by Dave Johnson | Jan 13, 2011 | Blog
The Senate is considering changing the rules for the "filibuster" and this is an opportunity for you to do something that can make a difference. The filibuster has been abused and the Senate is broken. Call your Senators and tell them you want this fixed! "Abuse" does...
by Dave Johnson | Jan 13, 2011 | Blog
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by Bill Scher | Jan 12, 2011 | Blog
It's increasingly clear that Republican leaders are bluffing when they threaten to destroy the full faith and credit of the American government by allowing the debt ceiling to be shattered unless draconian budget cuts are made. And a clear bluff is a bad bluff. There...
by Richard Eskow | Jan 12, 2011 | Blog
I appeared last week on the Bill Meyer Show, a talk radio program in Medford, OR. It was a very useful debate, since Bill (and one or two callers) used all the standard talking points for cutting Social Security: it's bankrupt, it's only IOUs, there are...