by Bill Scher | Oct 15, 2010 | Blog
It's been 20 months since Barack Obama was inaugurated, 19 months since the Recovery Act began investing billions in producing clean energy, 16 months since the House passed carbon cap legislation and 10 months since the EPA declared it was obligated, following a...
by Bill Scher | Oct 15, 2010 | Uncategorized
Each morning, Bill Scher and Terrance Heath serve up what progressives need to affect change on the kitchen-table issues families face: jobs, health care, green energy, financial reform, affordable education and retirement security. Fed Poised To Act "Bernanke Signals...
by Bill Scher | Oct 14, 2010 | Blog
The Tea Party has long attempted to portray itself as a populist movement -- angry both at Wall Street bailouts and social spending. The notion of government action working to save the private sector from collapse was literally depicted as a giant step towards Nazism,...
by Bill Scher | Oct 14, 2010 | Uncategorized
Each morning, Bill Scher and Terrance Heath serve up what progressives need to affect change on the kitchen-table issues families face: jobs, health care, green energy, financial reform, affordable education and retirement security. No Public Schools, No Estate Taxes...
by Bill Scher | Oct 13, 2010 | Blog
The world is rightly cheering the ongoing rescue of the trapped Chilean miners. But let's not forget how they got there: horrible safety regulations and enforcement. In These Times' Lindsey Beyerstein reported back in August that the miners would have escaped right...