by Bill Scher | Oct 29, 2008 | Blog
As we are facing the biggest economic crisis since the Great Depression as a result of conservative deregulation, it's only logical that we would look to how we successfully dealt with the last major economic crisis -- the progressive principles that shaped President...
by Bill Scher | Oct 28, 2008 | Blog
The Atlantic's Marc Ambinder wrote yesterday: ...it might be dangerous for the Republican Party to elevate the stakes for this election to a death match between competing ideologies. If Barack Obama's victory is as decisive as it is shaping up to be, the Democrats can...
by Sara Robinson | Oct 28, 2008 | Blog
With one fell stroke, giving Americans universal access to health care will undermine some of the deepest and most persi
by Isaiah J. Poole | Oct 27, 2008 | Blog
A federal spending program that only yielded 37 cents of benefit for every dollar spent, or even less, would generate sustained demands from the conservative chattering class that it be shut down. So why does the right keep selling extending President Bush's tax cuts...
by Bill Scher | Oct 27, 2008 | Blog
The Sunday shows go 0-for-3 for the Watchdog, but the softball questioning produced some notable information. Obama economic adviser Robert Rubin was not challenged on his past support for deregulation. Sen. John McCain and his economic adviser Doug Holtz-Eakin were...
by Leo Gerard | Oct 25, 2008 | Blog
Protestors disrupted a convention of mortgage financers in San Francisco this week, storming the stage as former Bush advisor Karl Rove spoke, heckling bankers with bullhorns and badgering a panel with demands for a foreclosure moratorium. Fear and frustration...
