A disturbed mind on public display: Trump sinks further into the quagmire of a deadly pandemic

By Robert A. Vella The United States passed another milestone on Friday with over 900,000 confirmed COVID-19 cases and over Continue reading →

My perspective on AG nominee William Barr, and today’s news

By Robert A. Vella The first day of confirmation hearings for President Trump’s Attorney General nominee William Barr went about Continue reading →

Trump Nominee Is Behind Anti-Union Legal Campaign

Even before the Supreme Court struck down mandatory union fees for government workers last month, the next phase of the Continue reading →

Enormous, Humongous March Trade Deficit Creating Jobs Elsewhere

By Dave Johnson The U.S. Census Bureau reported Tuesday that the March goods and services trade deficit was $51.4 billion. Continue reading →

Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner Blocks Unions From Collecting ‘Fair Share’ Fees

Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner (R) continued his campaign against labor unions on Monday, using executive authority to block public employee Continue reading →

How One Man Shut Down American Commerce To Avoid Paying His Workers A Fair Wage

In 1894, Chicago was the Midwest’s gateway to the rest of the United States. Twenty-four different railroad lines centered or Continue reading →

Criminal prosecutions likely against U.S. governors Scott Walker and Chris Christie

By Robert A. Vella As we have detailed many times on this blog, corruption is rampant in American politics and Continue reading →

Pennsylvania GOP Governor’s all-out assault on Public Education

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett(Credit: Associated Press) Want to see a public school system in its death throes? Look no further Continue reading →