Jim Hightower: Pockets of Influence in Washington
Lawmakers resort to less-obvious tactics for stashing special-interest moneyJim Hightower: Have You Driven a Han Lately?
China's sudden surge to the top of the auto industry is no accidentJim Hightower: Stop the Desecration of Mountaintop Removal
Has Obama turned his back on the mountains, the people and his own integrity?Jim Hightower: Eliminating the Threat of ‘Death By Pie’
Food conglomerates, in an effort to preserve profits, have shifted the contamination problem to consumersJim Hightower: The Greed of Wall Street Bankers
They're coyly clinging to our other lifeboats while pouting about our $10 billion public subsidyJim Hightower: Look Who’s Begging for Regulation
Health insurance giants are bellowing for attention, but isn't it time for them to put the 'care' back in health care?Jim Hightower: U.S. Senate Stiffs the People, Cheers Wall Street
Lawmakers refuse good chance to let bankruptcy judges helps thousands of struggling U.S. homeownersJim Hightower: ‘Too Big to Fail’ Means Too Big — Period
Too-big-to-fail is another way of saying too-big-to-regulateJim Hightower: Obama’s Afghanistan Surge a Lose-Lose Plan
At the same time, this 'civilian surge' will employ an army of private contractors to boost the struggling economyJim Hightower: Wall Street Arrogance Meets Washington Meekness
There are amoebas with more backbone than this when it comes to blocking unethical behaviorJim Hightower: Obama Policies Will Ensure the Rich Are No Longer in a Class by Themselves
It's about time redistribution flowed downward after decades of benefit for the robber-baron class.Jim Hightower: Republicans Turn Opposition Into Obstinancy
What started out as "no" has ballooned into political dogma.Jim Hightower: Escalate First, Think Later
Why should we let Obama plunge more of our troops –– and our good name –– into heightened combat with Afghanistan?Jim Hightower: Ending the Culture of Executive Entitlement
If ignorance is bliss, some in Obama's inner circle must be ecstatic.Jim Hightower: Hear The Whine of Wall Street’s Latest Tune
Sorry, but most of us just can't relate to the hand-wringing over Obama's plan to cap salaries and bonuses.Jim Hightower: Stopping Wall Street’s Culture of Excess
Those responsible for the economic collapse continue to be focused on personal enrichment.Jim Hightower: The Troubling Ethics of Timothy Geithner
Many may make mistakes on tax forms, but none who are nominated to run the agency that includes the IRS.Jim Hightower: Bush Is Gone ... Now What?
Before we move on, thanks for the memories.Jim Hightower: Put Bite Back in Financial Watchdog
Cops need to return to the Wall Street beat.Jim Hightower: Employee Free Choice Act All about Fairness
Politicians need to know that unions are needed now more than ever.Jim Hightower: Bullet Points for Assessing the Bush Years
As we reminiscence about some of his greatest hits, it's clear what a mess he's leaving behind.Jim Hightower: Gifts for a Better America
It would only be right to give members of Congress, bank CEOs and the Bush administration what they so richly deserve.Jim Hightower: Bush Gives Lump of Coal to People of Appalachia
The presidents rushes not to protect the mountains and the people who live there, but to protect the coal corporations.Jim Hightower: Corkers of Congress Chase Cheap-Labor America
Tennessee Republican leads the charge to forgo the good of us all in order to enrich the few corporate elite.Jim Hightower: America’s Economic Spread-ession
This time, the recession is reaching far beyond the working class.Jim Hightower: Giving Thanks to America’s Good Food Movement
The well-tended effort started from the ground up, and is changing the way we think about food.Jim Hightower: Leaders Duck As Wall Street Steals From Us
Not only does the economic crisis rage on, but so does Washington's unlimited bailout of those who caused it.Jim Hightower: Spread the Wealth
Things will really change once Obama has Americans working on government infrastructure and green energy projects.Jim Hightower: We Are the Agents of Change
Powerful forces are lining up to thwart Obama. Only we can stop them.Jim Hightower: Hank Paulson’s Bailout Scandal
Treasury secretary is the Bush administration's latest liar, but he may be the biggest yet.Jim Hightower: John McCain’s Voter Fraud
ACORN is being unfairly slimed, just for doing its job all too well.Jim Hightower: Don’t Let Republicans Get Away with Voter Suppression
A vast right-wing conspiracy is trying to keep you from voting. Don't let it happen.Jim Hightower: John McCain Is No Maverick
You're hardly independent when you're in the pocket of corporate lobbyists and special interests.Jim Hightower: Loss of Consumer Choice Is Hard to Swallow
Along with the bailout bill, consumers and borrowers are stuck with fewer banking choices, too.Jim Hightower: Wall Street’s Bailout Wizard
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