by Dave Johnson | Apr 23, 2012 | Blog
"You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you can not fool all of the people all of the time." This quote shows how far the Republican Party has drifted... (Hint: the quote is attributed to the party's founder. The...
by Bill Scher | Apr 23, 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: The Tax Evaders Of...
by Dave Johnson | Apr 22, 2012 | Blog
In Sunday's NY Times Tom Friedman fights hard to keep his ranking at the top of blogger honor lists. Friedman's op-ed Down With Everything is a masterpiece of false equivalence. In it, Friedman identifies various problems with our political system while he obscures...
by Sam Pizzigati | Apr 22, 2012 | Blog
Over two years ago, the IRS announced an ambitious new effort to subject the super rich to unprecedentedly intensive audits. How's that effort working out? Most lawmakers would rather you not ask. Every once in a while, our plutocrats drop all democratic pretense and...