Speak Out for Jobs


Bill Scher's picture

The Question For Tonight's GOP Presidential Debaters: Why Didn't The Bush Tax Cuts Create Jobs?

Tonight is the first Republican presidential debate with all the top contenders planning to attend. And there is only one question I want to see asked:

Why didn't the Bush tax cuts create any jobs? more »

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Dave Johnson's picture

Deficit Reduction Trap Sprung -- Republicans Campaigning On Jobs

In the middle of the worst job crisis since the Depression many Democrats forgot about jobs and got all in a tizzy about cutting budgets. more »

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Jeff Madrick's picture

When Will Obama Sound the Alarm About Jobs?

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Dave Johnson's picture

"A Trajectory of Improvement"? What's In The White House Water?

Today in Washington White House economic adviser Austan Goolsbee argued against efforts to boost the economy, saying that the jobs market "is on a trajectory of improvement." He was probably trying to evoke a reaction using the initials of the President's slogan "Winning The Future." Or possibly the non "reality-based" force-field that the Bush administration had set up around the White House is still turned on.

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Jeff Madrick's picture

Economists’ Moral Duty On Jobs

Originally published on the SCEPA Blog

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Robert Borosage's picture

We Can't Cut Our Way To Prosperity

The following is an oped published in USA Today, rebutting the paper's editorial stance against additional stimulus. more »

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