McDonald’s: Low-Paid Workers, High-Flying Execs
CEO of McDonald’s is ‘lovin’ it,’ on his new jet, but his workers are subsisting on poverty-level wages Sometimes it pays just to go away. You could ask … Read more
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That’s Rich! — An Exclusive Cartoon News Report
Economy troubles? Bah, humbug! The rich are doing just fine, thank you very much. Things are looking up… for the moneyed class. They are the way they are… … Read more
Can Wall Street Buy Redemption?
An attempt at ‘reputation redemption’ for Wall Street and Goldman Sachs Goldman Sachs churns out enormous profits from its high-rolling, casino investment schemes, while also churning out fat … Read more
Food Stamps Are Affordable; Corporate Welfare Is Not
The real outrage and news coverage should be about corporate welfare, not food stamps By The Daily Take, The Thom Hartmann Program | Op-Ed Republicans are outraged for … Read more
JP Morgan — The Man and the Bank
The “King of American Finance,” JP Morgan, consolidated power during the Gilded Age JP Morgan was recently socked in the wallet by financial regulators, who levied a fine … Read more
GOP Unhinged by Obamacare: Laugh ’til it Hurts
Repubs determined to make country sick over Obamacare Whacking yourself on the head with a ball-peen hammer would be stupid. But doing it again and again — that’s … Read more
Showdown, Shutdown, Shakedown
Government shutdown? Unfortunately, the dim bulbs are still glowing on Capitol Hill Government’s closed, everybody! Go home. Except Congress, that is, whose members are still getting paid, classified … Read more
R.I.P. Middle Class: An Editorial Cartoon Odyssey
Remember the “Middle Class”? The administration is touting a strong “recovery”… but its robustness is debatable. The GOP says there’s still too much fat… and even Democrats assure … Read more
Résumé of a Recent College Grad
Or, Why Didn’t I Listen to my Parents and NOT Major in Liberal Arts? Résumé Highlights of Qualifications: · A liberal arts degree from a private elite college, … Read more
Senator Ahab is a Sneetch
Graduating from distressed to obsessed: Ted Cruz There no longer lies any shame in obsession. Monomania reigns supreme in this country. Along with twerking. Once a month the … Read more
