Posted in Deficit Letters to Congress Mediscare Social Security The 1%

Strengthen Social Security and Medicare, Don’t Destroy Them

News coming out of Washington suggests that Obama is negotiating a deal to avoid the so-called fiscal cliff by offering to negotiate to weaken Social…

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Posted in Deficit Economy The 1% War is Peace

White House Petition to Build a Death Star Surpasses 25,000 Signature Threshold

A petition on the White House web site garnered the required 25,000 signatures that should demand a response by President Obama. Those who sign here…

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Posted in Corporate Oligarchy Mitt Romney Republican GOPosaur Party The 1%

Paul Ryan Not Satisified With 47%, He Says 60% of Americans Are Moochers

I see that RMoney’s vice presidential candidate, not satisfied with Willard’s dismissal of the 47% of Americans he considers welfare recipients and not worthy of…

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Posted in Clown Car GOP Ethics and Morals in Society Income Inequality Mediscare Mitt Romney Republican GOPosaur Party Social Security The 1%

Mitten’s Math: I Think He Meant 99%, Not 47%

This morning, reading analysis and transcripts and reporting on the secret video tape of former presidential candidate Mitten’s hour spent at a $50,000 a head…

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Posted in Income Inequality Taxes The 1%

Congressional Research Service: No Evidence Tax Cuts Promote Economic Growth

One of the biggest Zombie Lies since the Reagan era is the insistence by the GOP and the conservative right and the wealthy that just…

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