Scott Walker vs. the Walton Family and McDonald’s’ CEO
…have to worry about Walmart and McDonald’s exercising their First Amendment speech rights by donating to Walker’s campaign or Super PAC, since if he wins he will put them out…
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The Key to Defeating Trump in the General Election Is in a Single Sentence of His in Last Night’s Debate: Angry Americans want big tax cuts for the wealthy
…Donald Trump, during last night’s debate Back last fall when Ben Carson was surging and according to the polls had overtaken Trump in Iowa, the Koch brothers’ main super PAC…
The Most Successful Trojan Horse Since the Trojan War
…out-fiscal-regressive’d the Koch brothers’ candidates’ proposals, in order to fend off a threatened torrent of anti-Trump ads by a Koch-affiliated super PAC. Which he did. Trump’s intended audience, the Kochs,…
Oil and Gas Pipeline Construction vs. Massive Public Infrastructure Construction: Why do the Building Trades unions want the FORMER rather than the LATTER? I have no idea. [TITLE CORRECTED, 5/18 at 10:46 a.m.]
The AFL-CIO’s plans for a super PAC to take down Donald Trump ran into a big snag Monday, when one of the labor federation’s major affiliates objected to the involvement…
Garbo—er, Clinton—talks! (Here’s what she should say.)
…super PACs whose sole purpose is to fund his candidacy, by explicitly soliciting policy advice from a handful of billionaire donors who support him—particularly hedge-fund guru Rebekah Mercer and her…
Okay, so today at a rally in suburban Detroit…
…that there are three billionaires who are writing extremely large checks to Trump’s super PAC, two—father-daughter hedge-fund duo Rebekah and Robert Mercer, and oil and gas billionaire Harold Hamm—who are…
ANTITRUSSSSST! (Dear Hillary: In a well-received economics-themed speech in Toledo on Monday, you mentioned ANTITRUST LAW and ARBITRATION CLAUSES. Please, please do so also at Sunday’s debate.)
…concentration and increasing competition, and curbing tax rules that gave corporations and the super-wealthy, like Trump, tax breaks not available to ordinary taxpayers. — After Trump’s tax-return leak, Clinton accuses…
Will the Reign of Witches Pass?
…supermajority are required for just about everything to pass in the Senate” (Harry Reid). A Senate procedure rule calling for a super majority never came to pass and it was…
Trump Fails To Certify JCPOA Iran Nuclear Deal
…some of them almost insanely hawkish. But twice during the G.W. Bush presidency they came together to make this super official certification: Iran did not have an active nuclear weapons…
How did they get so rich ?
…puzzled to read the name Sam Walton on a list of the super rich, because I had never seen a Walmart. In fact, that was when I first read “Walmart”….