The was a nice little celebration this past Monday at Amtrak’s rail car repair facility in Bear, Delaware, just south of Wilmington. Along with Joe Boardman, Amtrak’s president, dignitaries attending...
Amtrak’s OTP (on time performance) has improved quite a bit over the past year or so, but for far too long it had been abysmal. How abysmal? Well, three years...
It was fashionable during the Bush years to denigrate the French, their unforgivable offense being to disagree with Dubya’s foreign policy. Congressional Republicans weren’t about to stand for that, of...
Eighteen billion of the bailout dollars given to Wall Street firms in 2008 were used to pay bonuses to executives of those firms. Eighteen billion is twice as much money...