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In search of the truth about Trumpism
Is Trumpism a scam, or is the country confronting something even more troubling: a president unhinged from reality E. J. Dionne Jr./The...
Jay Murdock
Jan 28, 20173 min read
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Birtherism and America’s history of white supremacy: What we can’t let ourselves forget about Donald
In a web exclusive, Bill Moyers and four historians discuss the big lie behind the rise of Trump BILL MOYERS, BILLMOYERS.COM In this web...
Jay Murdock
Jan 22, 201715 min read
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2017’s Priority: Protecting Democracy
E.J. DIONNE JR. on Jan 2, 2017 To say this is not alarmist. Nor is it to deny the importance of other issues. Preserving the gains in...
Jay Murdock
Jan 2, 20173 min read
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How the Kochs and their Friends Engineered the Federal Shutdown, Part Two
Eric Zuess; Investigative Historian – Posted 10/07/2013 This blog is the second part of a story chronicling the Koch brothers’ influence...
Jay Murdock
Oct 9, 201325 min read
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Global Capital and the Nation State
Robert Reich: Chancellor’s Professor of Public Policy,  University of California at Berkeley; Author, ‘Beyond Outrage’ – Posted:...
Jay Murdock
May 21, 20132 min read
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Exposing ALEC’s Agenda to Defund and Dismantle Public Education
Dennis Van Roekel – President, National Education Association Posted: 05/07/2013 11:52 am Iron Man 3 just opened this past weekend,...
Jay Murdock
May 7, 20133 min read
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Having Spent Millions Influencing Three Branches of Government, Kochs Look to Buy Fourth Estate
by Brendan Fischer: PR Watch – April 24, 2013 – 8:27am The billionaire industrialist Koch brothers have spent tens of millions for...
Jay Murdock
Apr 25, 20133 min read
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Tax the Rich: An animated fairy tale
#PublicSchools #conservativepolitics #EconomicCrisis #plutocracy #Labor #KochBrothers #onepercenters #publicserviceemployees #99ers...
Jay Murdock
Dec 11, 20121 min read
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Why is State Farm Involved in Education Policy? Conservative Think Tank Exposes ALEC as Exchange of
Brendan Fischer — November 30, 2012 – 8:54am Topics: Corporations, Education, Politics – Projects: ALEC Exposed A press release from a...
Jay Murdock
Nov 30, 20123 min read
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ALEC’s Economic Policies Do More Harm Than Good, New Report Shows
by Rebekah Wilce – November 28, 2012 – 7:51am, Topics: Economy, Politics Projects: ALEC Exposed Corporate lobbyists and right-wing...
Jay Murdock
Nov 28, 20125 min read
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This Is What Plutocracy Looks Like: Romney Suggests Obama Bribed Voters
Failed presidential candidate Mitt Romney was caught on tape in another candid moment with big dollar donors. In an attempt to explain...
Jay Murdock
Nov 17, 20122 min read
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The Survival of Our Democracy Is on the Line With This Election
Pearl Korn – Advocate for Improved Medicare For All – Posted: 09/26/2012 11:15 am “… we believe that ‘We’re all in this together’ is a...
Jay Murdock
Sep 26, 20125 min read
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Irony: Mitt Romney Profited From the Auto Bailout That He Opposed
Phillip Martin:Â Sr. Investigative Reporter WGBH Radio Boston;Â Sr. Fellow Schuster Institute for Investigative Journalism:Â Executive...
Jay Murdock
Sep 18, 20126 min read
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Kochs linked to $3.6M anti-Obama gas price ad campaign
By KENNETH P. VOGEL – POLITICOPro 3/29/12 2:02 PM EDT The group launching a $3.6 million ad campaign hitting President Barack Obama on...
Jay Murdock
Mar 30, 20123 min read
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Who is Sheldon Adelson and What Has Newt Promised Him?
Robert Reich – Chancellor’s Professor of Public Policy, University of California at Berkeley Tuesday, January 24, 2012 Sheldon Adelson,...
Jay Murdock
Feb 15, 20122 min read
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The State of Our Disunion: A Globalizing Private Sector, A Government Overwhelmed by Corporate Money
Robert Reich – Chancellor’s Professor of Public Policy University of California at Berkeley January 23, 2012 Who should have the primary...
Jay Murdock
Jan 27, 20123 min read
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One Wave, One Message — Restore Fairness. End Bought Government
Dylan Ratigan – Host, MSNBC’s ‘The Dylan Ratigan Show’  Author, soon to be released ‘Greedy Bastards’ – Posted: 10/6/11 03:44 PM ET It...
Jay Murdock
Oct 7, 20113 min read
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The Great Switch by the Super Rich
Robert Reich Forty years ago, wealthy Americans financed the U.S. government mainly through their tax payments. Today wealthy Americans...
Jay Murdock
May 23, 20112 min read
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Tea Party Plans Scrap Integration Policy at NC Schools
Lynn Parramore – Editor of New Deal 2.0; Co-founder of Recessionwire Posted: January 12, 2011 04:30 PM Wake County, North Carolina, is a...
Jay Murdock
Jan 13, 20115 min read
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Machiavelli Never Lied – The Princes vs The Vulgar
My man Ten is giving me a little space on his space to give my spin on what’s going on in the world today – As Miles Sees It! So here...
Jay Murdock
Mar 3, 20064 min read
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