by Roger Hickey | Oct 14, 2008 | Blog
The global financial crash of the past few weeks has hammered home what should be common sense: A free market needs reasonable rules that safeguard the public interest. When you unshackle corporations and put the cops who would police them in handcuffs, ultimately...
by Bill Scher | Oct 14, 2008 | Blog
Five years ago, I interviewed now-Nobel Laureate Paul Krugman for LiberalOasis.com, and I asked him about his past support for NAFTA-style trade and globalization. He responded: I have to say those issues -- they seemed terribly big issues a few years ago. And I'd...
by Bill Scher | Oct 13, 2008 | Blog
While the financial crisis did lead to much substantive discussion yesterday, the Sunday shows still go 0-for-3 for the Watchdog. George Stephanoulous on ABC's This Week asked former Treasury Secretary James Baker if he supported having our federal government directly...
by Bill Scher | Oct 11, 2008 | Blog
Every Friday in our Weekend Watchdog feature, we post suggested questions for scheduled Sunday guests. You can add your own questions in the comment thread. We'll also include contact information for the shows, so we can let them know what their viewers want asked....
by Isaiah J. Poole | Oct 10, 2008 | Blog
The rabid right has turned up the volume on their insidious accusations that ACORN is engaging in voter fraud. But the executive director of ACORN is fighting back with a detailed response that would silence the critics if they had a shred of integrity. They are...
by Isaiah J. Poole | Oct 9, 2008 | Blog
Our latest report on the block-and-blame game
