Oklahoma Rehab Facility As Alternative For Prison Is Just A Slave Labor Camp For Poultry Industry
Sometimes you really have to wonder if the American criminal justice is just fundamentally broken. A new report from the Center...
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Equifax No-Bid Contract With IRS Is Simply Crony Capitalism
Remember the days, especially in a recession, when the political class used to tell us that company closures and job losses...
Despite Trump's Boasts, Puerto Rico's Death Toll Is Low Because Deaths Are Not Reported
Donald Trump and his administration keep on touting the fact that the death toll in Puerto Rico has been relatively low...
GOP Establishment Waking Up To The Fact They Can't Control The Monster They Created
Like Dr. Frankenstein, some Republicans are finally waking up to the fact that they can no longer contain the monster they...
Supreme Court Starts A Momentous Term With Gorsuch In A Stolen Seat And Democracy At Risk
It’s the first Monday in October which means it’s the first day of the new session of the Supreme Court. After...
Will We Ever Be Able To Confront Our Problem With Gun Violence
In the wake of the latest greatest mass shooting in US history, I’m sure we will hear some say that this...
The Multiple Legacies Of Hugh Hefner
Hugh Hefner died this week at the ripe old age of 91. I wouldn’t have normally written about Hef until I...
GOP's Inability To Govern Is A Double-Edged Sword
We all knew that the combination of a Republican-controlled Congress and a Trump presidency would be awful and, for some, probably...
GOP Policies Put Northeast Transportation Corridor At Risk
Way back in 2010, when Chris Christie was trying to begin to burnish his conservative credentials in order to some day...
Texas State Government Gives Middle Finger To Houston
About a month ago, after Harvey had finally moved on from Houston and the Gulf Coast, I wrote that the problems...