Stories by Jonathan Tasini
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Here's something you don't see often: actual details about the candidates' positions.
Posted on Dec 29, 2007
Let's start off the new year with some real resolutions like universal health care and a nationwide free wireless network.
Posted on Jan 3, 2007
Challenging the as-of-now presumed Democratic presidential nominee sends the message that 'Republican Lite' is no longer an option for an opposition party.
Posted on Dec 5, 2005
Why did 22 Democrats in Congress vote to give Wal-Mart advanced notice of inspections by the Department of Labor?
Posted on Nov 9, 2005
General Motors' employee coverage cuts help illustrate an important point: the global economy is a tool to drive down living standards.
Posted on Oct 26, 2005
The estate tax affects only the richest 2 percent of Americans. But Congress wants to repeal it to make sure its "base" doesn't pay another penny.
Posted on Sep 6, 2005
Manipulation, greed and wrongdoing in the name of profit are as much a part of the Wal-Mart business model as are those low, low prices.
Posted on Apr 4, 2005
The very liberal pundits who lament declining wages, unemployment, and the healthcare crisis are urging Kerry to denounce a police strike in Boston; what we need is a president who will bully corporations, not workers.
Posted on Jun 15, 2004
Too often, major corporate mergers revere executives' wealth over workers' rights. If Comcast seizes control of Disney, Disney workers will face a far darker working future then those workers at AT&T who will come under new management at Cingular.
Posted on Mar 8, 2004
The grocery worker strike isn't just about Southern California, it's about all workers.
Posted on Feb 22, 2004
The administration often cites the GDP as proof of economic recovery, but this dry statistic tells us nothing about real people's daily lives.
Posted on Oct 5, 2003
