by Bill Scher | Oct 12, 2012 | Uncategorized
MORNING MESSAGE: Joe Shows Up OurFuture.org's Robert Borosage: "Ryan summoned the 'confidence fairy' – the belief that election of Romney would lift the economy by giving new confidence to business – to work in foreign policy. Just elect Mitt and Paul, and the Iranian...
by Robert Borosage | Oct 12, 2012 | Blog
Joe Biden showed up for the debate. He was engaged and engaging. He expressed his well deserved impatience with the wild claims and nitpicking criticisms of his opponent. Viewers saw energy, confidence, a willingness to mix it up. The mainstream media is arguing that...
by Jeff Bryant | Oct 12, 2012 | Blog, Education
In her recent Washington Post op-ed, Michelle Rhee ruminated over the outcome of the Chicago Teachers Strike and concluded that not only were the Chicago teachers "never about the kids" but also had made a practical, political mistake by not being in step with the...
by Robert Borosage | Oct 11, 2012 | Blog
Sen. Todd Akin calls for abortion on demand and free distribution of condoms. The CEO of Exxon decries global warming and demands an end to oil company subsidies along with new public investment in renewable energy. Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio calls for amnesty for...
by Terrance Heath | Oct 11, 2012 | Blog, Financial Reform
Robert Reich has some excellent advice for Vice President Joe Biden, regarding his debate we VP wannabe Rep. Paul Ryan: Don't debate the earnest, affable Paul Ryan who's likely to show up tonight. Debate the right-wing Randian behind those blue eyes. Tell Americans...