- Overworked America: 12 Charts that Will Make Your Blood Boil | Mother Jones on Mon Jun 20, 2011 10:49 PM PDT
In the past 20 years, the US economy has grown nearly 60 percent. This huge increase in productivity is partly due to automation, the internet, and other improvements in efficiency.
- Woman beaten at McDonald's; employees shout encouragement and videotape. on Sat Apr 23, 2011 12:07 PM PDT
A woman is badly beaten inside a local McDonald's during the dinner rush with employees and customers looking on. Instead of helping, employees stood and shot video of the incident and encouraged the two attackers.
- TSA fires employee -- for being a "witch" on Mon Mar 28, 2011 3:28 PM PDT
The TSA has fired a woman for being a Wiccan, and then in an attempt to cover their backsides fabricated a list of minor infractions to justify their actions.
This is what government abuse looks like.
- Demand Justice for a murdered American Soldier on Tue Mar 8, 2011 3:31 PM PST
LaVena Johnson supposedly committed suicide in Iraq, or at least, that's what the Army would have you believe.
She had a broken nose, burned hands, loose teeth, abrasions and bruises all over her body, acid burns on her genitals and a bullet in her head.
- Debt Commission puts out primlinary proposals: $4 trillion in deficit cuts on Wed Nov 10, 2010 1:49 PM PST
In a surprise move Wednesday, the co-chairmen of President Obama's fiscal commission released their preliminary proposals to curb growth in U.S. debt.
- Hero engineer thanked for hitting car on purpose on Sat Oct 23, 2010 10:58 AM PDT
A Boeing manager and engineer by training, Duane Innes of Kent is credited with saving the life of a driver who'd lost consciousness on Highway 167. Innes pulled his minivan in front of the runaway truck before it slammed into other vehicles.
- Net Neutrality: much ado about nothing on Mon Oct 26, 2009 5:37 PM PDT
For all of the hype going on over the FCC's proposed rules about Network Neutrality, it really comes down to a few very short, common sense rules.
