Les Bernal, head of StopPredatoryGambling.org and Sen. Susan Clark's former Chief of Staff, joined the LeftAhead crew today to talk about just why predatory gambling is both bad policy and extremely dangerous. More on the show here, or … [Read more...]
Obama Say it isn’t so!!!!!!!!!!!!
Now does a double standard exist? It may appear so. U.S. aims to help firms sidestep bailout rules! Link: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30... If this is the case and I am hoping it is a misunderstanding by the reporter and the Washington Post … [Read more...]
Senator Pat Jehlen hosts 9th annual Budget event
The evening started with a presentation by Noah Burger from the Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center www.massbudget.org Noah offers both a look back history on what we have done in the past and how we arrived at this place and time. In … [Read more...]
Pass The DREAM Act For Future Economic Prosperity: A Comprehensive Argument
According to Wikipedia:The Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act (also called "The DREAM Act") [is] a piece of proposed federal legislation in the United States that would provide certain immigrant students who … [Read more...]
Gentry is alive and well and AIG is the poster child
I have slammed AIG and the government more specifically Tim Geitner for continuing this class warfare as I see it, the lack of understanding by them and these executives who just because of where they are and where they came from assures … [Read more...]
The extortion of America by AIG executives
For more then a month I have been calling for AIG to be cut lose from the taxpayers, the level of obligation that I suggested far exceeded the capacity for our government to pay with out leaving little to continue to support the safety net … [Read more...]
AIG a watershed or waterloo for President Obama time will tell
Yet neither he nor Treasury Secretary Tim Geitner nor President Obama have demanded nor required the dismissal of the leadership of this corporation that is likely to be the key to the financial meltdown. Instead it appears that the fear of … [Read more...]
AIG should file for Bankruptcy, and Geitner, you’re wrong: Nationalize the banks
It is time for some tough love and time for the American taxpayers to just say no to more money going to AIG and the banks. Currently we are collectively on the hook for 2-3 Trillion by my last count and we are approaching the edge of the … [Read more...]
Obama signs Economic Recovery Bill, Delivers on Clean Energy
Clean Energy to Power Economic Recovery Obama Delivers on Promise to Make Clean Energy a Cornerstone of Recovery Plan Today, President Obama signed an economic recovery plan that delivers $78.6 billion in clean energy, energy efficiency, … [Read more...]
Layoffs at Walmart?
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE: WMT) was supposed to be a winner in the economic slide as the "trade down" shopping destination. It goes without saying that Wal-Mart has more than a few critics. Now it looks like it will get a few … [Read more...]
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