In reality, most of America's poor work hard, often in two or more jobs.
Robert Reich
More people are killed by stray bullets every day in America than have been killed by Ebola here. More are dying because of poverty and hunger.
The job creators are members of America's vast middle class and the poor, whose purchases cause businesses to expand and invest.
America spends a fortune on drugs: more per person than any other nation on earth, even though Americans are no healthier than the citizens of other... →
As income from work has become more concentrated in America, the super rich have invested in businesses, real estate, art, and other assets. The... →
By the mid-1950s, more than a third of all America workers in the private sector were unionized. And the unions demanded and received a fair slice of... →
Sugary drinks are blamed for increasing the rates of chronic disease and obesity in America. Yet efforts to reduce their consumption through taxes or... →
Walmart isn't your average mom-and-pop operation. It's the largest employer in America. As such, it's the trendsetter for millions of... →
Gang violence in America is not a sudden problem. It has been a part of urban life for years, offering an aggressive definition and identity to those... →
Dave Reichert
We must make every effort to neutralize this threat peacefully, but be ever mindful of the growing danger Iran poses not just to a safe and free... →