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Is There A Stealth Tax Increase For Working-Class People In The Republican Budget

Posted on April 11, 2012 by Isaiah J. Poole

What the Republican budget proposal by Rep. Paul Ryan doesn’t say is in many respects more ominous than what it says—and on taxes, perhaps more indicative of the truth.

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Jobs Report Conservatives Stalling The Recovery

Posted on April 6, 2012 by Isaiah J. Poole

Today’s jobs report—120,000 new jobs created in March—underscores what we have been arguing for months: We must have a dramatic increase in the investments we need to make in infrastructure, education and other fundamenta

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Move Your Money 20 Goes After The Big Money

Posted on April 3, 2012 by Isaiah J. Poole

The “move your money” movement made a lot of noise a few months ago by encouraging individuals to close their accounts at the big banks at the root of the financial crisis.

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Progressive Budget Voted Down But The Fight Continues

Posted on March 29, 2012 by Isaiah J. Poole

The Progressive Caucus Budget for All, the embodiment of the progressive vision for rebuilding the economy, was voted down overwhelmingly on the House floor Thursday.

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The Budget For All vs Paul Ryans Budget For The 1 Percent

Posted on March 22, 2012 by Isaiah J. Poole

As a mark-up session for the House Republican budget for fiscal 2013 was taking place in the House Budget Committee hearing room, members of the Congressional Progressive Caucus were outside presenting the outlines of their alternative, designed to put jobs and rebuilding the middle class first.

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Latest Reagan Revolution Price Tag: A $313 Billion Wage Cut

Posted on March 18, 2012 by Isaiah J. Poole

There’s another chapter to add to the narrative my colleague Dave Johnson sketched out some weeks ago about how the Reagan revolution has come home to roost, based on sobering statistics uncovered by David Cay Johnston.

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Listen Up AARP Weve Heard Enough About Cutting Social Security

Posted on March 16, 2012 by Isaiah J. Poole

A report today in The Huffington Post that the AARP is organizing a “salon” dominated by supporters of cuts to Social Security benefits—as part of a larger “listening tour”—has advocates for preserving Social Security hopping mad.

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Occupy The Koch Brothers—And Stop The American Nightmare

Posted on March 13, 2012 by Isaiah J. Poole

The very name of a Washington conservative conference this weekend is the height of subterfuge.

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Uniting Against The Buyout Of Democracy

Posted on March 12, 2012 by Isaiah J. Poole

The fight to overturn the Supreme Court’s Citizens United ruling and to undo its effects on our democracy is now being ratcheted up as a spectrum of progressive organizations are cooperating on multiple fronts.

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Citizens United Against Secret Corporate Campaign Cash

Posted on March 9, 2012 by Isaiah J. Poole

Saturday is the two-year anniversary of the infamous Citizens United ruling by the Supreme Court that allowed corporations to spend unlimited amounts of money on political campaigns.

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