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Federal Spending Is Not Trapped by the Social Safety Net

by | Aug 2, 2012 | Blog

The nub of Bill Keller's recent essay on why Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid must be cut is a graph – taken from a report by a group called Third Way – that compares federal “investments” with “entitlements,” showing that one is in decline and the other is on...

Progressive Breakfast

by | Aug 2, 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: White House Can...

Huckleberry Graham's Grown-Up Con

by | Aug 1, 2012 | Blog

Everybody's all excited because Huckleberry Graham is being a grown-up: Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) on Tuesday urged Mitt Romney to embrace revenues as part of a plan to stave off the automatic spending cuts set to take effect next year. “If he gave his blessing, it...

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