Politics
Reintroducing the Buffet Rule
Apr 10, 2012President Obama uses tax policy as part of his attempt to make this election about values.
Paul Ryan Wants Democratic Friends
Apr 10, 2012The representative claims to have secret support for his budget plan from House Dems.
Rick Warren and the Gospel of Supply-Side Jesus
Apr 10, 2012The evangelical mega-church pastor explains how believing in Jesus requires him to sign on to the Republican agenda.
Write Down the 11 Million
Apr 10, 2012Underwater homeowners aren’t backing down—they’re standing up and fighting back. And we need to stand with them.
Of Course a Decision Striking Down the ACA Would Be "Judicial Activism"
Apr 10, 2012The bigger question is whether such activism would be justifiable.
Approaching Peak Bitch on Television
Apr 10, 2012TV is overrun with unflattering portrayals of women—where's the uproar?
Romney to Santorum: You're a Loser
Apr 10, 2012Is this appeal going to work with Pennsylvania Republicans?
More Evidence that Populism Works
Apr 10, 2012Now is not the time to move to mushy, centrist rhetoric on deficit reduction.
Making State and Local Taxes Fair Game
Apr 10, 2012Fixing highly regressive tax systems is one of the essential steps in making our country's tax code more fair.
The Fruitless Search for the Supreme Court's Rationale
Apr 09, 2012There's little point in trying to ascertain the reasoning the Court will follow if it strikes down the ACA.
What Does Romney Have To Hide?
Apr 09, 2012Senator Dick Durbin goes after the potential presidential candidate's Swiss bank account while Obama campaign manager demands further tax return disclosures.
A Glimpse at the "Opportunity Society"
Apr 09, 2012To stop "dependency," conservatives plan to eliminate what little support we give to the very poor.
















