by Robert Borosage | Aug 29, 2012 | Blog
What defines Mitt Romney's Republican Party? In his keynote address to the Republican convention, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie argued that this is the party of "hard truths," ready to tackle our debt and deficits. Washington lobbyist and former Pennsylvania...
by Alan Jenkins | Aug 28, 2012 | Blog
Now that the presidential tickets are set, it’s time for the candidates to get specific about problems and solutions critical to our economic recovery and future prosperity. Along with job creation, they should start with Home Opportunity—the cluster of housing,...
by Dave Johnson | Aug 28, 2012 | Blog, Economy
What does the (draft) Republican Platform say about creating jobs? The meat of the plan is to do the infrastructure projects they have been blocking! The Record Let's look at the jobs proposals in the (draft) Republican platform. But first for context: In the last...
by Dave Johnson | Aug 28, 2012 | Blog
Mitt Romney's out there with yet another whopper. Since Obama became President Senate Republicans have filibustered almost everything, but Romney said, "He got every piece of legislation he wanted passed, and it didn’t work." Wow. Adam Green, co-founder of the...
by Leo Gerard | Aug 28, 2012 | Blog
The rich, those born sucking silver spoons like Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan, really are different from the middle class. The wealthy grow up and live their lives wrapped in security. That’s what gives them the arrogance to organize a posse to hold down a fellow prep...
