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Paul Ryan to 'Preempt Austerity' Originally Posted: 05/21/2012 - 11:14am | Type: Blog: House budget chairman Paul Ryan and Senate assistant majority leader Dick Durbin discuss debt challenges and austerity on "Meet The Press" over the weekend. According to Ryan: "The whole premis ...
Why the Economy Is Where It Is Originally Posted: 05/08/2012 - 1:30pm | Type: Blog: Why are advanced economies so seemingly immune to correct diagnosis and prescription? Jared Bernstein of the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities takes a look at the econom ...
Colbert Catholics: Father Thomas Reese on Ryan's "Deeply Christian" Budget Originally Posted: 05/02/2012 - 12:31pm | Type: Blog: Georgetown University's Father Thomas Reese finds discrepancies between Catholic doctrine and Paul Ryan's fiscal ministry. "As Jesus said, 'Tough love your neigh ...
Plowshares into Swords Originally Posted: 04/19/2012 - 1:16pm | Type: Blog: Yesterday, the House Agriculture Committee cut $33 billion from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, or food stamps). Under a mandate from the budget resolution passed ...
Ryan Budget is a Present-Day 'Hunger Games' Originally Posted: 04/18/2012 - 9:45am | Type: Blog: The Catholic Bishops have now come out with their concerns about the Ryan budget and how it abandons the poor and the hungry. Melissa Boteach of Half-in-Ten —the campaign to cut pov ...
Book Review: Fixing the Moral Deficit Originally Posted: 04/17/2012 - 4:12pm | Type: Blog: A few weeks ago President Barack Obama announced his FY2013 Budget. Within a few weeks, Ryan will submit his FY2013 budget plan for review. Dr. Ronald J. Sider’s new book, Fixing the Moral Deficit (February 2012 ...
Afternoon News Bytes: Feb. 22, 2012 Originally Posted: 02/22/2012 - 3:35pm | Type: Blog: THE HUFFINGTON POST: Religion And Politics Don't Mix, Major Religious Groups Tell Presidential Candidates On Tuesday, the Anti-Defamation League, the Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty and the Interfaith Alliance released a "s ...
Afternoon News Bytes: Feb. 20, 2012 Originally Posted: 02/20/2012 - 2:49pm | Type: Blog: THE HUFFINGTON POST: The Surprising Faith Of 8 American Presidents (OPINION) Presidential religious lives are, for the most part, rather unremarkable--just like the majority of Americans they represent. Learn more HERE THE ASSOCIATED PR ...
Afternoon News Bytes: Feb.15, 2012 Originally Posted: 02/15/2012 - 2:54pm | Type: Blog: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE/USA TODAY: You've Heard Of Evangelicals, But Who Are They? Evangelicals have been in the news a lot lately, from the Denver Broncos' Tim Tebow and his take-a-knee prayers to the Texas pastor and his wife who spent ...
Afternoon News Bytes: Feb. 14, 2012 Originally Posted: 02/14/2012 - 3:25pm | Type: Blog: THE NEW YORK TIMES: Four Ways To Slice Obama’s 2013 Budget Proposal (INFOGRAPHIC) Explore every nook and cranny of President Obama's federal budget proposal. Learn more HERE THE DAILY TELEGRAPH (UK): Britain Being Overtaken By ...