August 2009 Archives
August 28, 2009
Through the radio bloviator's looking glass
August 26, 2009
Senator Edward Kennedy (1932-2009)
America loses a progressive champion
August 24, 2009
Zombie Ideas and Pac-Man Fever
For some in media and politics, the 1980s never ended -- even as the rest of us struggle to deal with the challenges of the 21st century
August 21, 2009
Pity the Poor, Poor Rich! The Media Does
The amazing persistence of the media meme that we should weep for the slightly less wealthy
August 19, 2009
In Which Your Humble Correspondent Points Out That He Broke This Story Weeks Ago
The story of the GOP taking its anti-health-reform talking points from Lyndon LaRouche's rantings, that is
August 18, 2009
Teabaggers and the War of All Against All
Anti-health-reform protester's worldview is as confused as his economics
August 15, 2009
Hitting the Streets for Health Reform
Governor Howard Dean joins CtW Chair Anna Burger to spread the word about President Obama's reform agenda
August 11, 2009
See You At Netroots Nation 2009
Events for labor activists at this week's blogapalooza
MythBusters: White House Edition
New Web site debunks right-wing lies about health reform
August 7, 2009
UFW Sues California to Enforce Heat Regulations
Despite new regulations, lack of enforcement has led to eleven deaths in the fields
Walmart v. The Girl Scouts -- WTF?
Walmart takes aim at its next target -- your daughter's dreams
Unemployment: Been Up So Long It Looks Like Down To Me
Stats for July show 247,000 more jobs lost -- but unemployment rate going down. Wha?
August 6, 2009
Sotomayor Confirmed
Senate votes 68-31 to confirm first-ever Hispanic Supreme Court Justice
August 5, 2009
We Bring You Tomorrow's News Today
Further craziness from the anti-health-reform crowd
August 3, 2009
OSHA: Meet the New Boss (Nominee), Dr. David Michaels
President Obama announces nomination of Dr. David Michaels to head Occupational Health & Safety Administration
August 4, 2009
Help Save 4,700 Good Union Jobs
Auto workers in California need your help
