by Bill Scher | Dec 17, 2007 | Blog
The Bush Administration came into office seven years ago talking down the economy -- saying we're on the "front edge of a recession" in hopes of setting a low bar of expectations for themselves to clear. But the bar just kept dropping. Seven years later, when...
by Bill Scher | Dec 17, 2007 | Blog
Another sorry day for the Sunday shows as they go 0-for-3 for the Watchdog. Despite last week being the week when Al Gore and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change won the Nobel Peace Prize for rallying the world to combat global warming, and the week where...
by Bill Scher | Dec 15, 2007 | Blog
Every Friday in our Weekend Watchdog feature, we post suggested questions for scheduled Sunday guests. You can add your own questions in the comment thread. We'll also include contact information for the shows, so we can let them know what their viewers want asked....
by Bill Scher | Dec 14, 2007 | Blog
As we head into a critical political year, a new compelling book has laid out the road map for progressive victory: Bob Creamer's "Listen to Your Mother: Stand Up Straight. How Progressive Can Win." Creamer has been on the front lines, fighting the forces of...
by Bill Scher | Dec 13, 2007 | Blog
Quite a week for progress-haters. President Bush vetoes, for the second time, health insurance for millions more kids. The conservative minority in the Senate (and oil-drenched Dem Mary Landrieu) scraped up just enough votes to block investment in renewable energy by...