Daily Archives: February 17, 2011
Wisconsin and Labor
Posted on February 17, 2011 432 Comments
They’re having an exciting time up there in Wisconsin at the moment, where the current rumor is that every single Democratic state senator has left the state in order to deny the state senate Republicans the quorum they need to pass a bill that essentially guts the right of collective bargaining for state workers. Meanwhile […]
The Big Idea: Howard Andrew Jones
Posted on February 17, 2011 25 Comments
Writing as a travel opportunity: It’s something that authors take advantage of, as they build strange new places — and travel in time to strange old places — to show you what goes on there. Howard Andrew Jones has come back from such travels with a new book — The Desert of Souls — and […]
Whatever Everyone Else is Saying