by Bill Scher | Aug 5, 2011 | Blog
Last night, MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell reported on the Campaign for America's Future petition to "Put Bernie On The Super Committee" and interviewed Sen. Bernie Sanders on what he would do if named to the committee. The transcript is below. O'DONNELL: Senator, the...
by Isaiah J. Poole | Aug 5, 2011 | Blog, Economy
Today's jobs report from the Labor Department should not be spun as positive, even though at a net increase of 117,000 jobs it is better than the Wall Street consensus. While the White House may breathe a sign of relief that the numbers were not lower, one fundamental...
by | Aug 4, 2011 | Blog, Economy
We said it first last week. Now, everyone is catching on: it’s (past) time for Congress and the Administration to pivot to a jobs agenda. While there are already pretty clear indications from recent polls that voters may forgive the gamesmanship on the debt ceiling,...
