$4.3 Trillion?
Yep, that’s how much House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan wants to slash over the next 10 years from Medicaid and mandatory programs serving low-income people.
Why 30,000 People Are Fasting
Over 30,000 people are participating in a rolling fast to protest the immoral budget cuts Republicans are pushing in Washington. Check out this video MoveOn Political Action made about it with help from Moby, and spread the word.
A 27 Percent Raise During A Recession?
Something doesn’t sound right.
BREAKING: Massive Upset Victory In Wisconsin!
In an amazing show of force for the progressive movement, Wisconsin State Supreme Court candidate JoAnne Kloppenburg just declared victory over the Scott Walker-aligned incumbent David Prosser.
Whoa, This Is NOT A Normal Recession
That red line? That’s us, now.
What’s Really Driving America’s Budget Deficit In One Chart
Hey, Republicans, the federally funded programs necessary for helping middle class and poor people get by aren’t the cause of the growing deficit.
Where Your Income Tax Money Really Goes
Originally submitted by volunteer editor Brandon W. Found on warresisters.org.
Must-Watch: How President Bartlet Dealt With Shut-Down-y Republicans
The budget expires at midnight. Without a deal, the whole government shuts down. Who blinks first?
Republicans Trying To Disprove Global Warming Actually Prove The Opposite
Republicans and the Koch brothers hired physicist Richard Muller in yet another attempt to disprove climate change. But when he presented his findings at a House hearing last week, the Republicans who called him there must have been absolutely squirming
Guess Which 10 Companies Aren’t Paying Their Share
Come April 15, everybody ponies up their fair share, right? Not so much. Thanks to corporate tax cuts and loopholes, these big companies will be rollin’ in the green instead of paying Uncle Sam.