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Adam Schiff won because he fought Donald Trump

2 years 1 month ago
LA Times columnist Mark Barabak comments on the victory last night of Adam Schiff in the primary race for US Senate in California: By choosing Schiff, a Burbank congressman who was the most moderate of the major Democratic candidates — and thus most Feinstein-like — [voters] rejected the leftward swerve promised by two more liberal ...continue reading "Adam Schiff won because he fought Donald Trump"
Kevin Drum

Texas judge kills minority business agency

2 years 1 month ago
Today brings yet more handiwork from a Texas judge: U.S. District Court Judge Mark T. Pittman ruled that the Minority Business Development Agency’s presumption that businesses owned by Blacks, Latinos and other minorities are inherently disadvantaged violated the Constitution’s guarantee of equal protection. He permanently enjoined the agency’s business centers, which have assisted minority-owned businesses ...continue reading "Texas judge kills minority business agency"
Kevin Drum

Hiring was down slightly in January

2 years 1 month ago
There wasn't much change on the hiring front in January: Hires continue to decline and are now at about their 2019 level. And just for laughs, here are the winners and losers in January compared to December:
Kevin Drum

Daily Deal: The Ultimate Adobe CC Training Bundle

2 years 1 month ago
The Ultimate Adobe CC Training Bundle has 12 courses to help you get the most out of the Adobe Creative Cloud Suite. Courses cover Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Dreamweaver, After Effects, and more. It’s on sale for $40. Note: The Techdirt Deals Store is powered and curated by StackCommerce. A portion of all sales from Techdirt […]
Gretchen Heckmann