by Sam Pizzigati | Jul 1, 2012 | Blog
America's revolutionary generation, new research documents, lived in a society much more equal than our own. And early Americans prized that equality, an inconvenient reality for conservatives today. Not too long ago, Americans only dressed up in George Washington...
by Dave Johnson | Jul 1, 2012 | Blog
President Obama promised that if you have health insurance now, it won't change. Here are 7 ways he lied: 1) Under the new law your insurer can't drop your coverage after you get sick. This is a change in the coverage you already have. Obama lied. 2) Your children can...
by Richard Eskow | Jun 29, 2012 | Blog
Was today's ruling a victory for justice over corporate power? Did Chief Justice John Roberts rise above partisan differences because that's where an honest reading of the law took him? Nah. The majority on this Supreme Court is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Corporate...
by Isaiah J. Poole | Jun 29, 2012 | Blog, Economy
It looks as if Congress got our message on the need to pass, without right-wing poison pills, a two-year transportation jobs bill. Our essential demand was that the House adopt a bipartisan bill passed by the Senate, rather than an ideologically extreme and...
by Terrance Heath | Jun 29, 2012 | Blog
If you want something to feel particularly good about this, heading into the 4th of July holiday, why not relive the moment we learned that the Supreme Court upheld the Affordable Care Act? Nothing quite captures the moment like this Take Action News video of the...
by Dave Johnson | Jun 29, 2012 | Blog
Here is a short video with highlights and interviews from the Take Back the American Dream conference panel, Making It In America: Reviving and Strengthening U.S. Manufacturing: See also: Reviving And Strengthening U.S. Manufacturing and Why Can't Apple Make Your...