by Eric Lotke | Oct 16, 2009 | Blog
It's time to take on the banks. 74% of American voters agree that “greed and risky decisions of banks and financial companies led to the financial crisis and recession, and it's time that Congress cracked down on their reckless practices to protect consumers.” The...
by Terrance Heath | Oct 16, 2009 | Blog
This is already being done by plenty of other people, but I can't help myself. When a guy who just a month ago said "We need segregated buses," takes umbrage at the notion that people think he's a racist... Well, it's just too hard to resist. They are the ones with...
by Isaiah J. Poole | Oct 16, 2009 | Blog
Mr. Big Stuff himself, as he used to be called on CNBC during his heyday, has spoken once again. But this time, Alan Greenspan has uttered an inconvenient truth. So, will Washington and Wall Street listen? The former Federal Reserve chairman's statement Thursday...
by Bill Scher | Oct 16, 2009 | Uncategorized
The daily Progressive Breakfast serves up what progressive movement members need to know to start their day Dems Still Working On Health Care Consensus Senate Dems meet, reach no conclusions. NYT: "[Sen. Bernie Sanders] told Mr. Baucus that more than 60 percent of the...
by Bill Scher | Oct 15, 2009 | Uncategorized
The daily Progressive Breakfast serves up what progressive movement members need to know to start their day. WH, Senate Begin Work To Craft Final Bill HCAN releases report showing how Senate health committee bill better for middle-class than Senate Finance bill. WH...