by Bill Scher | Aug 6, 2012 | Uncategorized
Each morning, Bill Scher and Terrance Heath serve up what progressives need to effect change on the kitchen-table issues families face: jobs, health care, green energy, financial reform, affordable education and retirement security. MORNING MESSAGE: Happy Birthday...
by Richard Eskow | Aug 5, 2012 | Blog
Yesterday I got an email for the President's birthday inviting me to sign an e-card (and no doubt asking for contributions, too.) The subject line, "Big Birthday," could have been about another landmark: Today, August 5, the Federal income tax turned 151 years old....
by Sam Pizzigati | Aug 5, 2012 | Blog
In today's anything-goes political fundraising world, the nation’s super rich and their favored politicos are no longer even going through the motions of maintaining 'separate and independent' campaigns. The U.S. Supreme Court's most notorious decisions have almost...
by Dave Johnson | Aug 3, 2012 | Blog, Climate
Mitt Romney unveiled a one-page economic plan - Mitt Romney’s Plan For A Stronger Middle Class - includes an energy component that is strongly attached to the fading, dinosaur oil and coal industries. It should be called "Mitt Romney's Plan To Heat The Planet." The...
by Bill Scher | Aug 3, 2012 | Blog, Economy
This is 100% true. Mitt Romney does know how jobs come and go. You can outsource them. You can crush them with a big box chain. You can shut down factories … and still make a profit for yourself.
