Category Archives: Koch Bros Final Solution to Democracy

The war on workers: is this one of the last class action lawsuits?

Posted on October 15, 2018 by Naomi

From 538 Significant Digits: $65 million settlement Speaking of huge retailers, Walmart may soon pay a $65 million class-action settlement for making its cashiers stand, and failing to provide them with “suitable seats.” The suit was first brought in 2009, … Continue reading →

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The intentions of the right-wing majority Supreme Court

Posted on October 6, 2018 by Naomi

An excellent and very clear Vox story and recent history by Matt Yglesias: Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation will delegitimize the Supreme Court — and that’s good. The subtitle continues the explication: It’s time America woke up to the radical right that’s … Continue reading →

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I’m in a state of high horror. I think you are, too

Posted on September 28, 2018 by Naomi

Can’t write about the hearing yesterday. If you want language delineating our sense of descent into the abyss, here’s David Rothkopf. If you need emotional expressions of support and rage, read any of the thousands of comments to any of … Continue reading →

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