New Orleans The twists and turns that the right is making to smear the Democrat’s emerging candidate, Senator Barack Obama, are wild and amazing. The National Review today published a forever-long piece linking Obama to ACORN…. One of the wags on the staff posted a comment upon reading that it was amazing that …
Category: Ideas and Issues
Deadly Work
Dallas David Uhlmann, a law professor at the University of Michigan, and former prosecutor for the Justice Department, offered some painful reminders today in an op-ed piece in the Times of how deadly work can be and how small the penalties employers pay for the risks to workers. He told a story of …
Obama’s Call to New Orleans
New Orleans For several years now whenever I have been asked what one thing would make the most difference in the recovery of New Orleans, I have answered: “a new President.” Until there is a total and deep commitment to actually rebuild this great city, it simply cannot happen. A problem this big cannot …