President Obama Weekly Address: The GOP Budget Would Shrink Opportunity For Hard-Working Americans Hi, everybody. Today, our economy is growing and our businesses are consistently generating new jobs. But decades-long trends still threaten the middle class. While those at the top are doing better than ever, too many Americans are working harder than ever, but […]
Beware Of The Dog Whistle. We Are All Becoming ‘THOSE PEOPLE’
Yesterday I read Paul Krugman’s piece titled ‘That Old-Time Whistle’. Of course he meant dog whistle. It is a must read. It really caught my eye because my Sunday DailyKOS front page article was on the same subject. It seems like we ultimately came to the same conclusion. To be able to solve problems one […]
Republicans ignoring black, brown, female, & poor’s opportunity premium is opportune
Required to pay an opportunity premium This week Paul Ryan said the following on the Bill Bennett’s “Morning in America” radio show. We have got this tailspin of culture, in our inner cities in particular, of men not working and just generations of men not even thinking about working or learning the value and the […]