by Tim Wilkins | Sep 13, 2019 | Breakfast
MORNING MESSAGE Sam Pizzigati Wealth That Concentrates Kills The weight of the wealth that sits at the top of America’s economic order isn’t just squeezing dollars out of the wallets of average Americans. That concentrated wealth is shearing years off of American...
by Tim Wilkins | Sep 12, 2019 | Breakfast
MORNING MESSAGE Miles Mogulescu Can Debate Moderators Stop Parroting GOP Talking Points? At the first two Democratic debates, the moderators from NBC/MSNBC and CNN based their questions about health care on Republican and corporate talking points. They acted as if the...
by Tim Wilkins | Sep 11, 2019 | Breakfast
MORNING MESSAGE Paul M. Barrett Disinformation In The 2020 Election In 2016, Russian operatives used Facebook, Twitter and YouTube to sow division among American voters and boost Donald Trump’s presidential campaign. What the Russians used to accomplish this is called...
by Tim Wilkins | Sep 10, 2019 | Breakfast
MORNING MESSAGE Jill Richardson Get Ready For Unnatural Disasters Donald Trump discusses immigration as if the benefits of residence in the U.S. are a pie. When immigrants get more, the people who were already here get less. Trump is now turning his viewpoint into a...
by Tim Wilkins | Sep 9, 2019 | Breakfast
MORNING MESSAGE Tom Conway Google’s Chance To Do Good For Gig Workers Google is famous for workplaces called “campuses” where employees get enormous paychecks and enjoy all the perks of fancy private college campuses, including pingpong tables and other entertainment....
by Tim Wilkins | Sep 6, 2019 | Breakfast
MORNING MESSAGE Chuck Collins Tax The Rich Before The Rest Presidential candidates should take a pledge: The middle class should not pay one dollar more in new taxes until the super-rich pay their fair share. Already candidates are outlining ambitious programs to...