"Words that make actions speak louder."
A bill just passed by the extreme conservative Kansas legislature prevents municipalities from clamping down on just-in-time work scheduling abuses by companies. It’s a sign of an accelerating trend.
The “Hastert rule” has been used to subvert the majority will of the people’s representatives time and again – and that’s just one of the ways a veteran House staffer says Dennis Hastert perverted the functioning of House.
Remembering the artist Prince and one of his greatest hits, “1999,” got us thinking: 1999 was actually a pretty good year for the U.S. economy. Is it too much to ask that we emulate what we got right back then?