by Terrance Heath | Dec 5, 2011 | Blog
From John Boehner's "So be it" response to concerns that GOP budget cuts would kill 200,000 federal jobs, to George Will's "That's good" response to the loss of 24,000 public sector jobs, it's no secret that the Republicans seem to think that the solution to the...
by Richard Eskow | Dec 4, 2011 | Blog, Economy
Some politicians are saying that the latest unemployment report is good news, but it's not. It shows us that this country is still in crisis. It shows us that the government needs to act quickly and aggressively to create jobs, and to restore the lost earning power of...
by Dave Johnson | Dec 2, 2011 | Blog
I've been taking a look at Former President Bill Clinton’s new book, Back to Work: Why We Need Smart Government for a Strong Economy. Part of the book discusses trade so it is interesting to see what he has to say now that we are living with the results of NAFTA,...
by admin | Dec 2, 2011 | Blog
What is it about whining multi-millionaires that is so repulsive? Is it that they think they work so much harder than everyone else that they are entitled to hundreds of times what the average worker makes? Is it their petulant temper tantrums every few minutes...