The “Invisible Women” know that they are “Not Invisible” to Hillary Clinton and that is what draws them to her candidacy: Much has been written about how boomer women have rallied to Hillary’s cause (she won an impressive 67 percent of the white women voting in Ohio; they were 44 percent of the total). It’s fashionable to write off this core element of her base as rabid paleo-feminists fighting the tired old gender wars of the past. But Hillary’s...
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Crandall Canyon, Insist that Congress, Labor and the DOJ Investigate and Prosecute
Crandall Canyon graphic, click on the Image for full size. “Our relationship with Mr. Murray has been stormy thus far. That is also the pattern of his relationship with MSHA at his eastern mines. Just wanted to give you a heads up on that. He may not be a willing participant if he senses that anything you do could impact his ability to produce coal.” from an e-mail written by MSHA district nine manager Allyn Davis No story in...
Barack Obama: Star Power Versus Senate Reality
“They were the two competing elements in Barack Obama’s time in the Senate: his megawatt celebrity and the realities of the job he was elected to do. He went to the Senate intent on learning the ways of the institution, telling reporters he would be “looking for the washroom and trying to figure out how the phones work.” But frustrated by his lack of influence and what he called the “glacial pace,” he soon opted to exploit his star...
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