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CareerBustercom More Discrimination Against The Unemployed

A recent survey of online job sites has shown that CareerBuilder.com continues to post numerous new ads that discriminate against unemployed job-seekers. The latest examples appear two months after the National Employment Law Project (NELP) released a report detailing...

GOP To Fed Let Economy Fail

Originally posted at Capital Gains and Games. The headline above is not what GOP congressional leaders actually said today to Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke, but they might just as well have used that precise language in the letter CNBC reports they sent...

Taking Back The Vote

One breakout session at the Take Back the American Dream conference in Washington, DC, October 3-4, addresses an issue that has major implications for the progressive agenda in 2012 and beyond: "Voter Suppression and the 2012 Election: The Civil Rights Movement...

Join Me To Take Back The American Dream

I have an invitation for you. I want you come to Washington, D.C. with me for the first-ever national gathering of the American Dream movement: the Take Back the American Dream conference. Join me in Washington, from Oct. 3 to 5, to "Take Back the American Dream!"...

Republicans Battling Windmills Instead of Budgeting

The question that everyone should be asking is: Why is the House GOP only proposing a short-term continuing resolution? This should be the moment when either individual appropriations or a full-year CR at the start of the year is not just easy to do but actually gets...

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