by Dave Johnson | Apr 8, 2013 | Uncategorized
Suppose you're in a bar and you overhear a couple of guys in the next booth talking about a plan to steal from people's houses. As you eavesdrop the plan unfolds: one will come to the front door pretending to be from the gas company warning the homeowner about a gas...
by Dave Johnson | Apr 8, 2013 | Uncategorized
Suppose you're in a bar and you overhear a couple of guys in the next booth talking about a plan to steal from people's houses. As you eavesdrop the plan unfolds: one will come to the front door pretending to be from the gas company warning the homeowner about a gas...
by Dave Johnson | Apr 5, 2013 | Economy
Today's news was a one-two punch in the gut for the middle class. First, a terrible jobs report, then a Democratic President offers a budget that proposes cuts to Social Security and Medicare. The only thing on the public's mind is that we need jobs -- and the...
by Dave Johnson | Apr 4, 2013 | Minimum Wage
Watch this opening from today's All-In With Chris Hayes. Seriously, you might even tear up like I did. I'm talking about his opening monologue about the Thursday fast-food strike in NY, and what this means. At about 1 minute into this clip he talks about why this...
by Dave Johnson | Apr 4, 2013 | Uncategorized
Republicans criticize government spending when it is about making our lives better. Of course, by definition all government spending is done to make our lives better. (In a democracy government spending is We, the People deciding how and where to spend the money....