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Lessons Learned From the Affordable Care Act
Sen. Tom Carper: U.S. Senator from DelawarePosted: March 17, 2011 12:02 PM Yesterday one of the committees on which I serve, the Senate...
Jay Murdock
Mar 18, 20113 min read
Why the Republicans Hate NPR
Robert Creamer – Political organizer, strategist and author Posted: March 18, 2011 08:58 AM I remember the first time I tuned into NPR....
Jay Murdock
Mar 18, 20115 min read
As the Global Economy Trembles, Our Nation’s Capital Fiddles
Robert Reich is Chancellor’s Professor of Public Policy at the University of California at Berkeley – Former Secretary of Labor Author:...
Jay Murdock
Mar 18, 20112 min read
Making History
Elbert Ventura – Managing Editor, Democracy: A Journal of Ideas Posted: March 16, 2011 05:01 PM We live in an age of what historian...
Jay Murdock
Mar 17, 20113 min read
Petraeus’ Propaganda War on Congress: The Truth Behind His Testimony
Rep. Mike Honda: Represents the 15th Congressional District of California in the U.S. House Posted: March 16, 2011 04:33 PM Today, we...
Jay Murdock
Mar 17, 20114 min read
Conservatives: We Are Being Outworked And Out-Organized In Wisconsin Recall Campaigns
Sam Stein – HuffPost Reporting stein@huffingtonpost.com WASHINGTON — Both national and Wisconsin-based Republican operatives tell the...
Jay Murdock
Mar 17, 20113 min read
End Foreclosure Assistance Programs as Economy Starts to Recover? Sounds Like a Terrible Idea
Rep. Maxine Waters: Progressive Congresswoman from California Posted: March 15, 2011 02:40 PM Though their stated pledges since coming to...
Jay Murdock
Mar 16, 20113 min read
Wisconsin Continues Right-Wing Structural Reforms That Have Transformed the United States
Mark Weisbrot: Co-director, Center for Economic and Policy Research, Washington, D.C. Posted: March 15, 2011 04:15 PM With the latest...
Jay Murdock
Mar 16, 20115 min read
Wisconsin Governor’s Allies Ran a Toxic Bailout Bank… and Got Rich
Richard (RJ) Eskow – Consultant, Writer, Senior Fellow with The Campaign for America’s Future – Posted: March 14, 2011 03:15 PM People...
Jay Murdock
Mar 15, 20116 min read
NPR Scandal: The Real Story, Please
Russ Baker: Editor, WhoWhatWhy.com, author, Family of Secrets: Hidden History of the Last Fifty Years – Posted: March 14, 2011 02:30 PM...
Jay Murdock
Mar 15, 20114 min read
Is King Downplaying Threat of Racist Extremists?
Frederick Cosby, Special to BlackAnericaWeb.com – March 14, 2011 Responding to an avalanche of criticism, Rep. Peter King justified...
Jay Murdock
Mar 14, 20115 min read
Cutting’s Not Saving
Rep. Charles Rangel – Representative from the 15th Congressional District in New York Posted: March 11, 2011 05:11 PM Our country is...
Jay Murdock
Mar 14, 20112 min read
Did They Die in Vain?
On May 4, 1886, in Haymarket Square in Chicago, the public rallied peacefully in support of 40,000 workers in Chicago who had gone on...
Jay Murdock
Mar 13, 20112 min read
America Is a Bastion of Hope Not a Beacon of Nope!
Rep. Chaka Fattah: Representative, Pennsylvania’s 2nd Congressional District Posted: March 12, 2011 12:24 PM House Republicans have...
Jay Murdock
Mar 13, 20112 min read
We Deserve Better Than “So Be It”
Rep. Karen Bass – U.S. Representative, California’s 33rd congressional district Posted: March 11, 2011 11:41 AM Last week, Congress...
Jay Murdock
Mar 12, 20113 min read
The New Jim Crow: Social Control, Social Death
Marian Wright Edelman – President, Children’s Defense Fund Posted: March 11, 2011 06:00 PM Jarvious Cotton cannot vote. Like his father,...
Jay Murdock
Mar 12, 20114 min read
Myth, Politics and the Erosion of The American Dream
Paul Stoller: Professor of Anthropology, West Chester University; Author, ‘The Power of the Between’ – Posted: March 11, 2011 02:25 PM...
Jay Murdock
Mar 12, 20114 min read
Naomi Klein on Anti-Union Bills, Her Big Climate Fear, and the ‘Shock Doctrine’ Done Ame
Democracy Now! Posted: March 10, 2011 10:41 AM As a wave of anti-union bills are introduced across the country following the wake of Wall...
Jay Murdock
Mar 11, 20112 min read
Rep. King: Don’t Stereotype, It’s Un-American
Rabbi Joshua Levine Grater – Spiritual leader, Pasadena Jewish Temple and Center Posted: March 10, 2011 02:56 PM There will be those who...
Jay Murdock
Mar 11, 20115 min read
MadisonWorld: A Future Where Corporations Have Human Rights … And Humans Don’t
Richard (RJ) Eskow – Consultant, Writer, Senior Fellow with The Campaign for America’s Future: Posted: March 11, 2011 01:09 AM Today we...
Jay Murdock
Mar 11, 20118 min read
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