by Richard Eskow | Dec 5, 2012 | Blog
Free speech is a beautiful thing. And it's amazing how free someone's speech becomes -- and how unavoidable -- when they're part of a tiny elite with billions of dollars at its disposal: Suddenly you can "speak" in all the major media outlets. You can "speak" on Fox...
by Bill Scher | Nov 8, 2012 | Uncategorized
<h3>MORNING MESSAGE: Obama Has Political Capital</h3><a href="http://blog.ourfuture.org/obama-has-political-capital-he-should-use-it/">OurFuture.org's Richard Eskow:</a> "So, let’s get this straight: A Republican President is re-elected in 2004...
by Terrance Heath | Oct 16, 2012 | Blog
Last summer I compared the GOP to a mutinous first-mate on the Titanic, steering the economy into an iceberg in hopes of taking over when the captain goes with the ship, while forgetting that they're "in the same boat." If our economy was the RMS Titanic, Republicans...
by Richard Eskow | Oct 13, 2012 | Blog
History will judge us, at least in part, by our willingness to defend our moral principles against the corrupting influence of the Wall Street capos. So far their campaign cash and lucrative revolving-door jobs have kept them above the law, while their PR firms and...
by Jeff Bryant | Oct 12, 2012 | Blog, Education
In her recent Washington Post op-ed, Michelle Rhee ruminated over the outcome of the Chicago Teachers Strike and concluded that not only were the Chicago teachers "never about the kids" but also had made a practical, political mistake by not being in step with the...
