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Dennis Ross, GOP Rep: ‘Pride’ Is Why Republicans Won’t Budge On Government Shutdow
WASHINGTON — With the government shutdown in its fifth day, many Republicans have conceded the fight is no longer about Obamacare. Rep....
Jay Murdock
Oct 6, 20132 min read
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The Dream Defenders: Learning From History
Vincent Intondi, Associate Professor of History  Montgomery College Posted: 09/27/2013 2:46 pm In February 2012, I was teaching African...
Jay Murdock
Sep 27, 20133 min read
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Five Things You Might Have Missed on ‘Poverty Day’
Greg Kaufman The Nation September 27, 2013 The annual release of the US Census poverty data is the one day you can be sure the mainstream...
Jay Murdock
Sep 27, 201318 min read
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Stop the Anti-Obamacare Hypocrisy
Rep Chris Van Hollen Congressman representing Maryland’s 8th District – posted 09/26/13 There are two questions Republicans in Congress...
Jay Murdock
Sep 27, 20134 min read
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Why the Upcoming Shutdowns and Defaults are Symptoms of a Deeper Republican Malady
ROBERT B. REICH: Chancellor’s Professor of Public Policy,  University of California at Berkeley Former Secretary of Labor in the Clinton...
Jay Murdock
Sep 22, 20133 min read
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The Food Stamp Fight: Partisan Politics vs. People’s Right to Survive
Rep. Frederica Wilson U.S. Congresswoman from Florida’s 24th District Posted: 09/20/2013 8:12 am With millions of Americans out of work...
Jay Murdock
Sep 22, 20132 min read
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Compassionless Conservatives
Joe Peyronnin, Hofstra Journalism Professor Posted: 09/20/2013 9:19 am The Republican Party is vigorously pursing reductions in the...
Jay Murdock
Sep 22, 20133 min read
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Obama May Have Played Us All And Won In An Audacious Display Of World Leadership
Obama May Have Played Us All And Won In An Audacious Display Of World Leadership. #BarackObama
Jay Murdock
Sep 18, 20131 min read
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Income Inequality Didn’t Happen By Accident (Video)
#economy #Unemployment #economicdisparity #EconomicCrisis #MiddleClass #RobertReich #Jobs
Jay Murdock
Sep 12, 20131 min read
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Marching for a Living Wage
Dedrick Muhammad – Senior Director of Economic Programs, NAACP Posted: 09/09/2013 12:56 pm Last week’s commemoration of the March on...
Jay Murdock
Sep 10, 20132 min read
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Across Generations, the Jobs Numbers Show We’re All in This Together
Richard (RJ) Eskow – Writer;Senior Fellow,  Campaign for America’s Future Posted: 09/10/2013 1:40 am We’re in the midst of the worst...
Jay Murdock
Sep 10, 20133 min read
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Obama Remembers He’s Not George W. Bush
It may come to naught — calls for peace so rarely still the drums of war — but there was a moment Monday when the odds for sanity seemed...
Jay Murdock
Sep 10, 20134 min read
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Why the GOP Is Suddenly the Party of Peace
Earl Ofari Hutchinson;Â Author and political analyst Posted: 09/08/2013 12:44 pm The stunning number of GOP law makers that are vehemently...
Jay Murdock
Sep 8, 20134 min read
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Syria and the Reality at Home in America
Robert Reich – Chancellor’s Professor of Public Policy,  University of California at Berkeley;  Author, ‘Beyond Outrage’ Posted:...
Jay Murdock
Sep 8, 20134 min read
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At March on Washington, ALEC Is Exposed
by Brendan Fischer; August 26, 2013 – 9:10am – Topics: Democracy, Politics, Race / Ethnic Issue – Projects: ALEC Exposed “The task is...
Jay Murdock
Aug 29, 20134 min read
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50 Years After the March on Washington: Racial Economic Inequality Beyond Black and White
Dedrick Muhammad Senior Director of Economic Programs, NAACP – posted 08/27/13 The 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom was a...
Jay Murdock
Aug 27, 20132 min read
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Watch: The End Game for Democracy
Bill Moyers – Managing Editor, Moyers & Company Posted: 08/26/2013 11:41 am Previously published on BillMoyers.com We are so close to...
Jay Murdock
Aug 26, 20132 min read
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The Federal Government Didn’t Lose the War on Poverty — It Retreated
Anthony W. Orlando: Lecturer in the College of Business and Economics at California State University, Los Angeles  – Posted: 08/25/2013...
Jay Murdock
Aug 26, 20133 min read
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Online Ad Reenacts Trayvon Martin Death – Huffington Post Live
http://embed.live.huffingtonpost.com/HPLEmbedPlayer/?segmentId=520a6c9602a7604e4a00010b #Blacklivesmatter #TrayvonMartin
Jay Murdock
Aug 22, 20131 min read
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Why Congress’s Gridlock Doesn’t Paralyze Government but Gridlocks Democracy
ROBERT B. REICH  – Chancellor’s Professor of Public Policy; University of California at Berkeley, Former Secretary of Labor  – August 15,...
Jay Murdock
Aug 21, 20134 min read
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