by Richard Eskow | Aug 28, 2012 | Blog
"He who trusts in his riches will fall … He who troubles his own house will inherit the wind" - Proverbs 11 When Hurricane Gustav tormented Republicans during their 2008 convention, one of the cancellations caused by the storm was a speech from outgoing...
by Dave Johnson | Aug 27, 2012 | Blog
Since forever, the Republican message is STILL "Dems take your money and give it to black people." Doesn't change. Doesn't have to. It's OUR fault. Since Forever I am not young. I remember when Nixon campaigned with his racially divisive "Southern Strategy." Nixon...
by Terrance Heath | Aug 27, 2012 | Blog, Minimum Wage
What do Marie Antoinette and one Bill Koch have in common? If you'd asked me that a few days ago, I'd have answered "Not much." That is, until yesterday, when I about Bill Koch's private Western town. There's a new town in Colorado. It has about 50 buildings,...
by Bill Scher | Aug 27, 2012 | Blog
There is already plenty of attention being paid to MSNBC's Chris Matthews telling the Republican Party chair to his face that the Romney campaign is playing the "race card" by running dishonest ads about welfare and making birth certificate jokes. But Matthews is not...