by Richard Eskow | Jul 17, 2011 | Blog
On most issues Lawrence O'Donnell is on the side of the angels. But O'Donnell, who held senior staff positions on Capitol Hill during the 1990's, is one of many Democrats and liberals who think the way to fix today's problems is by recycling yesterday's solutions -...
by Richard Eskow | Jul 16, 2011 | Blog
While hosting The Young Turks this week we covered the latest interrogation of Elizabeth Warren by House Republicans, who are determined to make sure that she -- and the bureau charged with protecting consumer from bank ripoffs - are discredited. The headline...
by Terrance Heath | Jul 15, 2011 | Blog
"I want what I want when I want it." Those are Eric Cantor's words. No, they're not words he said recently, but words he chose years ago, for his high school yearbook quote. And while it may seem unfair to bring them up now (After all, how many of us said or...
by Dave Johnson | Jul 15, 2011 | Blog
Conservatives say greed is a good thing. But the lessons of history, religion, philosophy, psychology and even biology say it is not. I am visiting England this week. Today I'm in York, and I toured the York Minstrel which is a huge 13th-century cathedral. Down in...
by Eric Hunt | Jul 15, 2011 | Blog, Economy
With Isaiah J. Poole When the Speak Out for Good Jobs Now Tour rolls into Miami on Saturday, it will be in a state where bad economic conditions are being made more harsh by a series of conservative policy actions. “Florida workers have fared worse than the nation as...
