by Bill Scher | Mar 20, 2010 | Blog
Yesterday on The Bill Dwight Show, airing on WHMP-AM in Western MA I faced off with local GOP operative Isaac Mass about the pending health care. And I was able to put some persistent right-wing myths to rest about "government takeover," the "Cornhusker Kickback" and...
by Bill Scher | Mar 19, 2010 | Uncategorized
Strong Deficit Reduction Smooths Path To Sunday Health Care Vote House leaders post the health care bill online 72 hours before expected Sunday vote. W. Post: "House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) announced the weekend debate schedule, with a 72-hour march...
by Bill Scher | Mar 18, 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. Health Care Bill Cuts Deficit $1.2...
by Bill Scher | Mar 17, 2010 | Uncategorized
Phony GOP Attack On House Rules American Enterprise Institute's Norm Ornstein rips Republicans for hypocrisy on procedure: "...I can’t recall a level of feigned indignation nearly as great as what we are seeing now from congressional Republicans and their acolytes at...
by Bill Scher | Mar 16, 2010 | Blog
Several traditional media outlets are regurgitating the conservative spin that if the House uses the parliamentary procedure known as a "self-executing rule" or "deem and pass," it will be
