Economy
July 19, 2006 -
Ralph Reed, the former darling of the Christian right movement, conceded defeat in his bid for the Republican nomination for Lt. Governor of Georgia at 10 pm last night.
July 17, 2006 -
I'm back from a mostly-restful vacation. Many thanks to R. Neal for covering last week, including his excellent exclusive interview with former N.C. Sen. John Edwards about fighting poverty in America.
July 12, 2006 -
In late 2001, Jordan Green of the Institute for Southern Studies broke the story about Halliburton (link is to Feb.
July 6, 2006 -
According to this report, the State of Louisiana has experienced an unexpected increase in state and local tax revenues:
July 3, 2006 -
Most people who work for a living in this country support the idea of having an organization that represents their interests.
June 29, 2006 -
By way of Interstate4Jamming, here's a nice story about Lakeland, FL based Publix Supermarkets:
June 23, 2006 -
The Economic Policy Institute has the latest figures on skyrocketing CEO pay, and how it compares to the earnings of average U.S. workers: