By Robert Borosage — OurFuture.org
To be thrown out of work is a crushing blow. Homes are lost. Families split. Children are terrified. Hopes are dashed. Today, nearly one in five American workers is without a job or scraping by … Read more »
By David Axelrod — The Washington Post.
For its Topic A feature last Sunday, The Post invited a panel of political operatives to offer their advice to the Democratic Party on strategy for 2010 [Sunday Opinion, Jan. 10]. Improbably, one … Read more »
By FRANK RICH — The New York Times.
DRAWING (DRAWING BY BARRY BLITT)
Even given the low bar set by America’s bogus conversations about race, the short-lived Harry Reid fracas was a most peculiar nonevent. For all the hyperventilation in … Read more »
Editorial — The New York Times.
In calling for new limits on the size and activities of big banks, President Obama has given the effort to enact serious financial regulatory reform something it lacked: a rational starting point.
The premise … Read more »
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By E.J. Dionne Jr. — The Washington Post.
“Populism” is the most overused and misused word in the lexicon of commentary. But thanks to a reckless decision by Chief Justice John Roberts’s Supreme Court and the greed of the nation’s … Read more »
By Deepak Bhargava — Huffington Post.
For progressives, the election result in Massachusetts on Tuesday night was both a serious blow and a potential opportunity for our agenda. Conservatives (those deeply committed to preserving the status quo) have managed to … Read more »
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By Bill Moyers and Thomas Frank, Bill Moyers Journal.
Read the article here: http://www.alternet.org/story/145249/bill_moyers_%26_thomas_frank%3A_how_america%27s_demented_politics_let_the_gop_off_the_hook_for_their_giant_mess/… Read more »
