Robert Reich, Secretary of Labor under Bill Clinton and current Professor of Public Policy at the University of California, Berkeley, discusses what’s at stake this year, explaining it is not merely Republicans versus Democrats, conservatives versus liberals. There is a larger battle at stake – the battle between repressives and progressives. _____________________ More Robert Reich videos _____________________ […]
There are numerous questions surrounding Mitt Romney’s dealings with Bain. Here is a list of 10 such questions we think Romney must answer fully in order for this issue to go away. This is by no means a comprehensive list, but it does represent a good beginning. 1. Are you asking us to believe that […]
1. At a campaign event in Bowling Green, Ohio, Romney said Obama intends to “raise taxes on small business.” No, actually, he doesn’t. In reality, Obama has signed 18 tax-cuts for small businesses. This is one of Romney’s favorite lies. 2. At a campaign event in Bowling Green, Ohio, Romney said “This president said he’d […]
Stephen Colbert took on Mitt Romney and his inability to connect or relate with regular working class Americans. Speaking of Romney’s speech at a fundraiser on July 16th, Colbert said, Romney once and for all dispelled his image of a “detached, tone-deaf, body-snatching pond creature.” At the Mississippi fundraiser, Romney told wealthy donors that: “I […]
Jon Stewart took on Mitt Romney last night in a segment entitled: The Romney Returns. Reminding us of Ann Romney’s comment about ‘you people’, Stewart nots that a close look at Mitt’s tax records reveals a variety of tax avoidance schemes. You can see our post Ann Romney refers to “you people” on ABC News if […]