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The Real War On Youth - and Esquires Dubious Achievements
In 2010 the men's magazine Esquire enlisted Lawrence O'Donnell, along with a panel of Republicans and economically centrist Democrats, to duplicate the anti-Social Security efforts of the Simpson/Bowles Deficit Commission.
Hey Etch-A-Sketch-Conservatives Time to Resurrect Some Honesty
A spring awash with Etch A Sketch conservatives, camera-wielding GOP con men and a bogus deficit reduction budget from House Republicans shows that for the right, wrong is justified when it achieves the desired results.
A perfect example of this political philosophy is the work of James E.
Progressive Breakfast - 4/10/2012
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 GOP's Stealth Tax Increase
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 GOP's Stealth Tax Increase
Invoking Fake Job Creators to Cut Taxes on the Rich
Conservatives like House Speaker John Boehner say the government can't raise taxes on millionaires and billionaires because they are "job creators." Instead, House Republicans are once more calling for trillions in more tax cuts for the richest Americans.
Prosecute OKeefe Voter Fraud Make An Example
A new video is circulating showing an actual case of voter fraud! We can finally show people what happens if you commit voter fraud. Let's prosecute the perpetrator, put him in jail for a long time, and set a clear example and send a loud message: do not do this!
For Robert Samuelson on Social Security Fact-Checkers Went AWOL
Social Security and Medicare are hugely important for the security of the non-rich population of the United States. For this reason, Robert Samuelson and The Washington Post hate them.
Bernard Rapoport Progressive Champion 1917-2012
Bernard Rapoport was an American original. When he passed away last week at age 94, we lost a great spirit.
Paul Krugman To Address Take Back The American Dream Conference
This is big: Paul Krugman, Nobel Prize-winning economist and New York Times columnist, will address the “Take Back the American Dream” conference in June.
Krugman, author of the new book, “End This Depression Now!”, will break down what you and I have to do if we are to force Washington to finally take bold action to create millions of jobs.
In a Crackpot Economy Endless Jackpots for Hedge Fund Managers
At what point will our world wake up to the fantastically rewarding scam that our hedge fund masters of the universe have been running?
