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The High Cost of Low Wages

Republicans have cooled on Texas governor Rick Perry as their great white hope for 2012, but their desire to make the rest of the country look more like Texas — economically, that is — hasn't. In fact, it's hotter than ever. Despite the fact that Texas leads the...

The American Dream Needs An Independent Movement

On Monday's "The Big Picture with Thom Hartmann", Robert Borosage discussed the need for an independent progressive movement to wrest power from the entrenched financial interests that obstruct transformational change, and how that movement will come together at the...

Fear Of Their Lowest Common Denominator

President Obama took an unusual public stand against the behavior of Republican rank and file this week-end when he condemned their behavior at the debates: “Some of you here may be folks who actually used to be Republicans but are puzzled by what’s happened to that...

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