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MORNING MESSAGE: The Tea Party's 1776 Schtick
Progressive Breakfast
MORNING MESSAGE: The Tea Party's 1776 Schtick
The Tea Party's 1776 Shtick: History Mangled
America's revolutionary generation, new research documents, lived in a society much more equal than our own. And early Americans prized that equality, an inconvenient reality for conservatives today.
7 Ways Obama Lied About Your Health Coverage
President Obama promised that if you have health insurance now, it won't change. Here are 7 ways he lied:
1) Under the new law your insurer can't drop your coverage after you get sick. This is a change in the coverage you already have. Obama lied.
Don't Kid Yourself. It's Still a Corporate Court. Here Are 10 Lessons From CEO Roberts.
Was today's ruling a victory for justice over corporate power? Did Chief Justice John Roberts rise above partisan differences because that's where an honest reading of the law took him?
Short-Term Win On A Transportation Jobs Bill; Now On To The Next Infrastructure Fight
It looks as if Congress got our message on the need to pass, without right-wing poison pills, a two-year transportation jobs bill.
Upheld! - Relive The Moment
If you want something to feel particularly good about this, heading into the 4th of July holiday, why not relive the moment we learned that the Supreme Court upheld the Affordable Care Act?
Nothing quite captures the moment like this Take Action News video of the moment when health care supporters gathered outside the Supreme Court got the news.
Short Video - Making It In America: Reviving and Strengthening U.S. Manufacturing
Here is a short video with highlights and interviews from the Take Back the American Dream conference panel, Making It In America: Reviving and Strengthening U.S. Manufacturing:
This Ruling Is Good for Your Health
Originally published at OtherWords.
The most conservative Supreme Court in history just upheld the Affordable Care Act as constitutional. This is a victory for American families. It means lower costs, more coverage, and that insurance companies can't rip us off anymore. It's the law.
Public Education's 'Shock Doctrine Summer' Rolls Out, Part 2
With the glow of high school graduations still lingering in many American families, and analysts predicting that an"economic recovery" is on the way, this is a time when you'd expect to start hearing more positive news about the state of US public education.
