NTDO Monthly Social Dinner – Rito’s
Come join friends and like-minded progressives on the first Thursday of each month for an evening of good food and...
National Debt: A Short History (Spoiler: GOP created it to force cuts in social programs)
Professor Krugman, in knocking down some common excuses for not providing the fiscal boost our economy should be getting right...
Cohn: Obamacare’s New Paperwork Is Simpler than Private Insurers’
Good stuff from Jonathan Cohn again. Read the full post. Here are what seem to me to be the crucial...
Obamacare Making Lives Better
Jonathan Cohn observes some recent fretting about “what happens next year, when [Obamacare] starts making insurance coverage available to nearly...
House GOP: “Gotta nuke SOMETHING!”
Two years ago the House GOP took the US/world economy hostage and threatened to refuse to raise the debt ceiling...
Sequester Damage More Evident, GOP Spins Off Into Conspiracy Theories
Now that the sequester cuts are starting to affect people the Republicans care about, they’re being forced to take notice....
Chait: Yes, George W. Bush Was a Terrible President, and No, He Wasn’t Smart
I’ve been more than a little astonished of late at the return of George W Bush to the stage. Apparently...
Gun Background Check Failure Further Proof of GOP Radicalization
Greg Sargent summarizes the argument: Yup: Radicalized GOP is what killed expanded background checks As I noted this morning, the primary...
One Final Reminder
My dear Democratic friends, We are now at that crucial point in an election campaign: The Day Before! In order...
Sequester Cuts Begin to Hurt
The sequester was overblown, right? The economy hasn’t imploded, so it must have all been a head fake. That’s the...