by Dave Johnson | Mar 15, 2011 | Blog
You just have to watch this video of a farmer named Tony Schultz in Wisconsin talking to the crowd about what is happening at his local schools and to his own community because of the governor's tax-cuts-for-corporations, budget-cuts-for-the-people budget: I found it...
by Robert Borosage | Mar 15, 2011 | Blog
Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Yesterday on MSNBC, Campaign for America's Future Co-Director Robert Borosage previewed today's "Defend The Dream" rallies, organized by MoveOn.org and a broad coalition of progressive...
by Robert Borosage | Mar 15, 2011 | Blog
The President went to Kenmore Middle School in Arlington, Virginia to deliver a speech on education, calling on Congress to fix and reauthorize No Child Left Behind by the fall. The speech was a carefully modulated discussion of education reform that echoed themes...
by Dave Johnson | Mar 14, 2011 | Blog
If you take a job away from someone who is paid a reasonable wage because they enjoy the protections and prosperity of democratic government, move it across a border, and give it to someone living under a thugocracy, forced to work for pennies with no protections...
by Richard Eskow | Mar 14, 2011 | Blog, Financial Reform
After a big buildup, the hacker group Anonymous released its first batch of whistleblower emails regarding Bank of America. The result was ... confusion. Maybe they're real, maybe not. (We assume they are.) Maybe they're a letdown. Maybe not. Here's what we know and...
by Richard Eskow | Mar 14, 2011 | Blog, Financial Reform
People in Wisconsin are pulling their money out of Marshall & Ilsley (M&I) Bank because they know it's been helping their Governor's crusade against public employees and the middle class. They might also like to know that M&I's executives ran one of the most...
