Quiet Quitting: Confused?
“Quiet quitting” is defined as workers who don’t leave their jobs, but only do what they were hired to do. Imagine that! For more than a year, America’s … Read more
Jim Hightower
A Tear-Jerker About the Housing Saga of Some Rich Jerks
Warning: You might need an entire box of tissues to get through this sad saga of the rich, as it is a real tear-jerker. Let’s all gather ’round … Read more
Finding Reasons for Progressive Optimism
Progressive optimism and political reform don’t come by saying “pretty please” to the power structure. From corporate polluters to political bosses, power elites try to create a myth … Read more
Boney Fingers: Why Should Work Be Life-Sucking?
“Work your fingers to the bone — whadda ya get? Boney Fingers.” This 1960’s Hoyt Axton folk song mocking the vaunted virtue of working hard is being sung … Read more
How a Clerical Error Made Corporations ‘People’
In 1886 corporate supremacy was born, breathing life into artificial, antidemocratic entities, to the detriment of we, the real people. There’s a historic date, which our country ought … Read more
The Sunshine State’s Dark Bully
Dark Bully DeSantis’ ego and presidential ambition combine to spew out evermore autocratic, abusive, self-aggrandizing schemes and scams. Many members of the extremist establishment have a new darling … Read more
Beware: The GOP Has Chosen to Embrace the Crazy
The Republican pivot to “embrace the crazy” started with the deep ignorance, frat-boy arrogance and corporate servility of George W. Bush. In the 1990s, the sharp-witted Texan and … Read more
From Lame President to Lame Duck
Biden dismisses the critics by saying, “I’m the only president they got.” But being a lame president only leads to being a lame duck. Former President Donald Trump’s … Read more
The Health Care Industry’s Medical Debt Rip-Off
The health care industry has been encouraging medical debt, hooking folks up with long-term medical payment plans. While our doctors, nurses and technicians are among the best in … Read more
Education is Opportunity
It is time to give free access to local community colleges and state universities to anyone who wants it, because education is opportunity. In constitutional terms, America must … Read more
