by Terrance Heath | Mar 17, 2008 | Blog
Starting with Monday's panel, "Health Care For All: The Plan to Get There," during Take Back America we're talking about health care. Every day. It's obvious why. Health care is a concern for every family in America — those with insurance and the 47 million...
by Isaiah J. Poole | Mar 17, 2008 | Blog
A rattled Wall Street. Families imperiled by record foreclosures and rising unemployment. A stymied Congress. A five-year war in Iraq that continues to take lives. The Take Back America conference launched Monday amid some of the most dismal headlines in years, and...
by Terrance Heath | Mar 17, 2008 | Blog
In a previous post last week I alluded to the news that right now Iraq has something we haven't had in a while: a budget surplus. Apparently, oil revenues are so good that Iraq is rolling in oil money. But even though that surplus isn't going to pay for the basic...
by Bill Scher | Mar 15, 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 Terrance Heath | Mar 14, 2008 | Blog
When free market fundamentalists like those in the Bush administration start at federal government action, after two interest rate cuts didn't do much to stall stop the economy sliding into recession, you know things have reached a crisis point. By the time they start...
by Tula Connell | Mar 14, 2008 | Blog
What is it about teachers that reactionaries don't like? Maybe it's because an educated electorate poses a threat to those who seek to control the public—"Danger: Educated Union Member" is one of our favorite phrases—and so teachers pose an easy target for the...
