"The Real Walmart"?!? Six Big Fibs in Walmart's New Ad Campaign
Walmart is good: good for its employees, its customers, its suppliers, and even for the environment, says the company's new ad campaign and website, dubbed "The Real Walmart" as a retort to the...
View ArticleWalmart Reads Daily Kos; Sends in PR Team
On Monday of this week, I published a diary on Daily Kos about Walmart's new ad campaign. Then, Kory Lundberg, a member of Walmart's "communications team" responded with a comment. Because it's unusual...
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"Those Who Forget the Past Are Condemned to..." Try to Shut Down the Government
This week, more than a third of House Republicans urged Speaker John Boehner to let them shut down the government. A shutdown, they reason, would be the perfect crowbar to force the President and...
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Republican Monster Wrecks Immigration Reform -- and Its Own Party!
House Republicans reconvened this week, and promptly crushed a Dream. The Senate has already passed an immigration reform bill that would offer a path to citizenship for law-abiding undocumented...
View ArticleSpoiler Alert: The Shutdown Will End in Republican Defeat. Again.
Chances are that before midnight tonight, House Republicans will shut down the government. Let the novena of needless cable speculation begin: How will it all end? Who will get the blame?In this case,...
View ArticleBummed about Trump? Don't Be: Five Good Reasons for Progressives to Take...
In the wake of the Trump victory, progressives are disconcerted and disconsolate, but they shouldn't be, and here's why:Reason # 1 for progressives to take heart: This is not 1988, when the Democrat...
View ArticleLegislator Threatens Obama with Deportation
Joel LaPierre, a member of the St. Lawrence County, New York Legislature, posted this fond farewell to President Obama on his Facebook page on January 5:“Folks it is happening. Trump is making America...
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