Head of AFL-CIO explains, “Why I Quit Trump’s Business Council”
From the New York Times “Opinion” Section, August 16, 2017 by Richard Trumka: On Tuesday, President Trump stood in the lobby of his tower on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan and…
From the New York Times “Opinion” Section, August 16, 2017 by Richard Trumka: On Tuesday, President Trump stood in the lobby of his tower on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan and…
From today’s New York Times by Walter Shaub, Director of the United States Office of Government Ethics: Shortly after his inauguration, President George H. W. Bush counseled freshly minted White…
The data is self-evident. Conservative politicians in the GOP don’t believe the science of climate change because they take the most money from oil and energy lobbyists. Notice they hedged…
Today President Donald Trump announced that the U.S. would pull out of the Paris Climate Accord signed by his predecessor President Barack Obama less than two years ago. At the…
From today’s New York Times by Rebecca Ruiz: WASHINGTON — The Justice Department has appointed Robert S. Mueller III, the former F.B.I. director, to serve as a special counsel to…
Yesterday’s abrupt dismissal of FBI Director James Comey by President Donald Trump has understandably raised comparisons between Trump’s actions and those of former President Richard “Tricky Dick” Nixon, who tried…
The Trump Administration released its 2018 Budget Proposal and the picture is a disturbing set of priorities aimed at increasing military and law enforcement spending over the next 18 months…
The ill-fated attempt by President Donald Trump to keep immigrants and refugees out of the U.S., in some cases indefinitely, met stiff resistance not only from concerned citizens, the Democratic…
#RealNews from today’s New York Times: WASHINGTON — Thirty years as a union boss in Indiana have given Chuck Jones a thick skin. But even threats to shoot him or…