by Dave Johnson | Nov 19, 2012 | Blog
I joined Campaign for America's Future's Richard Eskow to talk about the "fiscal cliff" scare, austerity, Social Security, Medicare and how we WON the election so we really should be talking about jobs instead. This was a GREAT hour, and hold the information you need...
by Stan Collender | Nov 19, 2012 | Blog
Originally published at Capital Gains and Games. The Dow Jones Industrials Average was in negative territory on Friday morning when congressional leaders emerged from their first fiscal cliff meeting at the White House. At that point the Dow was down 59 points. But...
by Richard Eskow | Nov 19, 2012 | Blog
Gotta hand it to 'em: Those Wall Street guys are smart. They've already found two ways to plunder the nation's wealth for their own enrichment, and now they're working on a third. The first way? Identify and finance a wave of Democratic politicians who would join with...
by Bill Scher | Nov 19, 2012 | Uncategorized
MORNING MESSAGE: Growing Group of Senators Oppose Fiscal Swindle OurFuture.org's Roger Hickey: "…And now, there’s a new gang in the US Senate. Politico reports that 15 Senators have signed a letter to President Obama much more in line with what voters said they...
by Jeff Bryant | Nov 18, 2012 | Blog, Education
In President Obama's stunningly convincing reelection, only part of his education policies got reaffirmed -- the part he talked about most of the time during the campaign. Meanwhile, the president's policies known to align with what is commonly called "education...