Editors' Blog

Trying not to relive the past

Remarks of President Barack Obama on the Economy—As Prepared for Delivery Milwaukee Laborfest Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Hawking, God and the Universe

[Here is some more of the Hawking/Mlodinow No God Needed argument-- reprinted from the WSJ no less--T.R.]

Don't give Republicans the chance to go after Social Security

Republican congressional candidates are itching to pull the trigger on Social Security should they gain power, a fact that makes our participation in these elections as important as ever.

Presidential Proclamation on Labor Day

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Keep public workers on the payroll and save the economy

The unemployment rate inched up .10 percentage points to 9.6% in August, according to the latest DOL data out today.

Show me a fight

Reporting for the People's World, Political Affairs editorial board member Tony Pecinovsky writes on the Missouri state AFL-CIO convention in St. Louis recently.

God is a metaphor

It's official.

Deficit and the October 2nd Rally

This is a quick commentary on a bad Internet connection but I thought I should post it now(that after all is the power of the Internet).  Paul Krugman had an article very recently calling upon President Obama to get rid of Alan Simpson, co chair of his deficit commission.  Simpson is the former somewhat secular conservative Republican Senator from Wyoming (I believe it is Wyoming; if it isn't it is some other right to work mountain state that usually goes for the Republicans).

Gender pay gap signals need for Constitutional rights guarantee

Women's Equality Day: Time for Constitutional Guarantee of Women's Rights From NOW.org August 26, 2010

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