…Litigation Movesto the Supreme Court Twenty-Six Republican State Attorneys General v. W. MittRomney (subtitle: Does Romney’s Economic Plan Violate State Sovereignty?)* [See asterisked correction below] The Cliff’s Notes for my…

…wrote a blurb for Forbes on Stingy Rich People, Santorum-Gingrich Edition, Forbes (Feb. 20, 2012), which was a followup to Caron’s comparison of presidential contender giving based on “Romney and…

…rentier profits of the wealthiest essentially untaxed); Santorum’s tax proposals (even less protective of the poor than Gingrich’s), Romney’s tax proposals (including zero taxation of estates, extraordinarily low taxation of…

This article Billionaire Romney donor uses threats to silence critics by Glenn Greenwald caught my attention given the amazingly quick reaction (in my opinion) to Beverly Mann’s post Breaking news:…

…the ‘defeat of President Barack Obama’ “ Ohio Liberty Coalition: its head “sent out e-mails to members about Mitt Romney campaign events and organized members to distribute Mr. Romney’s presidential…

…at best.) Mitt Romney and Barack Obama both faced questions about their particular religious faiths. Romney, who would have been the first Mormon president, had to deal with the long…

…interview Definitely. Most individual citizens who don’t offshore their income would prefer that those such as Mitt and Ann Romney, who do, be required to pay U.S. income taxes on…

…Mitt Romney’s shop was beating this drum loudly more than a year ago. One of the central takeaways from Piketty’s Capital in the 21st Century is the U-shaped long-term trend…

The Absurd Dr. “Chaps” Gordon Klingenschmitt is the Republican nominee for State Rep in Colorado Springs HD15. What qualifies him as a candidate in the Colorado State House? “‘Chaps’ as…

…CEOs and super-rich shareholders are not likely to recognize in themselves the greed and exploitation of others that their excess returns on capital represent. As Mitt Romney made so clear,…