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The Cuomo administration explaining its "middle class tax cuts": In defense of new regressive tax cuts  in the most economicall...

Andrew O'Hehir in Salon: American conservatives love to attack anyone who raises the issue of worsening economic inequality for wagi...

He tried to hide the waste, mocked an audit that was to look at his vaunted 911 system upgrades - and now we see why: Less than a year af...

 Same old same old. Democrats keep conceding on all their so-called deal-breaker issues and keep giving the GOP everything they want in th...

I won't open letter bombs for you!

From the Kaplan Test Prep Post: Inflation is back, with higher prices for food and fuel hammering American consumers, and this time it reall...

Yeah, I'm not kidding - the woman who put killshot diagrams over congress members she wanted "taken out" says union members be...

I have said for a long time now that when the Obama administration DELIBERATELY shied away from holding ANYBODY in finance or on Wall Stre...

John Liu released a study of the pay and benefits of public employees compared to private employees today. Here is what he found: Employees ...

The corporate media - owned by corporate elites like Mort Zuckerman, Rupert Murdoch, and Michael Bloomberg or huge conglomerates like Comcas...

Read Ohio Gringo at Firedoglake. I agree with him. The fight in Wisconsin is not about Republican vs. Democrat. It's about class warfare...

The corporate scum at CNBC explain why the corporatists are cheering on Scott Walker and worried that the unions and union supporters will ...

Norm at Ed Notes says Cathie Black's first non-prophylactic related public words at the PEP last night were about changing Last In, Fir...

Martin Luther King Jr. was shot while he was focusing on economic justice issues. The charter school movement would have us believe that wer...