CalPERS demonstrates its lack of interest in ethics and propriety.
Friday, August 29, 2025
CalPERS’ Hedge Fund With 34% Stake in National Enquirer Parent Alleged To Be “Parking” Rather Than Selling (Updated)
Some funny-looking business with CalPERS desire to be rid of National Enquirer’s parent, American Media.
737 Max May Stay Grounded into 2020; Why Does Boeing CEO Muilenburg Still Have a Job?
Boeing remains mired in its 737 Max mess.
Climate Change Lawsuits Increase Globally
Climate change litigation is increasing globally from initial US origins. These legal actions will continue to grow as the crisis accelerates.
Will Democratic Party Superdelegates Prevent a Progressive Nominee in 2020?
This Real News Network interview discusses the threat of superdelegates intervening in the 2020 Democratic party convention.
Is There a Global Future for Unions?
A personal retrospective on the forces driving the rise and decline (and hopeful revival) of unions.
A World Without Ice
Looking at the impact of the loss of ice in nature.
2:00PM Water Cooler 7/12/2019
Today’s Water Cooler: Gravel, Sanders, Warren, Pelosi v. AOC, Warren and Sanders voters, negative partisanship, oppo, producer price index, Apple, Google, reforestation, the Arctic, the “Blue Line Punisher” in St. Louis, sinkholes in Baltimore, false online personas, rage, selfies, metal knitters
Deutsche Bank Highlights a Society at Risk
Why the erosion of personal standards has become a collective risk.
Michael Hudson: De-Dollarizing the American Financial Empire
Michael Hudson on how the US was able to turn its change from creditor to debtor to its advantage.
Brexit: Will Boris or Won’t He?
Does Johnson have any Brexit wriggle room?
Hospitals Block ‘Surprise Billing’ Measure In California
Hospitals flex their muscles and the public loses.
