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No Half-Stepping Stimulus

Democratic leaders in the House are currently sketching out the details of an economic stimulus package designed to soften the blow later this year of the now-apparent recession. But Robert Kuttner, founding co-editor of The American Prospect and the author of “The...

TomPaine.com Joins the New OurFuture.org

The resources of TomPaine.com and its rich, groundbreaking tradition of sharp progressive commentary have been incorporated into a newly redesigned OurFuture.org. The result is a website designed to lead a new era of progressive thought and action. Not only will...

Mississippi Hypocrisy

A $3.7 billion program that channels federal money to local communities for projects designed to improve blighted areas and help produce jobs has been in the Bush administration crosshairs almost from the day the administration took office. The Bushies never liked the...

Fed Up With Wild-East China

There's more proof of the political potency of the "toxic trade" theme among voters in a poll just completed by Democracy Corps. Asked to choose from a list of concerns about China, 52 percent of poll participants agreed with the statement that a "lack of safety...

David Sirota Joins CAF

We're thrilled to announce that David Sirota, a nationally syndicated weekly newspaper columnist and New York Times bestselling author, debuts today as a senior fellow and blogger for the Campaign for America's Future. Sirota is known for his no-nonsense writing about...

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