Budget, Economy
Obama: Hike Taxes on a Few Rich People to Put Lots of Jobless People to Work
Our infrastructure is crumbling and millions of Americans are out of work. The wealthy earn a…
Mark Warner to Americans: “It’s Your Fault”
It's hard to know where to begin. There's the idiocy of Senator Mark Warner's…
Obama Speech Puts Ball in GOP’s Court
The November 2012 elections will be defined by how Congressional Republicans react to the gauntlet…
Rep. Rigell puts on a show
Rep. Scott Rigell made a big show returning a portion of his congressional salary to "help…
GOP Scheme To Starve Economy With Austerity Going As Planned
On Labor Day, Paul Krugman reminds us that after 9 months of government layoffs & zero jobs…
Today’s Proof Corporate Pay is Nonsensical: Rupert Murdoch
In the last year, Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. (owner of Fox) has seen its reputation…
Video: Two Things Hard to Find in 7th District of Virginia — Jobs and Eric Cantor
Check out this video (courtesy of Rebuild the Dream's Richmond YouTube channel) of several…
Exploitatively Pointing Out We’ve Cut Earthquake & Hurricane Monitoring
Since I never waste an opportunity to exploit a tragedy, I thought I'd point to this tweet…
Mark Zandi Points Finger at Teapublican “Debt Ceiling Drama” for Stock Market Swings
Why is the stock market falling? You really can't get much clearer than this explanation by…
Who Benefits If The Rich Or The Poor Spend More Money?
Matt Yglesias presents this chart of what very high-income people and very low-income people tend…
