David Shipler is the author of “The Working Poor: Invisible in America” (2004).
David Shipler appears in the following:
The Limits of Free Speech in America
Friday, May 15, 2015
Freedom of Speech: Mightier Than the Sword investigates the cultural limits on both expression and the willingness to listen, and the implications on the future of American democracy.
Poverty and the Social Safety Net
Thursday, February 02, 2012
Perhaps it was just a poor choice of words on Mitt Romney's part. Flush with victory after his win in the Florida primary, Mitt Romney appeared on CNN yesterday morning and said this: "I'm in this race because I care about Americans. I’m not concerned about the very poor. We have a safety net there. If it needs repair I'll fix it."
A poverty briefing for Obama
Thursday, November 20, 2008
As the economic downturn continues, the ranks of those who live below the poverty line are growing. President-elect Barack Obama has promised to tackle poverty by reducing taxes, incr...
"Holocaust"
Friday, June 21, 2002
Grey metal towers appeared on the plateau west of Nabatiyeh, Lebanon, within a couple of weeks after the Israeli invasion. I first saw their ungainly silhouettes as I drove quickly from the coast, dodging in and out of the Israeli military convoys that littered the narrow country road with armored ...
