by Bill Scher | Sep 20, 2010 | Blog
Earlier today at presidential town hall hosted by CNBC, President Barack Obama called on Tea Party leader to offer more than anger: The challenge I think for the Tea Party movement is to identify specifically what you would do. It's not enough just to say, "get...
by Bill Scher | Sep 20, 2010 | Uncategorized
Angry Rich Dig In To Protect Their Tax Cut Windfalls Treas. Sec. Geithner makes small biz pitch for letting Bush tax cuts expire on the wealthiest, in USA Today interview: "What everybody agrees on is, we should extend what we call the middle-class tax cuts. But they...
by Bill Scher | Sep 17, 2010 | Blog
As the President and congressional leaders propose letting the Bush tax cuts expire for those earning more than $250,000 a year, conservatives in Congress are screaming "class warfare!" Of course, if establishing different tax rates for people with different incomes...
by Bill Scher | Sep 17, 2010 | Uncategorized
300 Economists Warn: Don't Put Jobs Behind Deficit Reduction 300 economists warn politicians jobs must come before deficit reduction. WSJ: "Today, some 300 economists and 40 civic and labor unions released a statement today making the case for aggressive new spending....
by Bill Scher | Sep 16, 2010 | Blog
Don't let 30,000 Delaware teabaggers fool you. America has not shifted to the right. The latest New York Times/CBS poll shows that whatever frustrations votes have with the President and Congress, it has not prompted a shift towards anti-government conservatism. The...