• NY Democrats suck up to Big Labor with another pricey pension perk

    Public employees in New York enjoy generous guaranteed retirement benefits, yet their unions are demanding a tweak to pension calculations that would wind up socking government budgets.

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  • ‘The Big Nasties’: What are the spending problems facing government?

    Public Accounts Committee (PAC) chair Dame Meg Hillier warns there is ‘lack of forward thinking’ from government

  • Big business accused of protecting price gouging

    Threats that Australians could lose jobs and end up paying more for groceries if companies are broken up have been decried as big businesses' "war on divestiture". Supermarket behemoths Coles and Woolworths have come under increasing scrutiny as critics accuse the retailers of price gouging and reporting record profits while customers struggle to pay for groceries. In response, the Greens have pushed a Senate bill that would introduce divestiture powers into competition law and allow the...

  • Democrat Wins Big in Alabama With Pro-Choice Message

    Pro-choice Democrat Marilyn Lands flipped a Republican state legislative

  • Is the Same Old Democratic Party Ready to Correct Course? In Time?

    While calling this year’s presidential election against Der Fuhrer Donald Trump the most critical ever, the Democratic Party is using the same old playbook for this year’s campaigns. The same old obsession with raising record amounts of money at the expense of presenting an authentic, vibrant agenda that will motivate millions of voters to vote More

  • China's cyber-attacks are democratic threat and business opportunity

    How you doing, my old China? That was certainly the tone of the UK’s attitude towards Sino-British relations when the current foreign secretary, David Cameron, was Prime Minister. He even took a confused-looking Xi Jinping for a pint in the Cotswolds. As yesterday’s parliamentary announcements made clear, things have changed. China’s cyber attack on the []

  • Budd: Democrats would rather shut down government than do the right thing

    (The Center Square) – U.S. Sen. Ted Budd said taxpayers’ $1.2 trillion spending bill passing into law early Saturday was fought over two principles, both involving the ongoing problems at the southern border. “If an illegal alien harms a police officer, they should get deported,” the North Carolina Republican wrote on social media. “If an illegal alien commits the crime of theft or shoplifting, they get detained. Democrats would rather shut down the government than do the right...

  • RIP, Joe Lieberman — the Democratic Party went insane without you

    When Joe Lieberman, four time Conn. senator and first-ever Jewish VP candidate, was driven out of the Democratic party, it was a sign of the ugly insanity to come.

  • Want to make it in the Republican party? Pledge allegiance to the Big Lie

    After a Trump-backed purge of the RNC this month, promoting the 2020 stolen election lie has become a litmus test for loyaltyGet Robert Reich’s latest columns delivered straight to your inboxIf you’re seeking employment at the Republican National Committee (RNC), you’re likely to be asked in your job interview if you believe the 2020 election was stolen. And if you say no, well, you might as well seek a job with George Santos.After a Trump-backed purge of the RNC this month, agreeing to the...

  • Big money, better polling: Democrats' electoral odds are improving

    Last week, The Economist's presidential polling average set in motion a reevaluation of the general election when President Joe Biden pulled ahead of Donald Trump for the first time since September 2023.  My former colleagues at The Economist have Biden polling ahead of Trump now for the first time since September 2023. My own average is not so optimistic, but it's clear Biden has gained ground over the last few weekshttps://t.co/9gcin3v2tv pic.twitter.com/Mrq627ho8y— G Elliott Morris...

  • House Democrats request hearing on Jared Kushner business dealings

    House Democrats are requesting a hearing into the business dealings of former White House senior adviser Jared Kushner, turning their focus to the former president’s son-in-law as Republicans pursue similar investigations into President Joe Biden’s son. Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD), the top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee, along with Rep. Robert Garcia (D-CA), sent […]