Sarah Jaffe

Six examples of the right’s war on children’s characters

Big Bird has some company VIDEO

Sarah Jaffe, Alternet Topics: Dora the Explorer, sesame street, Big Bird, The Right, G.I. Joe, AlterNet, PBS, Harry Potter

I grew up in a conservative household, and political music opened my eyes to the world

Sarah Jaffe, Alternet Topics: AlterNet, Pussy Riot, Punk, Mitt Romney, Paul Ryan

According to Rush, the unemployed would go back to work if their unemployment benefits weren't so posh

Sarah Jaffe, Alternet 224 Topics: AlterNet, Rush Limbaugh, Unemployment, Inequality, Republican Party, Conservatism

Corporate profits are at an all-time high; wages are at an all-time low

Sarah Jaffe 56 Topics: Consumerism, Inequality, wages, Business

How progressives helped win the fight against bills that could have robbed "less profitable" customers of phones

Sarah Jaffe, Alternet Topics: AlterNet

Even as progressives in Wisconsin and Ohio fight back against anti-worker laws, much damage has already been done

Sarah Jaffe, Alternet 12 Topics: AlterNet, The Labor Movement, Wisconsin, Ohio

Gov. Jan Brewer is pushing a radical anti-union bill that makes Wisconsin's law look lax

Sarah Jaffe, Alternet 70 Topics: AlterNet, Arizona, Jan Brewer, The Labor Movement

We look at five lenders that are raking in serious cash from America's debt-ridden graduates VIDEO

Sarah Jaffe, Alternet 43 Topics: AlterNet, Student Loan Debt, Occupy Wall Street