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Progressive Breakfast - 5/7/2012
MORNING MESSAGE: Sarkozy's Fate a Cautionary Tale
Progressive Breakfast
MORNING MESSAGE: Sarkozy's Fate a Cautionary Tale
Student Loan Relief Is An Investment Not A Cost
Republicans in the US House of Representatives have scheduled a vote on Friday to stop interest rates on college student loans from doubling beginning July 1.
Wealthy of the World Unite — and Party
From Manhattan to Monaco, the world's super rich are fashioning themselves into a new global tribe of footloose and stateless. The rest of us get to gawk — and foot the ultimate bill.
We Have More Parasites Looters And Moochers Every Day
The unemployment rate is now officially higher than it was when President Obama took office. That's a slow recovery, but still good.
Here is the bad news:
Geithner’s World Part 1 Three Years of Immunity for Bad Bankers
Here's a walk down memory lane that's worth taking, even if it makes your blood pressure spike a little: Three years ago Tim Geithner was in the position of having to explain why the Federal government wasn't going to nationalize the nation's failing banks.
Jobs Report This Isnt Working For Working People
The economy produced only an additional 115,000 jobs in April, with the unemployment rate going down to 8.1 percent only because some 342,000 people dropped out of the labor force.
Progressive Breakfast - 5/4/2012
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: Time For $10/Hour Minimum Wage
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: Time For $10/Hour Minimum Wage
99 Spring Disrupts Verizon Shareholder Meeting Six Times
You'd be hard-pressed to find a better example of corporate greed than Verizon, a company making billions and tripling its CEO's pay while demanding givebacks from its workers. Today the 99% Spring movement let Verizon know that 99% of us are trying to bring big corporations back under democracy's control.
