Tag: politics
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Making More, Contributing Less Millionaires’ Tax Rates Have Declined While Everyone Else Contributes to Deficit Reduction SOURCE: iStockphoto The final budget deal struck this week won’t ask America’s millionaires to contribute a single dime. That’s unfortunate because they certainly can afford it. Not only have their incomes been skyrocketing but…
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If It’s August, The Tea Party Wants To Take Away Your Health Care In August of 2009, the Tea Party tried to run the health care bill off the rails. Flash forward two years and the Tea Party is at it again, but this time they are dead set on pushing…
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With the debt limit bill complete, Washington is now turning its focus to job creation. This issue is expected to heighten even further when a leading government agency that measures the nation’s employment statistics releases its monthly jobs report tomorrow. 1st collector for Washington Turns its Attention to Job Creation…
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http://www.c-spanvideo.org/videoLibrary/assets/swf/CSPANPlayer.swf?pid=300872-1 With the debt limit bill complete, Washington is now turning its focus to job creation. This issue is expected to heighten even further when a leading government agency that measures the nation’s employment statistics releases its monthly jobs report tomorrow. Shortly after the Senate passed a bill on Tuesday,…
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With the wealthy, Big Oil, and other corporations asked to contribute nothing in the first round of the austerity plan President Obama signed today to avoid a catastrophic default on our nation’s obligations, there is little for progressives to celebrate. At the same time, the deal sets up a new “super committee” to identify…
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URL: http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/HouseSessionPart270/… Why are the majority of Democrats seemingly the only sane people in congress (with the exception of a few Senate Republicans)? This is no way to run a country. Instant runoff voting in elections and a parliamentary congressional system would help, I think. See this Amp at http://cs.pn/qm1SMt
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URL: http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/PartyLeadersN Non-crazy Senate Republicans are apparently the last line of defense against a catastrophic economic collapse. Elections have consequences. Both sides are not the same. See this Amp at http://cs.pn/nkhEPD
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http://www.thenation.com/blog/162408/boehner-says-economic-hos… At least the Speaker is honest enough to admit that the Tea Party freshman class of House Representatives are dangerous to the country and its citizens as a whole. See this Amp at http://bit.ly/oaJk8I
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‘How is it that our nation is awash in money, but too broke to provide jobs and services? David Korten introduces a landmark new report, “How to Liberate America from Wall Street Rule.”‘ Amplify’d from www.yesmagazine.org The dominant story of the current political debate is that the government is broke.…
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Where is any compassionate conservatism on display from contemporary followers of the remains of Bush’s GOP? Amplify’d from thinkprogress.org As the Aug. 2 deadline to raise the debt ceiling approaches, Republicans lawmakers are inching closer to the economic cliff over their stubborn refusal to close unfair tax loopholes and raise…
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via vimeo.com King of Music.
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http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Victor_Hugo The true division of humanity is between those who live in light and those who live in darkness. Our aim must be to diminish the number of the latter and increase the number of the former. That is why we demand education and knowledge. To put everything in balance…
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URL: http://vimeo.com/20277863 <iframe src=”http://player.vimeo.com/video/20277863?portrait=0&color=ffffff” width=”400″ height=”300″ frameborder=”0″><iframe> We Are Wisconsin from Finn Ryan on Vimeo. See this Amp at http://amplify.com/u/bruho
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