Organizing Grievances

All questions raised by the comments on the AV Club in a discussion of Pearl Jam's Ten . 1. Crap/Not Crap: STP at their best were bette...

Well, Jesus fuckin' Christ, it's fntsy baseball time again . It's a time for Wobs, ex-OG personage Dave3544 and I, among a cou...

One of the ideas floating around about how to "fix" EFCA so that it is more palatable to one or two Republican Senators and some ...

All I can say is that I was unaware of the negative consequences of EFCA when I wrote in support of it in the past. All I can say is that I...

For Lex, cause he's there.

*** Card check’s death? Did the legislative battle over the Employee Free Choice Act (a.k.a. “card check”) end before it truly began? GOP S...

In short, it was an offer that no capitalist speculator could ever refuse. Which reminds one of the scene from the film, The Godfather, i...

Over at the Corner , the "Committee for a Level Playing Field"'s proposal scores something like a "not not not crap,...

LGM is running a series of posts comparing Brad Delong's optimism about the Geithner plan with Krugman's pessimism . LGM doesn...

t r u t h o u t | A.I.G. Bonuses: Class War in the Media Of course, the bonus money is relatively small change in the scheme of things. T...

Costco, Starbucks, Whole Foods Present Alternative Labor Plan - washingtonpost.com (H/T: AP): As business and labor gird for battle over leg...

Meanwhile, don't look now, but Nancy Pelosi and the Obama Administration is busily working to build up a debt larger than our country or...

Just so we're clear here... If you're a US auto worker, it is pretty much your fault that your employer has decided to build large, ...

full article here : I’ll leave to others the question of who knew or should have known that the bonus firestorm was coming; but it’s part of...

I was writing a post last night wherein I discussed wingnut attempts to pin the AIG debacle on Obama, even though their boy Bush was the one...

Not that anyone cares, but I apologize for falling off the map. I have been swamped with my teaching... (I always said I wanted to teach res...

DF: Oh yeah. Carl Reiner and Bette Midler . How do you turn something like that down?

I feel like Scooby-Doo tilting his head when he hears Grandpa rip a loud one. Hmnh ? ?

I'll go to my grave arguing that Eve of Destruction is one of the all-time great songs.

courtney's dissertation defense: a blogger and a unionist and a social constructivist, courtney kicked a shitload of ass today. felicit...