Working Life

    Unless you plan on buying the winning ticket in Friday’s $270 million mega-millions jackpot, you, and probably most people in the country, will continue to be on the front-lines of the economic quakes ahead. Every time I write about the economic nastiness brewing, I always say this: for most Americans, it’s been bad times […]

Read the full story

    Unless you plan on buying the winning ticket in Friday’s $270 million mega-millions jackpot, you, and probably most people in the country, will continue to be on the front-lines of the economic quakes ahead. Every time I write about the economic nastiness brewing, I always say this: for most Americans, it’s been bad times […]

Read the full story

You may remember the time when a single mother with two daughters and one mentally challenged son told Bush that she worked three jobs, the President responded with his typical insight and sensitivity, applauding the woman’s situation as "uniquely American" and fantastic. In all fairness, I shouldn’t mock Bush’s verbal ineptitude. He suffered major developmental […]

Read the full story

You may remember the time when a single mother with two daughters and one mentally challenged son told Bush that she worked three jobs, the President responded with his typical insight and sensitivity, applauding the woman’s situation as "uniquely American" and fantastic. In all fairness, I shouldn’t mock Bush’s verbal ineptitude. He suffered major developmental […]

Read the full story

    Fidel steps down…and the critique of business has intensified…in the U.S. Huh–maybe this is a Democratic presidential race way of finally paying homage to the man who was vilified for decades by Republicans and Democrats alike? Yeah, just kidding…     But, it is quite amusing to listen to two Democratic presidential candidates–who even The […]

Read the full story

    Fidel steps down…and the critique of business has intensified…in the U.S. Huh–maybe this is a Democratic presidential race way of finally paying homage to the man who was vilified for decades by Republicans and Democrats alike? Yeah, just kidding…     But, it is quite amusing to listen to two Democratic presidential candidates–who even The […]

Read the full story

    Now that life is beginning to return to normal as pitchers and catchers report and all that nonsense about football recedes into a distant memory, other parts of life appear to be more abnormal. What’s this? An outburst of criticism of business? Must be that candidates are trolling for votes. Indeed, the megaphone for […]

Read the full story

    Now that life is beginning to return to normal as pitchers and catchers report and all that nonsense about football recedes into a distant memory, other parts of life appear to be more abnormal. What’s this? An outburst of criticism of business? Must be that candidates are trolling for votes. Indeed, the megaphone for […]

Read the full story

    As I reported exclusively yesterday, the UFCW has endorsed Sen. Obama. Here’s the statement from UFCW president Joe Hansen: For the 1.3 million members of the United Food and Commercial Workers Union (UFCW), the 2008 Presidential election is about restoring the American dream for America’s workers.   UFCW members are energized to seize this opportunity […]

Read the full story

    As I reported exclusively yesterday, the UFCW has endorsed Sen. Obama. Here’s the statement from UFCW president Joe Hansen: For the 1.3 million members of the United Food and Commercial Workers Union (UFCW), the 2008 Presidential election is about restoring the American dream for America’s workers.   UFCW members are energized to seize this opportunity […]

Read the full story