Monthly Archives: January 2012

Obama’s Faux Populism Sounds Like Bill Clinton

Posted on January 26, 2012 by MZR

Posted on Jan 26, 2012 By Robert Scheer I’ll admit it: Listening to Barack Obama, I am ready to enlist in his campaign against the feed-the-rich Republicans … until I recall that I once responded in the same way to … Continue reading →

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The Problem With Romney’s Taxes

Posted on January 24, 2012 by MZR

Posted By: John Carney | Senior Editor, CNBC.com CNBC.com | 24 Jan 2012 | 10:03 AM ET The extraordinary wealth of Mitt Romney should not be a cause for surprise, much less alarm. For as long as anyone has known … Continue reading →

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How Fares the Dream?

Posted on January 16, 2012 by MZR

By PAUL KRUGMAN “I have a dream,” declared Martin Luther King, in a speech that has lost none of its power to inspire. And some of that dream has come true. When King spoke in the summer of 1963, America … Continue reading →

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Beyond Elections: People Power

Posted on January 4, 2012 by MZR

January 3, 2012, 9:00 pm Beyond Elections: People Power By MARK BITTMAN   The presidential election may be grabbing headlines, but the true rallying cry for 2012 is to struggle and organize around those issues that a president might take … Continue reading →

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