by Dave Johnson | Sep 13, 2012 | Blog
Teachers in Chicago are on strike. You will hear from the usual anti-government, anti-union crowd that this is another instance of greedy public employees trying to get more money, but that is just wrong and here's why. The teachers say they are fighting for smaller...
by Terrance Heath | Sep 13, 2012 | Uncategorized
MORNING MESSAGE: 10 Ways to Rebuild the Middle Class OurFuture.org's Terrance Heath: "The middle class is the great engine of the American economy, but today that engine is sputtering. Our economic crisis is one half of a vicious cycle in which it and the unemployment...
by | Sep 12, 2012 | Blog, The Sequester
Originally posted at Capital Gains and Games. I want to say this as directly as possible: The sequester - the Jan. 2 across-the-board spending cut that was triggered when the anything-but-super committee failed to agree on a deficit reduction plan last November -...
by Richard Eskow | Sep 12, 2012 | Blog
If a recent report is true, the Justice Department will need a new name – and some of us will have to step up and admit we were wrong. It was clear that the foreclosure fraud settlement which the Administration and most states reached with major U.S. banks was a great...
