by Richard Eskow | Sep 20, 2011 | Blog
"Class warfare!" Whenever you heard those words, it's a pretty sure bet whoever's saying them is the one who's really conducting class warfare. And that you're the target. The Fast and the Spurious The Republican responses to President Obama's moderate plan for jobs...
by Robert Borosage | Sep 20, 2011 | Blog
The following was originally published in Politico. Finally, Washington has turned its attention back to jobs. With President Barack Obama’s demand that Congress pass his American Jobs Act and his call on the supercommittee to push hard on 10-year deficit reduction, a...
by Bill Scher | Sep 20, 2011 | Blog
Newt Gingrich is supposed to be the intellectual leader of the conservative movement. Yet his fellow conservatives were completely uninterested in following his lead away from denying climate science and towards climate solutions. In fact, today's conservatives are...
by Alan Jenkins | Sep 20, 2011 | Blog
On Sunday, the sit-com Modern Family won a well-deserved five Emmy awards, including one for best comedy series. I’m a fan of the show, but can’t help thinking that it is a double-edged sword. The show depicts three inter-connected families who reflect a rich, 21st...