by People's Action | May 16, 2016 | Breakfast
Trump Takes Low Road Trump plans scorched-earth campaign. NYT: "Mr. Trump will try to hold her accountable for security lapses at the American consulate in Benghazi ... And he intends to portray Mrs. Clinton as fundamentally corrupt, invoking everything from her...
by People's Action | May 13, 2016 | Breakfast
Burning Issues: Is the Iran Nuclear Deal Working? In today's Burning Issues video, Kate Gould of the Friends Committee on National Legislation explains why now is the time for supporters of peace and diplomacy to reassert what the deal the Obama administration struck...
by People's Action | May 12, 2016 | Breakfast
Burning Issues: The Arms Trade As A Foreign Policy Tool The next president should end the practice of recent presidents of using arms sales as an instrument of foreign policy, says William Hartung, director of the arms and security project at the Center for...
by People's Action | May 11, 2016 | Breakfast
Trump Hides Tax Returns Trump won't release tax returns. AP: "... the billionaire businessman ... does not expect to release his tax returns before the November election. 'There's nothing to learn from them,' Trump told The Associated Press in an interview Tuesday....
by People's Action | May 10, 2016 | Breakfast
Trump Alienates GOP Donors With Kochs sitting on their wallet, Trump turns to RNC. NYT: "Donald J. Trump took steps to appropriate much of the Republican National Committee’s financial and political infrastructure ... Trump has no fund-raising apparatus to resort to...
by People's Action | May 9, 2016 | Breakfast
Burning Issues: Buying Weapons That Don’t Work The F-35 fighter place is a textbook example of how tax dollars are wasted on Pentagon weaponry, Mandy Smithberger, director of the Straus Military Reform Project at the Project on Government Oversight, explains in this...