by Isaiah J. Poole | Aug 7, 2009 | Blog
It's surprising that it took a full 69 minutes from the moment the Bureau of Labor Statistics July jobs report was released for the condemnatory news release from House Republican Whip Eric Cantor to reach my inbox. No doubt it was written hours of even days before,...
by Terrance Heath | Aug 7, 2009 | Blog
There is a simple answer to the far right's new favorite chant against health care reform — "What's Wrong With Pro
by Bill Scher | Aug 7, 2009 | Blog
Our own Roger Hickey was featured on MSNBC's The Ed Show yesterday, discussing the broad progressive response to the lobbyist-funded right-wing attempt to seize the congressional town halls. Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy...
by Bill Scher | Aug 7, 2009 | Uncategorized
9.4% Unemployment rate ticks down to 9.4%. AP: "Employers throttled back on layoffs in July, cutting just 247,000 jobs, the fewest in a year, and the unemployment rate dipped to 9.4 percent. It was a better than expected showing that offered a strong signal that the...
by Bill Scher | Aug 6, 2009 | Blog
In my personal experience, nothing makes a conservative madder than observing that the history of conservatism is sullied with racism. You'll immediately get an earful about Democratic Sen. Robert Byrd and his past with the KKK, as if the fact that many 60s-era...
