Matt Bruenig already wrote about this (now deleted) tweet from Paul Waldman, which was a response to one from Bernie Sanders… …and before typing any more, I must confess to feeling guilty abo...
Just posted to my radio archive, with minimal delay! June 18, 2015 Trudy Lieberman, author of this article (behind a paywall, but subscribe to Harper’s, it’s excellent & cheap), on the p...
Catching up on a major backlog of fresh audio product, just posted to my radio archives: September 18, 2014 Gilbert Achcar on the Middle Eastern landscape September 25, 2014 Mark Blyth on the...
https://lbo-news.com/2014/11/10/fresh-audio-product-in-quantity/
Back in 2011, I argued that Obamacare would lead employers to drop existing health insurance coverage and throw employees onto the mercies of the exchanges. (See this post and links therein.) Lib...
https://lbo-news.com/2014/10/08/more-companies-dropping-health-coverage-thanks-to-obamacare/
Freshly, though belatedly (sorry!), added to my radio archives: April 24, 2014 Heidi Shierholz on the plight of young adults in the job market • Kshama Sawant, socialist member of the Seattl...
A friend of LBO’s sent this along—a letter from three unions to the Democratic Congressional leadership complaining about Obamacare. It was not meant to be public, though it got leaked and is...
https://lbo-news.com/2013/07/19/some-unions-complain-about-obamacare-discreetly/
My Facebook friend Lara Shepard-Blue, a union organizer in Western Massachusetts, just posted this grim bit of news: The contract covering 42,000 Stop & Shop workers in MA, CT and RI expired last...
https://lbo-news.com/2013/02/24/workers-with-crappy-health-coverage-now-facing-none-at-all/
Back in the summer of 2011, McKinsey released results of a survey they’d done of employers showing that many would not offer health insurance coverage when Obamacare* takes full effect. The lib...
https://lbo-news.com/2013/02/19/yeah-lots-of-employers-are-going-to-drop-health-coverage/
I usually shy away from mocking the right—it’s too easy, it’s overdone by liberals, and it’s often a gateway to apologetics for the Democrats. But this is a doozy. In an effort to prove ...
https://lbo-news.com/2011/08/03/heritage-foundation-severely-truth-challenged/
When McKinsey released its survey showing that many employers were likely to drop coverage rather than comply with the mandates of Obamacare, there was a round of criticism from administration ap...
https://lbo-news.com/2011/07/13/mckinsey-was-mostly-right-cont/