by Bill Scher | Feb 22, 2013 | The Sequester
For years liberals were jealous of conservative Republicans for being able to fit their fundamental principles on a bumper sticker: small government, low taxes, strong military. But that Republican mantra is being sequestered before our eyes. By agreeing to last...
by Bill Scher | Feb 22, 2013 | Uncategorized
MORNING MESSAGE: Will Pete Peterson’s Half Billion Buy a New Recession? OurFuture.org's Robert Borosage: "The sequester cuts added to spending cuts and tax increases already scheduled will slow growth and cost jobs ... Why would the U.S. repeat this folly, despite...
by Bill Scher | Feb 21, 2013 | Uncategorized
MORNING MESSAGE: Push Beyond The Limits Of Obama’s Infrastructure Jobs Plan OurFuture.org's Isaiah Poole: President Obama’s infrastructure investment plan, released officially Wednesday afternoon, is an important step in the direction of what America needs: a...
by Bill Scher | Feb 20, 2013 | Uncategorized
MORNING MESSAGE: The Simpson-Bowles Wealth-Friendly Austerity Plan OurFuture.org's Richard Eskow: "...this time it’s even more heavily skewed toward the financial interests of larger corporations and high-earning individuals ... Their $1-trillion-plus target for 'tax...
by Bill Scher | Feb 19, 2013 | Uncategorized
MORNING MESSAGE: The Wrecking Crew Is Winning OurFuture.org's Robert Borosage: "...the Republican Congress is holding the economy hostage as 'leverage' to extort deep and unpopular cuts in the core pillars of family security – Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid...
