National Debt Solution: Create Jobs. Repeal Tax Cuts. Nationalize Energy

It is time for a reality check. It is far beyond time for a reality check. We are standing on the edge of a...

On Raising Taxes and Restoring the Dream

We have all benefited from lower taxes in the years since 1980. So we can’t simply say that the rich have benefited. We all...

A Better Way to Balance Budgets

The Republicans are not interested in balancing the budget. They are interested in cutting taxes. Does anyone deny that? We have a $14 trillion...

Paul Ryan and the Right Wing Budget to Oblivion

Representative Paul Ryan recently announced the Republican long-term budget plan. He calls it, jokingly perhaps, "Path to Prosperity." It is a roadmap to hell...

Why Governor Walker and the Neocons Hate Unions

The Neocon Republicans believe that government should intrude in our lives when it comes to religion and abortion and tax cuts for the rich...

Laffer Is Laughable…But It’s Not Funny.

Does anyone believe that Arthur Laffer, Ronald Reagan's guru, the author and prime suspect in the catastrophe known as "voodoo economics" is really an...

Paul Ryan’s Yellow Brick Road to Oblivion

In this country we have some of the finest economists in the world. Many of them, including Ben Bernanke, Alan Greenspan, Lawrence Summers and...

The Great Neoconservative Tax Fallacy

Since Ronald Reagan was elected, the whole thrust of the Conservative and now the Neoconservative movement in Right Wing Republican politics is to tell...

Why Tax Cuts for the Rich? Because They Think They Can.

If you think that we need a reduction in taxes from the Bush-Cheney 2001 and 2003 tax cuts, you need to get the facts....

Neocon Republicans and the Super-Rich

Now that the Neocon Republicans have shown us their colors in the bright light of day….no tax cuts for the lower 98% of Americans...

Tax Cut Magic

The Neocons, formerly the Republicans, (there are now no remaining Republicans) have a unique perspective. On December 2, 2010, the Democrats, and a few...

Junior (Senator) Goes to Washington

New (Junior) Senator Mark Kirk from Illinois made an interesting statement now that he is in political power for 6 years, unless impeached or...

Sean and the Great Republican Propaganda Machine

Today, we hear from a paid Republican blogger who comments on Dr. Paul Krugman’s blog: “Conscience of a Liberal.” This clown is one...

The 500 Reactionary Rich

We have a serious problem in this country. It is not hard to recognize or to understand. It is simple and it is ruining...