by Bill Scher | Oct 3, 2014 | Uncategorized
MORNING MESSAGE EXTRA - September Jobs Report: The Old Economy Strikes Back OurFuture.org's Robert Borosage breaks down the September jobs report: Today’s September jobs report provides a sober corrective to President Obama’s forceful speech on the economy yesterday....
by Bill Scher | Oct 2, 2014 | Uncategorized
Republicans Threaten Social Security, Wages NYT's Gail Collins calls out Republicans who only support Social Security for those currently 55 and up: "If you happen upon a congressional debate in the next few weeks, feel free to ask the candidates what they’re going to...
by Bill Scher | Oct 1, 2014 | Uncategorized
Goldman Sachs Tapes Reverberate Sen. Warren speaks to NPR about the Goldman Sachs tapes: "...there were two things that jumped out. The first was just a basic lack of truthful reporting: Supervisors are actually telling examiners not to report accurately the damning...
by Bill Scher | Oct 1, 2014 | Blog, Conservatism
Republicans hungry to win back the Senate had a strategic choice to make. Should they run on a comprehensive policy platform that detailed their conservative vision for the country? Should they pick one or two of their most popular ideas for legislation and promise to...
by Bill Scher | Sep 30, 2014 | Uncategorized
Mayor de Blasio Raises Wages NYC Mayor de Blasio expands living wage law. NYT: "Mayor Bill de Blasio plans to sign an executive order on Tuesday significantly expanding New York City’s living wage law, covering thousands of previously exempt workers and raising the...