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Afternoon News Bytes: Feb. 13, 2012 Originally Posted: 02/13/2012 - 2:41pm | Type: Blog: THE WASHINGTON POST: Obama Budget: National Debt Will Be $1 Trillion Higher In A Decade Than First Forecast President Obama on Monday unveiled a $3.8 trillion spending plan that seeks to pump billions of dollars into the economy while raising taxe ...
The Luck of the Irish: Occupy Ireland, The Gift and Punk Economics Originally Posted: 01/30/2012 - 11:15pm | Type: Blog: "Ireland is the canary in the coal mine, because what happened in Ireland three years ago is happening all over Europe right now." — Irish economist David McWilliams Oh, how ...
Not All Budget Cuts Are Created Equal Originally Posted: 11/06/2011 - 5:08pm | Type: Blog: Less than one percent of the federal budget goes to foreign aid. Our spending on development and foreign assistance is not -- by any stretch of the facts or imagination -- our national debt. ...
Let Us Be Clear: The Debt Ceiling Crisis is Purely Artificial Originally Posted: 09/24/2011 - 5:14pm | Type: Blog: We have come to an impasse in the negotiations to raise the debt ceiling because of several conceptual errors in our public discourse. We have come to an impasse in the negotiations to ...
BREAKING: Obama Meets with Faith Leaders on Budget Crisis Originally Posted: 09/24/2011 - 5:14pm | Type: Blog: Today, I, alongside other faith leaders, met with President Obama about the critical budget debate. We are grateful and hopeful leaving this meeting. Please pray for us as the conversation continues. ...
Afghanistan Weekly Digest: Obama to Bring 33,000 Troops Home Originally Posted: 07/14/2011 - 8:35am | Type: Blog: <em>[<strong>Editors' note</strong></em><em>: As part of Sojourners' campaign to end the war in Afghanistan, we will run a weekly Afghanistan news digest to educate our ...
The True Meaning of Investing in our Future Originally Posted: 07/14/2011 - 8:35am | Type: Blog: <p style="text-align: left;">Before the 2011 State of the Union address, Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY) <a href="http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/41276794/ns/msnbc_tv-hardball_with_chris_matth ...
Video: Vulture Funds' Absurd Assaults on the Global Poor Originally Posted: 07/14/2011 - 8:34am | Type: Blog: Do secondary debt markets, hedge funds, and offshore banking make you want to dance? Probably not. Do secondary debt markets, hedge funds, and offshore banking make you want to dance? ...
Why the Tea Party Movement Should be Anti-War Originally Posted: 07/14/2011 - 8:34am | Type: Blog: What is the Tea Party position on war?</p> What is the Tea Party position on war? While we witness crowds gathering in the name of the Boston Tea Party protest against taxes, ...
Biden and Palin Upstage Obama with Bipartisan Diplomacy Originally Posted: 07/14/2011 - 8:34am | Type: Blog: On the heels of President Barack Obama's surprise visit to the troops in Afghanistan on Sunday, Vice President Joseph Biden and former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin revealed a surprise of their own: ...