by Digby | Nov 29, 2012 | Blog
Not that anyone cares, but it seems that a vast majority of the American public think raising the Medicare eligibility age is stupid: Greg Sargent talks about this issue in depth in this post. He says that the Republicans are refusing to name their demands on...
by Dave Johnson | Nov 29, 2012 | Blog, Minimum Wage
In a surprise move, fast food workers in New York City walked out to strike for better pay. Like Walmart workers a week ago, they are joining the fight to change our economy. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-NYyp89dCE8[/youtube] Fast-food workers are...
by Stan Collender | Nov 29, 2012 | Blog
Originally posted at Capital Gains and Games. I first posted about the budget dilemma Hurricane Sandy presented to congressional Republicans in general and House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) on October 31. At that time I said there were three questions: First, how much...
by Richard Eskow | Nov 29, 2012 | Blog
An extremist website called World Net Daily says that the Campaign For America's Future, where I am a Senior Fellow, is "radical." They're worked up about our Wage Class War website, which documents 2012's successful class-based political campaigns and promotes this...
by Bill Scher | Nov 29, 2012 | Uncategorized
MORNING MESSAGE: You Can Pay Taxes And Create Jobs OurFuture.org's Dave Johnson: "House Speaker Boehner and Senate Minority leader each claimed this week that higher taxes on the wealthy will cause the 'job creators' to cut jobs and 'hurt growth.' The Heritage...
