Archive for November, 2009

FDR vs. the Great Recession

Saturday, November 28th, 2009

FDR vs. the Great Recession
We must tackle four big issues to revive our economy
By Stephen Herzenberg
http://post-gazette.com/pg/09331/1016439-109.stm#ixzz0Y6i5F4NX
I keep seeing this image of Franklin Roosevelt rolling over in his grave.
What might have our late, great President perturbed? Today’s debate about how to get the economy going again.
Since the start of the Great Recession, the U.S. economy has […]

Memo to Congress: On Health Care Vote You Must Choose Between Insurance Companies and Average Americans

Saturday, November 7th, 2009

Memo to Congress: On Health Care Vote You Must Choose Between Insurance Companies and Average Americans
Memo: 11/6/09
To: Democratic Members of Congress
Re: Your Vote on Health Insurance Reform
When you cast your vote this weekend on the […]

Armey Meets With Author Of Town Hall Harassment Strategy Memo To Plan Purge Of Moderates From GOP

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009

Armey Meets With Author Of Town Hall Harassment Strategy Memo To Plan Purge Of Moderates From GOP
http://thinkprogress.org/2009/11/03/armey-disruption-memo/
In late July, ThinkProgress first reported on a memo detailing how conservative activists can successfully disrupt Democratic health care town halls. The memo, authored by a Tea Party Patriots volunteer named Bob MacGuffie, was distributed on a listserv […]