Coffee Party’s discussion with David Cobb and Kaitlin Sopoci-Belknap about the strategy and methods of Move to Amend Coalition, their upcoming action, Occupy the Courts and what it would mean to join the coalition. Many Coffee Party members joined the call with their concerns about our collaboration. We also discussed Citizens United in detail. My […]
Archives for December 2011
Rebuff the 12 big Right Wing lies as follows. Do it to save the country!
1. When they say: "We can’t raise taxes on job creators." Then you say… We should be putting money in the pockets of the real job creators: the middle class whose spending keeps our businesses thriving and hiring. Instead, the GOP just voted to raise taxes on millions of middle-class Americans and protect tax giveaways […]
Cody Pogue His View Of The True Meaning Of Christmas
I love the Christmas season. This time of year brings a special joy to my heart. There is nothing I love more than getting together with my family, eating homemade barbecue, and watching endless reruns of the Christmas story. No matter what age we are, we can always be children again at Christmas. We can […]
FOCUS | Occupy The Dinner Table
Occupy the Dinner Table By Carl Gibson, Reader Supported News 26 December 11 Reader Supported News | Perspective ike every liberal activist and preacher’s son, I have arch-conservative family members who don’t agree with my philosophies whom I see every year on the holidays. This year, Occupiers have nothing to worry about – when […]
1 infographic, 5 million jobs – A Hub for the American Dream Movement
1 infographic, 5 million jobs The 99% Act is the best bill we’ve seen in Washington in a long time. But it can be hard to remember the details or explain them to friends and family. This infographic spells out exactly how the 99% Act will help turn our economy around. If you think bills […]
Five myths about the Solyndra collapse – The Washington Post
Five myths about the Solyndra collapse Posted by Brad Plumerat 10:07 AM ET, 09/14/2011 There are still plenty of nagging questions about the collapse of Solyndra, the California-based solar-panel maker that went bankrupt last month after getting $535 million worth of loan guarantees from the Obama administration. Such as: Did the Energy Department fail […]
You Still Matter
Something amazing is happening today. The Tea Party faction of the Republicans in Congress that was holding the payroll tax relief for the middle class and the poor hostage in order to force ideological demands into the bill were forced to cave. Make no mistake; this did not occur because of leadership either from the […]
It’s About Compassion By Eva Longoria – My support for Barack Obama is personal!
It’s About Compassion By Eva Longoria on December 15, 2011 My support for Barack Obama is personal, and I can trace it back to a defining moment in my life. When my sister with special needs was in high school, someone stole her lettermans jacket, her most prized possession. When she told me, I […]
Republicans forced to cave! House GOP Agrees To Two-Month Extension of payroll tax cut
House Republicans have agreed to pass a two-month extension of the payroll tax cut, reports National Journal. According to the report, the House agreed to the move after Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) agreed to appoint members to a conference committee to work out a longer deal between the two chambers. Payroll Tax […]
GOP’s Christmas Present to America–Continued Destruction Of The Middle Class
Yesterday, Washington Republicans voted to raise taxes on 160 million working Americans and cut off over 2 million Americans looking for work from unemployment benefits. Meanwhile, a new poll shows President Obama winning back middle class voters. The GOP’s present to American families: taking money out of their pockets. The pressures of the holidays don’t […]
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