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Progressive Breakfast - 5/3/2012
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: Krugman: Ending The Depression Is Simple
Paul Krugman Ending The Depression Is Simple—Except For The Politics
Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times columnist Paul Krugman has a simple answer for what's wrong with the economy. Never mind the arguments about structural economic problems that have disadvantaged the middle class and have put America at a global competitive disadvantage. "There is not enough demand in this economy," Krugman said at a talk at the Economic Policy Institute Wednesday.
Get US Troops Out Of Afghanistan
Rep. Keith Ellison is a speaker at this year's Take Back The American Dream conference in Washington, DC. Register today! Early-bird registration expires May 3.
Tension and Heavy Manners Ahead of This Week's Talks With China
Tremulous times in the world of U.S.
When Liberals Attack Social Security Drum v Lieberman
"Hmm," writes a blogger. "Liberals need to get off their fainting couches." It's in an argument for cutting Social Security benefits - and it comes from a liberal.
Benefit cuts would hurt millions of disabled and elderly people, harm our economy, and wound our social character.
Progressive Breakfast
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 99% Spring Takes On Verizon
Progressive Breakfast - 5/2/2012
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: The 99% Spring Takes On Verizon
99 Spring Movement To Protest Corporate Greed At Verizon Shareholder Meeting In Huntsville Thursday
The Take Back the American Dream conference -- the summit for the 99% -- is taking place June 18-20 in Washington, DC. Click here to register.
Mayday Mayday Mayday
Mayday. Mayday. Mayday. This is the United States of America. Our pilot and crew are under the influence of unseen forces. Our position is unknown and our time is growing short. We have 311 million souls on board. We are in urgent need of assistance.
Republican Noise Machine Accuses President Of Politicizing 9-11
The full Republican media "noise" machine is rising up in a full-scale "hissy fit" because the President pointed out that Osama bin Laden was killed a year ago, under his watch. They are pretending to be absolutely outraged, accusing the President of politicizing the killing of bin Laden.
