Author: Steven D

Kochs Want Massive US Trade Deficit

I know many of you read the title to this diary and asked yourself “Why?” Why would the Koch Brothers have an interest in maintaining huge trade imbalances? Well read on and you’ll learn why, and trust me the...

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If you had cancer would you ignore it?

On Thursday, the House is set to vote on a bill to cut the EPA’s budget by 30% (including investments in green technology research and development) and strip the agency of the right to issue regulations to control...

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Do you have Twitter?

If you do, we at BT give you the ability to easily tweet your diaries and the diaries of your colleagues (oh, and even work by those lame front page posters, too). Or you can share these posts on Facebook or other social media....

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Bargaining Rights – a Question for the GOP

Since Republicans and business leaders have such antipathy toward the collective bargaining rights of union members, I wonder how they would feel if government decided, that for the better good, the bargaining rights of CEOs and...

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Sharia Law Bans linked to White Supremacy

Today, one of the more popular conspiracies that the Right has ginned up out of whole cloth is of a worldwide Islamofascist movement that endangers our lives and our “freedoms.” They claim that Muslims are...

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