White House Pushes to Scale Back Tax Reporting Law
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on September 15th, 2010 4:31 am by HL
White House Pushes to Scale Back Tax Reporting Law
GOP’s Senate Dreams End in Delaware
Matthew Yglesias, The Daily Beast
by Matthew Yglesias Info Matthew Yglesias is a Fellow at the Center for American Progress Action Fund. He is the author of Heads in the Sand: How the Republicans Screw Up Foreign Policy and Foreign Policy Screws Up the Democrats.Enter your email address:Enter the recipients' email addresses, separated by commas:Enter your email address:Enter the recipients' email addresses, separated by commas: The upset in Delaware is the latest sign of a conservative civil war between work horses and show…
U.S. Should Vote for More Harry Reids
Brent Budowsky, The Hill
In one of the greatest speeches ever given by an American president, Theodore Roosevelt said that it is not the critic who counts, not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles or where the doer of deeds could have done better.Roosevelt continued: The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by the dust and sweat and blood; who errs and comes short again and again; who at his best knows high achievement and at his worst fails after daring greatly.
A Recovery’s Long Odds
Bob Herbert, New York Times
We can keep wishing and hoping for a powerful economic recovery to pull the U.S. out of its doldrums, but I wouldn't count on it. Ordinary American families no longer have the purchasing power to build a strong recovery and keep it going.Americans are not being honest with themselves about the structural changes in the economy that have bestowed fabulous wealth on a tiny sliver at the top, while undermining the living standards of the middle class and absolutely crushing the poor. Neither the Democrats nor the Republicans have a viable strategy for reversing this dreadful state of…
Gingrich, Unhinged on Obama
Eugene Robinson, Washington Post