blog...
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Paul Ryan Is Still Scheduled To Appear With Trump Tomorrow
Paul Ryan is still scheduled to make a campaign appearance with Donald Trump tomorrow in Wisconsin. The appearance comes on the...
Conservatives Ban Foreign Scholars From Advising On Brexit
Apparently the ruling Conservative party in Britain has caught the same prion disease that has infected the American Republican party for...
Another Good Unemployment Report
It was another decent but not overwhelming jobs report today. The total payroll number increased by 156,000 which includes the loss...
Hurricane Matthew Will Aid The Spread Of Zika
Charles Pierce makes an interesting point about one of the impacts of the devastating Hurricane Mathew in Florida that probably very...
Trump Manages To Be Sexist Even When Denying He's Sexist
Donald Trump manages to insult women even when he is trying to not to. Yesterday, in an interview in Nevada where...
Theranos Fraud Perhaps Reaching The End Of The Line
Yesterday, Theranos, the over-hyped company that promised a blood-testing device that would just need a few drops of blood, announced the...
Down-Ballot Republicans Getting Very Nervous
Donald Trump’s disastrous debate performance, which was followed his continual self-inflicted wounds relating to his feud with former Miss Universe Alicia Machado as...
One Graph That Shows Rising Inequality Over Last 35 Years
In my previous post, I talked about the new study from the Economic Policy Institute (EPI) that documents that African Americans continue...
Study Confirms Institutional Racism
The Economic Policy Institute has a new paper out which looks at median hourly wages since 1979. The study’s focus is...