The Highroad

Paulson’s plaintive plea

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Who´s the most befuddled Wall Streeter of all? The richest guy on the Street...

No more Americans should die for Karzai

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One person was giddy with excitement upon hearing President Obama’s announcement that all of America’s combat troops would depart from Afghanistan by 2014: Hamid Karzai...

Plenty of American jobs

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By gollies, America is still an exporting powerhouse. In fact, our corporate chieftains have made us number one in exporting America’s most precious goods — our jobs, factories, technologies and middle-class opportunities...

Playing Washington’s inside game

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Do you know any of the dozen Congress critters who’re on the superpowerful deficit-reduction supercommittee? I don’t mean do you know their names, but do you really know them — know them well enough that they’ll take your call...

Finding the money to fund higher education for all

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Question: Is making higher education available to every American more important to our national interest than letting Wall Street profiteers make a few more billions of dollars each year...

Getting to know the right wing

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Time for another edition of the new game that’s sweeping the nation: “Who’s That Right Winger?” An interconnected network of extremely wealthy, far-right-wing individuals are quietly pushing their ideological, corporatist and plutocratic agenda all across America...

Shoving America back to the Great Recession

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The core economic problem we’re facing today is that both unemployment and underemployment are rampant, stifling any hope for real recovery and threatening the very survival of our essential middle class...

Organize for 2012

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At last, a New Year cometh! I say “at last” because, politically, 2011 was a rough ride...

Let’s adopt the GOP’s national platform

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Well, I didn’t expect this! The National Republican Party has published an official policy document showing that the GOP really might be more than a...

The disuniting of America

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 The Bible doesn’t say that money is the root of all evil — rather, it condemns the love of money...

The educated working poor: Adjunct professors

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There’s a growing army of the working poor in our USofA, and big contingents of it are now on the march. They’re strategizing, organizing and mobilizing against the immoral economics of inequality being hung around America’s neck by the likes of Walmart, McDonald’s...

Why do universities need a C.M.O.?

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A new fad is sweeping across America’s university campuses — and it’s seriously goofy...