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Kabuki Trigger Lock

Thing Progress reports: [A]ccording to Reuters, both Boehner and House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-OH) are ready to cut below the level specified in the debt ceiling deal: Republican leaders in the U.S. House of Representatives are ready to break a hard-fought...

March 22 Verizon Day Of Action

On March 22, workers from the Communication Workers of America and International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers will be joined by thousands of supporters to rally around the country to stand up to corporate greed, and in support of good jobs for the 99%. The rally...

Progressive Breakfast - 3/15/2012

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: Can Romney Hang...

Romney Keeps Hanging On

Mitt Romney's plight, after his third place finishes yesterday's primaries in Mississippi and Alabama, remind me of a lyric from an old Supreme's hit: "You don't really love me, you just keep me hanging on." Like two halves of a bad relationship, Romney keeps hanging...

The Truth About Gas Prices

One of the critical moments in Barack Obama presidential candidacy happened in May 2008, in the days preceding the Indiana and North Carolina primaries. Gas prices were skyrocketing, en route to an all time record $4.12 per gallon. The presidential candidates were...

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