What you missed on Sunday Kos ….
- In Owners of the world, unite, Mark Sumner reviewed the dance steps between Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping and American corporations that decoupled the traditional relationship between labor and the cost of goods, and that has led to the huge wealth disparity in the U.S. and the loss of manufacturing.
- In Orange to Blue: Our new questionnaire, David Nir shared the survey Daily Kos submits to potential candidates when evaluating whether they are good fits for the site's fundraising efforts.
- In 'Pro-lifers' choose their next target, Kaili Joy Gray outlined how the movement that spawned the violence against murdered Dr. George Tiller now has set its sights on his Wichita successor.
- In This week in the war on workers, Laura Clawson discussed AFL-CIO President's Richard Trumka's speech at the National Press Club and developments in the NLRB-Boeing dust-up, and brought updates on states' proposed right-to-work laws.
- In Torture wasn't necessary. Be happy., Dante Atkins reflected on the strange, stubborn case of torture advocates, who continue to stick to their guns on its necessity even though the information that led to bin Laden's death was not gained through its application.
- In Words matter, Laurence Lewis meditated on Norm Chomsky, Cornel West, Barack Obama and how the words we choose to air disagreements can have a profound impact.
- In GOP Cattle Call, Jake McIntyre ranks the fluid Republican primary field, or–as he calls it–the "crazytown zoo."