French protest job bill
The law would allow employers to fire people under age 26 without cause within two years of being hired...But student and labor groups say it will aggravate the problem and allow employers to treat young workers like trash.
AFL-CIO: We’re All Broke
Bankruptcy filings shot up a record 30 percent in 2005...Remember: Most people who file for bankruptcy are forced to do so by massive health care bills.
War Making 101 - A User’s Manual
This essay will concentrate on the current 'war criminal in charge.' With some background for the historically uneducated, I’ll then fast forward to the present and take you into the heart of the beast we better get to know well and quickly, before it eats us alive.
Bush Jokes are No longer Funny
I saw McCain on Jay Leno a few months ago trying to act like a cool dude. He was truly pathetic. You would really have to be sick to vote for John McCain for president.
Bush and the 2006 Elections
Bush is tenacious. He will not admit defeat, although one very prominent and leading conservative, William F. Buckley, Jr. has asked President Bush to do just this — admit defeat.
Remove root cause of destruction of Iraqi peace and life!
March 20 marked the third anniversary of the launch of the U.S.-British war against Iraq. It is increasingly clear that the preemptive war against Iraq without a U.N. Security Council resolution is a war of aggression that destroys the world order for peace based on the U.N. Charter.
'Death Row' Talks Back to Etan Thomas
This Sunday at 4pm, I am proud to be speaking at an event in San Francisco called a 'Civil Rights Slam for Justice,' sponsored by among others the Campaign to End the Death Penalty.
How the Worm Turned on Interstate 95
I was driving along a car-filled stretch of Interstate 95, just outside Portland, Maine, on a cool, cloudless Friday, and around me, a seemingly endless river of cars and trucks crowded the dark asphalt road.
Movie Review: Transamerica
Transamerica is a traditional road movie about a transsexual traversing the US with his new-found son and encountering a series of soap opera-style scenarios that are supposed to transform their lives.
Sago Fined for Safety Violations. So What?
Is the Bush administration just covering its behind against the growing backlash about its workplace safety enforcement record?
