by Bill Scher | Jan 18, 2012 | Blog
After a painfully wobbly response to a debate question regarding whether he would release his tax returns, Mitt Romney has relented and said he would release his 2011 tax return once it was filed in April. Why should this be considered full disclosure? There could be...
by Terrance Heath | Jan 18, 2012 | Blog
It if seemed as though Newt Gingrich — veteran of pitched partisan battles, and no-holds-barred ideological cage matches — had been off his game of late, he came roaring back during the GOP debate in South Carolina. After flip-flopping on his attacks on Mitt Romney's...
by Isaiah J. Poole | Jan 18, 2012 | Blog
Because our fight for a people-powered democracy and an economy that works for all Americans depends on a free and open Internet, OurFuture.org today is standing in solidarity with the many websites that are protesting two bills pending in Congress that are direct and...
by Richard Eskow | Jan 18, 2012 | Blog
Mitt Romney probably pays a lower percentage of Federal income tax than you do. At a press conference today, Romney said that the effective rate he's been paying is "probably closer to the 15 percent rate than anything."1 Mitt makes out like a bandit because capital...
by Mary Bottari | Jan 17, 2012 | Blog
The petition drive to recall and remove Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker has surpassed all expectations, collecting one million signatures in just 60 days. The signatures represent the largest recall effort in the history of the United States.Petitioners were only...