Robert Reich served as President Clinton’s Secretary of Labor from 1993 to 1997. He advised President Obama as a member of his economic transition team, and he forcefully endorsed Senator Sanders’ candidacy for the Democratic nomination in 2016.
He is also a well-loved professor, a prolific writer, and a dedicated explainer of the economy.
Start here.
A rewatch of The Wire sent me back through ten old favorites, from The Pogues and Stone Temple Pilots to 75 Dollar Bill and Tom Waits. Here’s the November Rediscoveries playlist that came out of it.
In my town’s Community & Neighborhood Watch Facebook group, neighbors post photos of eagles over the lake and mug shots of people arrested in town, and both are routine. This week our incumbent state senator, Terry Williams, was arrested for domestic assault, and the volunteer who moderates the group began removing the articles and the comments about it. The election is Tuesday.