by Terrance Heath | Jul 7, 2011 | Blog
To listen to what's coming out of Washington, D.C., these days is to realize that our elected officials are completely ignoring a deficit that threatens to devastate the American economy, and the lives of millions of Americans. No, not that deficit. I'm talking about...
by Terrance Heath | Jul 6, 2011 | Blog, Chained CPI
Don't look now, but someone rolled a Trojan Horse right into the middle of the debt deal negotiations. Funny thing is, Democrats don't seem to recognize it as such. Maybe nobody's ever told them the story of the Trojan Horse. The good news is that there are no Greek...
by Terrance Heath | Jul 6, 2011 | Blog, Chained CPI
So, just when it looked like President Obama was finally calling the GOP's bluff debt ceiling negotiations, it turns out he was preparing to fold. Obama administration officials are offering to cut tens of billions of dollars from Medicare and Medicaid in negotiations...
by Terrance Heath | Jul 1, 2011 | Blog, Minimum Wage
Remember Sarah Palin? I know she hasn't really gone anywhere (except back home to Alaska until her bus tour resumes, on some date known only to her and possibly her staff), hope as we may that she will some day. No, I mean remember Sarah Palin circa 2008, after her...
by Terrance Heath | Jun 29, 2011 | Blog
The Congressional Progressive Caucus's "Speakout For Good Jobs" tour rolls into Milwaukee, Wisconsin, tonight, on what could hardly be a more auspicious day for workers in that city, as Gov. Scott Walker's bill stripping the state's public workers of almost...
