New Orleans What goes around comes around, and President Obama, the Community Organizer-in-Chief (which is way different than the Chief Organizer!), said it during his Univision interview in Miami about the failure to achieve comprehensive immigration reform. The most important lesson I’ve learned is that you can’t change Washington from the inside. You can only change …
Month: September 2012
More Hours, More Availability, More Production, and More Labor Standards
New Orleans Susan Lambert, a University of Chicago professor, offers a series of intriguing arguments in an op-ed piece in the Times about work, women, hours, and flexibility some of which are compelling and all of which are interesting, even if less certain than she argues. To state her case plainly, she believes that people, women …
Not Enough Votes in his Class, Romney Now Toast
New Orleans Here’s what Mitt Romney didn’t learn at the country club and the millionaire’s ball: when you declare class war, you better have your troops in line. So sure when you talk to your buddies, as he did in the fundraiser video, about all of the moochers in the 47% or 99% or whatever, …