It's a story that hits so many hot-button issues of the presidential campaign — free trade agreements, energy costs, monetary policy, taxes, income inequality, the loss of middle-class manufacturing jobs to foreign competition and technological change, corporate political influence, and government officials-turned-high-priced-Washington-lobbyists — that you might expect to see it on the front page of the New York Times.
Yet in this particular case, the story is about the New York Times, which earlier this month announced it would take a $41.4 million loss "related to the announced closure of a paper mill operated by Madison Paper Industries." The Times Company owned part of the mill, though not a controlling interest.
(CNSNews.com) – Liberal Democrats in America sympathize more with the Palestinians than with Israel in the Mideast conflict for the first time in 15 years of Pew Research Center polling on the issue.
A recently-released, wide-ranging Pewpoll on America's place in the world found that 40 percent of liberal Democrats say they sympathize more with the Palestinians in the conflict between them, while 33 percent sympathize more with Israel.
