An Open Letter To Howard Husock On Peter Buffett And Charitable Giving
A C&L reader responds to Howard Husock's "Capitalism is the only way" response to Peter Buffett questioning the value of how charity is driven in this country.
Not Sexist Summers, Please
Several years ago I had a private conversation with a woman who had been in very-high-level meetings in the Obama administration including some at the highest level. She made a very clear point that one of the reasons things happened a certain way was that in meetings Larry Summers would literally shout down women who offered a contrasting viewpoint. This was a expressed as apparently a particular problem when it came to the viewpoints of women.
'Vulture Capitalist' Funding Two Orgs Attacking Occupy Wall Street
Paul Singer, a hedge fund manager who made his money by kicking nations when they're down.
A predatory hedge fund multimillionaire is a major funder of the right-wing attack machine on Occupy Wall Street. Ironically, this "Swift Vote Veterans"
Rolling Stone Finds A Smoking Gun: Betsy McCaughey Lied About Healthcare Reform For Tobacco Lobby
You remember Betsy McCaughey, don't you? She's the right wing hack who propagated a purposely misleading article in The New Republic that was used t
Dennis Kucinich Pummels Right Wing Dr. On Canadian Healthcare System
(Video courtesy of Hillbilly Report)
Ohio Congressman Dennis Kucinich absolutely tore it up today on Capitol Hill. In this video he is questioning