by Leo Gerard | Sep 11, 2012 | Blog
Damn right America is better off than it was four years ago. Four years ago was September 2008. George W. Bush was president and Wall Street giant Lehman Brothers was collapsing. It was a time of fear. It was a time of panic about the future. Recalling that anxiety is...
by Terrance Heath | Sep 11, 2012 | Uncategorized
MORNING MESSAGE: Deficit Rorschach Test: The Presidents, the Editors, and the Truth OurFuture.Org's Richard Eskow: "Both political parties have 'an aversion to telling the truth,' says the Washington Post. The truth? That newspaper's editors are part of a small but...
by Terrance Heath | Sep 10, 2012 | Blog
It's always amusing when God (if — and I know I risk losing a huge chunk of readers by writing this — there is one) gets dragged into politics. After all, with an entire universe to run (unless you're a Deist of the Thomas Jefferson variety), you have to admit it's...
by Roger Hickey | Sep 10, 2012 | Blog
President Obama is enjoying a post-convention bump in job approval (Gallup says 7 percentage points – from 45 to 52 percent) after the negative and divisive Republican convention, followed by the energetic populism of the Democrats in Charlotte. With large leads among...