by Bill Scher | Apr 18, 2013 | Uncategorized
MORNING MESSAGE: Time To Demand A Vote To Increase The Minimum Wage OurFuture.org's Isaiah J. Poole: "As of late Wednesday, more than 15,000 people have signed a SignOn.org petition posted by the Campaign for America’s Future. The goal is to have several hundred...
by Bill Scher | Apr 17, 2013 | Uncategorized
MORNING MESSAGE: Sinking American Electorate - Unmarried Women On The Edge Page Gardner of Women’s Voices Women Vote Action Fund: "Composed of unmarried women, African Americans, Latinos, other people of color, and youth ages 18-29, the Rising American Electorate, or...
by Bill Scher | Apr 16, 2013 | Uncategorized
MORNING MESSAGE: Why Education Advocates Join the Progressive Opposition to Obama’s Budget OurFuture.org's Jeff Bryant: "The narrative that there’s a sort of generational warfare breaking out in the Democratic Party is remarkably false, though. Because Social Security...
by Bill Scher | Apr 15, 2013 | Uncategorized
More Work Needed For Progressive Tax Code Corporations should pay higher taxes, argues James Livingston in NYT oped: "For most of the 1950s, corporate income at large companies was taxed at 52 percent ... by slashing corporate income taxes and forcing a new reliance...
by Bill Scher | Apr 12, 2013 | Uncategorized
President Obama's budget proposal may have a lot of new concessions to Republicans, but on taxes, his flag is firmly planted where it has always been: Make the tax code more progressive. Already with ObamaCare and the fiscal cliff deal he has achieved the most...