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Steven Capozzola's picture

The China Apologists Say All Is Great With U.S. Manufacturing

Not so long ago, the U.S.-China Business Council released a study showing that U.S. exports to China have risen over the past decade.  Their point was, isn't this great-- trade with China means that U.S. exports keep growing. more »

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Bill Scher's picture

Mitt Math: 3M Obama Energy Jobs + 7M Bush Tax Cut Jobs + 2M Bush Trade Jobs = 12M Jobs Already Coming Anyway

If you go to MittRomney.com/JobsPlan you see an ad in which Romney says: more »

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Leo Gerard's picture

Mitt Romney: The Empty Suit Clueless About the Empty Chair

Billy Koehler died on March 7, 2009, for lack of health insurance. Mitt Romney said on Oct. more »

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Bill Scher's picture

Progressive Breakfast

MORNING MESSAGE: Go Bold On Jobs

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Richard Eskow's picture

Morgan Stanley: Please Allow Me to Introduce Myself ...

"Please allow me to introduce myself, I'm a man of wealth and taste ..." more »

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Isaiah J. Poole's picture

Message To Obama: Go Bold On Jobs Or Go Down In Defeat

Democracy Corps distributed a polling memo Monday that put its finger squarely on a frustration among progressives with President Obama's campaign for re-election that had been simmering long before his disastrous first debate.

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Stan Collender's picture

2012 Deficit Was Smallest In Last Four Years. Is That Good Or Bad?

Originally posted at Capital Gains and Games.

I deliberately wrote the headline above to make some CG&G readers (and you know who you are) angry.

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Steven Capozzola's picture

The Candidates Keep Slugging It Out On China, But Hypocrisy Abounds

President Obama and Governor Romney continue to take to the airwaves with competing ads that claim each is tougher than the other in confronting China's predatory trade practices.

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Dave Johnson's picture

Here Is What Is Happening With #Sensata

Uppdate -- See More Arrests At #Sensata Factory That Is Moving Jobs To China then come back for details. more »

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Bill Scher's picture

Progressive Breakfast

On the menu this morning
  • MORNING MESSAGE: Will Voters Ask The Medicare & Social Security Questions Reporters Haven't?
  • Radical Romney Still Out Of Touch
  • China Resists Further Currency Changes
  • Breakfast Sides

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