by Isaiah J. Poole | Aug 22, 2013 | Uncategorized
Reflecting On The Next March on Washington Rep. John Lewis reflects on the 50 years after the March on Washington. At just 23 years old, he was chairman of the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee, one of the most important groups in the American civil rights...
by Isaiah J. Poole | Aug 22, 2013 | The Unfinished March
As the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington approaches, Dr. Martin Luther King’s “dream” remains unfulfilled. Great progress has been made against racial discrimination, but Dr. King’s call for economic justice remains unanswered. In the 50 years since King at...
by Isaiah J. Poole | Aug 21, 2013 | Uncategorized
Obamacare: Fear-Mongering Vs. Reality "Health costs are growing really slowly. Americans haven’t noticed." Writes The Washington Post's Sarah Kliff: "Ask any health economist and they’ll no doubt tell you that health care cost growth is slowing, growing at a low,...
by Isaiah J. Poole | Aug 20, 2013 | Uncategorized
Jobs Crisis: 'Ongoing Train Wreck' State Jobs Numbers Show Sluggish Growth (EPI): "July 2013 Bureau of Labor Statistics state employment data ... echoes the national employment data for July, with continued but very slow employment growth and an economic recovery so...
by Isaiah J. Poole | Aug 14, 2013 | Retirement Security
Happy birthday, Social Security! You're looking good for a 78-year-old – and it's no wonder, given how hard you work to keep the nation's seniors, people with disabilities and survivors financially secure. I've been reading the report done for your birthday by Social...
