As we’ve been posting a lot of exit interviews lately, I though that we’d mix things up a bit and post an interview with someone who, like me, consciously chose to return to Ypsilanti. Here’s my immigration interview with poet, writer and performer Jeff “Shappy” Seasholtz. MARK: I first saw you, if I’m not mistaken, […]
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Ypsi Immigration Interview: Jeff “Shappy” Seasholtz
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Robert Reich and Molly Ringwald answer questions on Reddit
I doubt that they coordinated it, but, a few days ago, at roughly the same time, both Robert Reich and Molly Ringwald were on Reddit, answering people’s random questions. Following are some of my favorite responses. I was going to specify who said what, but then it occurred to me that it might be more […]
Posted in Uncategorized Also tagged antitrust, Bill O'Reilly, Breakfast Club, campaign finance reform, Citizens United, Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, Earned Income Tax Credit, fear of Communism, Glass-Steagall Act, health care reform, income disparity, infrastructure, Joe McCarthy, Judd Nelson, McCarthyism, Molly Ringwald, Plutocracy, Robert Reich, single-payer system, tax reform, the growing gap between rich and poor, unions, Wealth and Poverty, Works Progress Administration 10 Comments
Robert Reich speaks out on Reddit
Economist and Clinton administration Labor Secretary Robert Reich showed up on Reddit today… I believe at the behest of his son, who works for CollegeHumor.com. I’d encourage you to read the whole thing, but here are some highlights: evasilev: What is the top priority policy change you would like to see outlined in Obama’s upcoming […]
Posted in Economics, Other, Politics, Uncategorized Also tagged Andrew Mellon, CCC, College Humor, education reform, GDP, infrastructure, Michele Bachmann, pot, public education, Robert Reich, Sam Reich, school vouchers, unemployment 3 Comments