1) Grantland's Brian Phillips takes a critical look at how the world of Mad Men is represented during the Masters golf tournament (Grantland)2) David Brooks interprets the country's political divide through the lens of a fundamentally changing economic landscape (The New York Times)
3) The Obama Campaign shows a bit of hypocrisy on fair pay - women working at the White House earned 18 percent less than men in 2011 (Washington Free Beacon)
4) A liberal writer argues that the president must better articulate how economic fairness will lead to economic growth (The Daily Beast)
5) Author Jim Robbins on the importance of trees (New York Times)
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RE: 3), as if right on cue, the Obama Campaign releases a video touting "Equal Pay" and the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act
ReplyDeletehttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tMxsYqaFwA0