by Bill Scher | Apr 4, 2013 | Uncategorized
MORNING MESSAGE: The Scarring Effect of Long-Term Unemployment OurFuture.org's Bill Scher: "A new report from the National Employment Law Project, 'Scarring Effects: Demographics of the Long-Term Unemployed and the Danger of Ignoring the Jobs Deficit,' is a blaring...
by Bill Scher | Apr 4, 2013 | Blog
A new report from the National Employment Law Project, "Scarring Effects: Demographics of the Long-Term Unemployed and the Danger of Ignoring the Jobs Deficit," is a blaring siren to policymakers in Washington. While noting that nearly 5 million people have been out...
by Bill Scher | Apr 3, 2013 | Uncategorized
MORNING MESSAGE: The Rising American Electorate Sinking Together OurFuture.org's Robert Borosage: "The 'rising American electorate' is the name given to the core of the Obama electoral majority of the young, single women, and minorities. Democratic pundits suggest...
by Bill Scher | Apr 2, 2013 | Blog
The Republican Party's official "autopsy" begins, "The GOP today is a tale of two parties. One of them, the gubernatorial wing, is growing and successful. The other, the federal wing, is increasingly marginalizing itself..." But the party may need to a fresh autopsy...
by Bill Scher | Apr 2, 2013 | Uncategorized
MORNING MESSAGE: Will We Stop Social Security Cuts? OurFuture.org's Richard Eskow: "Two recent news reports indicate that the President is 'strongly considering' cuts to Medicare and Social Security in his upcoming budget, which is to be released in less than ten days...