There's a Right Way and a Wrong Way to Deal With a Jobs Crisis -- Why Is Germany Doing It So Well?

Can we learn anything from countries that weathered the Great Recession better than we did?

America’s Forgotten Liberal

JANUARY was the 100th anniversary of Ronald Reagan’s birth, and the planet nearly stopped turning on its axis to recognize the occasion. Today is the 100th anniversary of Hubert H. Humphrey’s birth, and no one besides me seems to have noticed.

36 Statistics Which Prove That The American Dream Is Turning Into An Absolute Nightmare For The Middle Class

Unless fundamental changes are made economically, financially and politically, the long-term trends that are destroying the U.S. middle class will continue to do so.

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Thought Police: How the Tea Party's Assault on Dissenting Thought Has Trapped the GOP

The Right has always policed dissenting thought in its ranks. But in the past few years the Tea Party has upped the ante.

GOP to Hungry Americans: You Can Starve Hunger and starvation is no excuse to welch off the Federal Government.

WASHINGTON -- House Republicans are targeting domestic nutrition programs and international food assistance as they try to control spending in next year's budget.