New polling by YouGov shows how popular raising the minimum wage to $15/hour is. Overall, 57% of registered voters favor it and 33%...

Manchin is a rational political player; Sinema isn't. I know her; she's certifiably insane. I'm not joking. When I first met her she was...

The new GOP has decided it will be a party of the working class; it's a very bad fit. The party establishment is still predominantly...,...

Conservatives-- like Kyrsten Sinema-- have always opposed not just raising the minimum wage, but the very concept of a minimum wage. In...

The gradual implementaion of a $15 minimum wage is a step in the right direction-- but it should have been in place during the Obama...

A friend of mine continued working-- remotely-- during the pandemic and wound up spending much less money than usual. Hee's pretty flush...

Let's reiterate: in 2019, the House passed a $15 minimum wage bill, 231-199. Generally speaking, the Democratic position was AYE and the...

On Friday, Trump sent a cease and desist order to his grand old party-- or at least to the RNC, the NRSC and the NRCC-- demanding they...

Susan Collins, Lisa Murkowski, Romney, Sasse, Portman, Toomey, Moran... They all fell in line and voted against Biden's very conservative...

A couple days ago Nicole Sandler called to talk with me about what points we should go over on her radio show. I suggested we discuss how...

Late Sunday afternoon, the Washington Post ran an OpEd by editorial writer James Downie asserting that Democrats can't back down on the...

Regardless of Biden's bullshit about a stand-alone minimum wage bill, it is impossible to find a pathway to overcome the GOP filibuster...

Kamala Harris, a long-time fake progressive, is standing-- because of the Senate parliamentarian's opinion/advice-- on the banks of her...

A couple of weeks ago, we noted how C&W radio and TV had moved quickly to kick country music star and racist Trump-supporter Morgan...

The Milwaukee town hall hosted by CNN on Tuesday night was probably not a great idea and, like I said yesterday in a discussion on...

Another reminder: when the House Democrats passed the $15 minimum wage in 2019, only 6 Democrats voted against it-- all conservative Blue...

Bipartisanship is in Biden's DNA. It has always been-- for better or worse-- part of who he is politically. Last night, Axios reported...

The original minimum wage was actually a maximum wage set in 1349 by King Edward III of England, an exploiter of farm workers. By 1604...

Former Bush officials, reported Reuters this morning, have been leaving the GOP, calling their old party a Trump Cult. They're right...

New polling from Change Research shows that ending the filibuster is popular among voters. "Voters favor eliminating the filibuster by an...