by Robert Borosage | Feb 18, 2009 | Blog
by Leo Gerard | Feb 17, 2009 | Blog
The sky is falling. For the average Working Joe or Jane in America, it is anyway. Unemployment is at 7.6 percent and rising. The Economic Policy Institute estimates that there are 4.1 job seekers now for every opening. The mortgage delinquency rate set another record...
by Sam Pizzigati | Feb 15, 2009 | Blog
Huge rewards for 'talented' people are supposed to leave all our lives much better than before. But they don't — not in sports or any of the rest of life either. Everything you really need to know about life, a fun best-seller posited a few years back, you learn...
by Isaiah J. Poole | Feb 13, 2009 | Blog
When Sen. Judd Gregg finally decided this week that he should stay in the fold of conservative Republican obstructionists in the Senate rather than on the side of moving the country forward, it was apparent he could not bring himself to embrace the progressive vision...
by Bill Scher | Feb 11, 2009 | Blog
The House and Senate have a crafted a final deal for an economic recovery bill. Like with any compromise, there are things to like and not like. And no matter what the final result, everyone -- including the President -- understands this bill cannot be our final act....
