by Bill Scher | May 6, 2008 | Blog
Even when the media reports on a critical issue, the media ignores it. Last week, NBC Nightly News aired a series on our crumbling infrastructure called "Falling Apart." (Check out the videos below, as well as my colleague Isaiah's post on rebuilding America.)...
by Isaiah J. Poole | May 6, 2008 | Blog
Instead of a silly argument over a "gas tax holiday," we desperately need a serious discussion about the nation's infrastructure. And there is a good legislative proposal that could be the basis for that discussion. There are bills in the House (HR 3401) and the...
by Bill Scher | May 5, 2008 | Blog
McCain's health care plan effectively ends employer-provided health benefits and has everyone buy health insurance on an "individual market" with fewer "regulations."
by Tula Connell | May 5, 2008 | Blog
Every day, most of us go to work and then come home. Next day: Rinse, repeat. But some U.S. workers go to work and never come home. In April 2005, Donald Wilcher Smith was one of them. The 22-year-old central Texas man was electrocuted at the Sanderson Farms...
by Bill Scher | May 5, 2008 | Blog
Over at Bloggingheads.tv, Heritage Foundation's Conn Carroll and I offer another installment of The Week In Blog. Conn and I discussed blogger reaction to McCain's health care plan, which largely draws from the plan supported by the conservative Heritage Foundation....
by Anne Thompson | May 5, 2008 | Blog
Dear Rick, Greetings from Buenos Aires. You are always talking about how we need to invest more in our public infrastructure. How 'bout this street sign strategy from the Paris of Latin America? Anne
