Does the estate tax really hurt small businesses? House Speaker Paul Ryan thinks as he defended the Republican plan in a column in the Kenosha News.
Media Help Republicans Gut Obamacare Behind Closed Doors
Senate Republicans have been quietly working to eliminate Obamacare while avoiding media attention—and major papers and television news are playing along.
On 50th Anniversary of Israeli Occupation, Palestinian Opinions Largely Ignored
It is the 50th anniversary of the Six-Day-War, and major media outlets favored Israeli and pro-Israel American voices at the expense of Palestinians widely.
Robert Reich: Trump’s Infrastructure Scam
Donald Trump’s infrastructure is nothing but a scam, another tax giveaway to the rich cloaked in an infrastructure facade.
‘Soft Coup’ on Trump, Hiding in Plain Sight
Washington abuzz about Comey’s testimony, excited about Trump impeachment but misses the underlying story of a “soft coup” by the Intelligence Community.
The Day After Corbyn’s Surprise Surge, NPR Would Rather Talk About Buckethead
There were 771 words in NPR.org‘s lead day-after story on the results of the British elections. None of them were “Jeremy” or “Corbyn.”
Robert Reich: Impeach Him Now
Democratic leaders don’t want to talk about impeachment now because they’re worried about politicizing the current congressional investigations. BALONEY.
In a Dozen Interviews, Media Never Bothered Asking President Trump About Climate Change
FAIR could not find a single question about climate change in any interview or press conference with Trump since he took office on January 20, 2017.
WaPo Fails to Note Raytheon, Saudi Funding of Advocate for Raytheon Arms to Saudis
Just Security Ryan Goodman blog piece about the impact of weapons industry contributions on a Saudi arms vote pointed out “money also pollutes other policy”
Tom Price Bought Drug Stocks. Then He Pushed Pharma’s Agenda in Australia
Tom Price’s lobbying abroad is another example of how his work in Congress could have benefitted his investment portfolio.