ANOTHER CORPORATE PATH FOR BUYING OUR GOVERNMENT

Cowboy hat By Jim Hightower - Wed., 3/17/10

Like the five-man majority of Supreme Court justices, perhaps you've been worried sick over the possibility that corporations just don't have enough power over our government.

If so, let me soothe... [read more]

DOWN ON THE GOP's FARM

Cowboy hat By Jim Hightower - Tue., 3/16/10

I have to ask: Does the Republican Party have a secret "Stupid Farm" where it breeds and raises senators?

How else to explain the far-out loopiness of several GOP solons who... [read more]

CONGRESS FLUBS THE JOB ON JOBS BILL

Cowboy hat By Jim Hightower - Mon., 3/15/10

Great news, Americans – our economy lost only 36,000 jobs in February!

Well, yes, that's still a loss, but economists, politicians, and other peers of the establishment are cheering the news... [read more]

MAYBE WE COULD FORM A BEER PARTY

Cowboy hat By Jim Hightower - Fri., 3/12/10

Would you have tea with me?

I'm talking to you authentic tea bag folks – those who are not corporate-funded, Republican party spin-offs, and those whose minds are not nailed shut... [read more]

RESPECTING CHICKENS, OR CHICKEN PROFITS?

Cowboy hat By Jim Hightower - Thu., 3/11/10

Let's talk chicken.

I don't mean clucking and cockadoodledooing, but the power of the bird. Most people hear the word "chicken" and immediately think: "Dinner!" Some commercial interests in Georgia, however,... [read more]