Today on TAP: Rather than squandering money on CEOs’ rewarding themselves, the tax would fund needed investment. Do I hear a second?
Harold Meyerson
Harold Meyerson is editor at large of The American Prospect.
Electric Cars AND Union Workers
Today on TAP: The Build Back Better bill’s support for both exemplifies the just transition we need to save the planet. And—surprise—Joe Manchin doesn’t like it.
Our Global Accords: The Good, the Bad, the Meh, and the Huh?
Today on TAP: The global corporate minimum tax was a real achievement. The Glasgow accord was mainly a ‘Huh?’
How the Build Back Better Bill Fights the Rising Cost of Living
Today on TAP: Adding an anti-inflation pitch to the case for the BBB bill
How the Democrats Go on the Offensive
Today on TAP: Voting against roads, bridges, kids, moms, grandmas, and grandpas should come with a price.
Why the Strikes, and What Might They Lead To?
The Great Recession is long gone, but some employers insist that their employees work under recession-era constraints.
Youngkin Owes Manchin His Thanks
Today on TAP: Low turnout among the young suggests they were disenchanted by the do-nothing congressional Democrats.
The Biden Drift
Yesterday’s elections make clear that a lot of swing voters have had it with do-nothing Democrats.
Memo to Media: Stop Calling Manchin et al. ‘Moderates’
Today on TAP: Being more swayed by big-money contributions and an anti-mother bias are far better descriptors.
World’s Biggest Half-Full, Half-Empty Glass
Today on TAP: Biden’s bill is historically great and bitterly disappointing.

