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MORNING MESSAGE: Will The Media Cover The “Back To Work” Budget? OurFuture.org's Bill Scher: "For the past 24 hours, the media has dutifully reported on the budget proposal from Rep. Paul Ryan, even though everyone knows it is extremely unlikely to become law. That’s...

Will The Media Cover The "Back To Work" Budget?

For the past 24 hours, the media has dutifully reported on the budget proposal from Rep. Paul Ryan, even though everyone knows it is extremely unlikely to become law. That’s fine; it’s not the media’s job to short-circuit debate. It’s the media’s job to report...

Progressive Breakfast

MORNING MESSAGE: The Disempowerment Of Public School Parents OurFuture.org's Jeff Bryant: "The parent trigger has been relentlessly marketed to parents and policy makers as an 'empowerment' that enables parents to conduct a petition campaign in their community to fire...

The Three Roadblocks To a Reality-Based Conservatism

A small outbreak of sanity has emerged within the conservative movement, with commentators respected among the Right acknowledging that conservatism is failing to speak to today’s problems and today’s people. This group is suggesting some recalibration and even some...

Progressive Breakfast

MORNING MESSAGE: Think Bold On Jobs: A $1T Transportation Plan OurFuture.org's Isaiah J. Poole: "One of the consequences of the federal spending sequester now in place is that $4 billion is being cut this year from transportation and infrastructure programs ... at a...

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