Wednesday, July 23, 2025
The Fight for Net Neutrality Isn’t Over
The FCC voted Friday to overturn net neutrality, RNN interviews Craig Aaron about next steps to secure a free and open internet.
Matt Bruenig: What Actually Happened in Alabama?
Why the mainstream story of Doug Jones’ win in Alabama is utterly wrong.
The EPA Tries to Turn a Blind Eye to Carbon Emissions. The Courts Can Stop It.
Senator Whitehouse explains why the courts can challenge some of the breaks the EPA has given to global warming perps.
2:00PM Water Cooler 12/15/2017
Today’s Water Cooler: Net neutrality, NAFTA, Jones win, precinct captains, industrial production, retail, Uber, robot cars, Rick and Morty
Indirect Effects of Unfair Employer Behavior on Workplace Performance
Bad bosses hurt performance! Who’d have thunk it?
Guess Which Schools and Degrees Produce the Most Student Loan Defaults? Hint: It’s Not the Humanities
A revealing dive into student loan data.
Is The Oil Glut Set To Return?
EA gives a downbeat forecast for oil prices in 2018.
Newly-Declassified Documents Show Western Leaders Promised Gorbachev that NATO Would Not Move “One Inch Closer” to Russia
Newly-declassified records bolster Russia’s claim that the US and its European allies reneged on commitments to Russian security.
2:00PM Water Cooler 12/14/2017
Today’s Water Cooler: Net neutrality, Moore v Jones takes, Mike Morrell, retail sales, Zara, Walmart, robot cars, Angus Deaton, bees, fatberg
Tech Giants Trying to Use WTO to Colonize Emerging Economies
Tech titans like Google and Apple seek to create a “global” regime to prevent developing economies from protecting their companies or data.
Incoming Board Member Margaret Brown Criticizes CalPERS’ Plan to Hurt Beneficiaries by Hiring Unnecessary, High-Priced Private Equity Middlemen; CalPERS Violates Open Meeting Rules by Advancing Plan in Secret
Incoming CalPERS board member Margaret Brown dishes out some straight talk on where the giant pension fund needs to shape up.
