by Bill Scher | Mar 19, 2013 | Uncategorized
MORNING MESSAGE: Who Stands With The Middle Class? OurFuture.org's Robert Borosage: "...the members of the House of Representatives will choose. At a time of mass unemployment and slow growth, they will vote for more austerity or for more jobs ... These choices will...
by Bill Scher | Mar 18, 2013 | Minimum Wage
Today the Republican National Committee released its "autopsy" of its 2012 electoral defeat, officially titled the "Growth and Opportunity Project." On one hand, it's a serious attempt to assess how the Republican Party has become uncompetitive nationally, and...
by Bill Scher | Mar 18, 2013 | Uncategorized
MORNING MESSAGE: Vote for the Back to Work Budget. Win in 2014. OurFuture.org's Roger Hickey: "Every American who cares about jobs and a healthy US economy should pick up the phone right now, call your Congressperson’s office, and tell whoever answers “I want my...
by Bill Scher | Mar 15, 2013 | Uncategorized
MORNING MESSAGE: Which Budget Polls Best? OurFuture.org's Dave Johnson: "...the Congressional Progressive Caucus 'Back To Work Budget' reflects what voters voted for and what polls show people want. And, much more importantly, the CPC “Back To Work Budget” reflects...
by Bill Scher | Mar 14, 2013 | Uncategorized
MORNING MESSAGE: Back on the Chained-CPI Gang OurFuture.org's Digby: "White House National Economic Council director Gene Sperling said today on his Reddit chat that the president really prefers the Chained CPI and that it’s not just an inducement to get the...