YOUR PENSION WILL BE AT THE CE...

Mar 27, 2017 by

YOUR PENSION WILL BE AT THE CENTER OF OUR NEXT FINANCIAL CRISIS

[Translate] by Tyler Durden   ZEROHEDGE.COM Authored by Jeff Reeves via The Hill I’m not a fan of the “greed is good” mentality of...

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POPULISM, REAL AND PHONY

Dec 23, 2016 by

POPULISM, REAL AND PHONY

[Translate] Paul Krugman   NYTIMES Photo Credit Max Whittaker for The New York Times Authoritarians with an animus against ethnic...

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GINGRICH BRAGS THAT REPUBLICAN...

Dec 14, 2016 by

GINGRICH BRAGS THAT REPUBLICANS ARE COMING FOR EVERYTHING FDR ACCOMPLISHED

[Translate] It’s a “great effort to break out of the Franklin Delano Roosevelt model.” THINK PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo “Every...

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WHAT HILLARY CLINTON WOULD DO ...

Jun 20, 2016 by

WHAT HILLARY CLINTON WOULD DO TO AMERICA

[Translate] Wonkblog By Max Ehrenfreund and Jim Tankersley THE WASHINGTON POST Clinton on the campaign trail View Photos The former...

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10 Reasons Why Homelessness Is...

Apr 16, 2016 by

10 Reasons Why Homelessness Is More Common Now Than Just 20 Years Ago

[Translate] Economy More Americans living in major cities are precariously close to homelessness. By Alex Henderson / AlterNet Photo...

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FIVE (OF THE MANY) WAYS THIS G...

Mar 24, 2016 by

[Translate] AMERICANS FOR A SAFE FUTURE Isaiah J. Poole Jasmine Tucker, senior research analyst at the National Priorities Project,...

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ONE SMALL FIX TO HELP PEOPLE W...

Mar 23, 2016 by

ONE SMALL FIX TO HELP PEOPLE WHO LEAVE THEIR JOBS TO CARE FOR LOVED ONES

[Translate] by Bryce Covert  THINK PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Jessica Hill Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) with his wife and son   When Sen....

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To Beat Trump, Hillary Must Be...

Mar 10, 2016 by

To Beat Trump, Hillary Must Become a Transformational Candidate: 9 Steps She Can Take

[Translate] Hillary needs to up her game, especially if Trump is the GOP nominee. By Don Hazen / AlterNet Hillary Clinton, who in the...

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READER: BERNIE SANDERS KNOWS P...

Mar 9, 2016 by

READER: BERNIE SANDERS KNOWS POLITICS CAN SAVE LIVES

[Translate] TRUTHDIG       Bernie Sanders. (John Pemble / CC BY-ND 2.0) In a letter to The Guardian, a reader looks at the dark...

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THE POPULIST AGENDA IS AN ELEC...

Sep 1, 2015 by

[Translate]   Terrance Heath  AMERICANS FOR A SAFE FUTURE Whether you believe Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders is an “electable”...

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EXPANDING SOCIAL SECURITY IS C...

Jul 23, 2015 by

[Translate] Nancy Altman  AMERICANS FOR A SAFE FUTURE Every year, the Social Security Board of Trustees releases an annual report to...

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12 Ways the GOP Would Destroy ...

May 11, 2015 by

12 Ways the GOP Would Destroy the Country If They Controlled Washington After 2016

[Translate] Election 2016 The budget Congress just passed for next year offers a nightmarish blueprint. By Steven Rosenfeld /...

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6 Surprising Ways Progressives...

May 3, 2015 by

6 Surprising Ways Progressives Are Actually Kicking Butt in Congress

[Translate] Is there a potential for a shift away from centrist Democrats? By Eric Laursen / AlterNet Photo Credit: www.youtube.com...

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6 Ways Bernie Sanders Will Cha...

Apr 30, 2015 by

6 Ways Bernie Sanders Will Challenge Hillary Clinton

[Translate] by Kira Lerner  THINK PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders is expected to announce today that he is...

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How to demolish the oligarchy ...

Apr 24, 2015 by

How to demolish the oligarchy in 3 easy steps

[Translate]  (Credit: CURAphotography via Shutterstock/Salon) Michael Lind   SALON.COM     “Equal rights for all, special...

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Tea Partyers, union members, D...

Feb 1, 2015 by

Tea Partyers, union members, Democrats, Republicans — all love Social Security. So let’s expand it!

[Translate] An important new book argues that America’s most successful social program needs to be strengthened By Paul...

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