
In spite of a diligent job search, her felony conviction has made it virtually impossible to find even an entry-level job, and she can’t feed her children because she has no money and is not eligible for food stamps.

In spite of a diligent job search, her felony conviction has made it virtually impossible to find even an entry-level job, and she can’t feed her children because she has no money and is not eligible for food stamps.

The man who cut welfare rolls, created surpluses, and presided over the greatest period of economic prosperity like never before came out swinging in support of President Obama.

For this weekend’s reading list, we have articles on Romney’s post-1999 role at Bain, economic inequality, Rachel Maddow, gender segregated grade school education, and President Obama’s decision to help improve the transition from welfare to work.