http://www.msnbc.com/news/1001501.asp?0cv=CB10 ... The Justice Department said Thursday that it would review complaints from political watchdog groups that...
From the SOA forum, comes this post by me: Rule to Require Companies To Disclose Pension Holdings By ARDEN DALE DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK -- All U.S....
It is also possible they are cooking the data. If so, it wouldn't be the first time. They have been superb on passing legislation that is a humungous time- ...
Bribery and threats of destruction, often carried out have been the mantra of the GOP since Newt put them in. It is why there are so few moderate Republicans...
Rob Kall writes: "The most powerful weapon the right wing has is their policy and position promotion (PPP) think tanks (TTs). As the progressives on the left...
Goodbye employer drug benefits; hello HMO drug benefits--at a much higher cost naturally. Thank y7ou GW. Thank you AARP. Thank you drug companies. Thank you ...
Thank you. Because of your commitment to action, Public Citizen was able to forward tens of thousands of faxes to oppose the Energy and Medicare bills that the...
Drug Industry Seeks to Sway Prices Overseas By ELIZABETH BECKER Having beaten back price controls on prescription drugs in the U.S., the pharmaceutical...
We need to increase the national saving rate, not increase how much people spend--something that does--albeit crudely--stimulate the economy, but often has the...
Nearly every large family has it's rotten eggs, but to have as many as the Bushies is a new record. Neil was on the Board of The Silverado S&L when it failed...
CBS News: The Predator Class. Excerpt: I believe there is now a professional, well-trained elite, supported by large institutions, that is adept and willing to...
Q1. When is a surplus not surplus, i.e., not needed? A1. When it the excess of the market value of assets over the actuarially determined pension liability for...
Awww, Neil, you used to be just involved in Silverado stuff! Now you are messing with Falwell and the Christian Coalition and those 70 million religious...
__Rep. Ron Paul: 'Draft Will Likely Be Reinstated' Ron Paul (R-TX): "[The Iraq war] was encouraged by war profiteering, a desire to control natural resources...
<http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A40637-2003Dec6_2.html> A Lost Retirement Dream for Boomers? By Albert B. Crenshaw Sunday, December 7, 2003;...
NY Times December 9, 2003 Medicare Law's Costs and Benefits Are Elusive By ROBERT PEAR ASHINGTON, Dec. 8 — Now that President Bush has signed a land- mark ...
NY Times December 7, 2003 QUESTIONS FOR WILLIAM NOVELLI A Seniors Moment Interview by DEBORAH SOLOMON As the chief executive officer of AARP, you have been...
IBM Says Pension-Plan Members Are Using 'Unreasonable' Formula By WILLIAM M. BULKELEY and ELLEN E. SCHULTZ Staff Reporters of THE WALL STREET JOURNAL NEW YORK...
IBM Tells Court It Doesn't Owe Back Pay In Pension Case DOW JONES NEWSWIRES Corrected Dec. 8, 2003 14:49 ET (19:49 GMT) (A headline at 2:34 p.m. EST used an...
NY Times In TV Interviews, Senator Clinton Criticizes Bush's Handling of Iraq By RAYMOND HERNANDEZ Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton sharply criticized President ...
Stalking the Giant Chicken Coop By BOB HERBERT President Bush's new prescription drug law will introduce the bitter reality of the G.O.P.'s long dream of ...
Cozy deals between the plan sponsor and the pension fund have been par for the course ever since the early 80s, under the Reagan-Bush administration. Bush was...
SEATTLE POST-INTELLIGENCER Monday, December 8, 2003 · Last updated 12:46 p.m. PT IBM tells court it doesn't owe back pay THE ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK --...
__Why is Bush Desperately Covering up the 8-6-01 Briefing on Al Qaeda Sidney Blumenthal says, "The Bush administration is trying to withhold documents from the...
__Robert Redford: 'I've Never Known an Administration More Narrow, More Limited and More Mean' "Actor and longtime conservationist Robert Redford criticized...