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Recovering From The Presidential Debate

Pollster Celinda Lake offers her reaction to the October 3 presidential debate and how progressives can make up for what she calls a missed opportunity by President Obama to lay out a winning agenda for change.

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The Banksters are coming!

Angry about crimes and abuses by the big banks? Hungry for real, bold solutions to the housing crisis they caused? Check out this video, and take action!

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Robert Greenstein On The "Fiscal Cliff" And Sane Budget Policy

Robert Greenstein, director of the Center for Budget and Policy Priorities, is interviewed on what is likely to happen when Congress faces the expiration of the Bush tax cuts and steep automatic budget cuts that are slated to happen at the end of the year if there is not a deficit agreement. more »

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Dave Johnson On Mitt Romney's "I Created Jobs At Staples" Claim

Did Bain Capital, the private equity firm that Mitt Romney headed, actually create 100,000 new jobs at Staples when it became a major investor in the office supply chain? Or were workers the net losers in this case of creative destruction? more »

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Chuck Collins On Why The "Buffett Rule" Is Important

Institute for Policy Studies senior scholar Chuck Collins, a leading voice on the subject of income inequality and economic justice, discusses the "Buffett Rule" and explains the importance of a Senate vote on a bill based on the rule that was scheduled for April 16. more »

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Progressive Caucus On Rep. Paul Ryan's "Roadmap To Ruin"

Rep. Keith Ellison, D-Minn., co-chairman of the House Progressive Caucus, discusses the fiscal year 2012 budget plan unveiled by Rep. Paul Ryan in early April. more »

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Message To Congress: "Back Off Social Security"

Under the slogans “Back Off Social Security” and “Hands Off Social Security,” more than 350 fired-up retirees and others packed a meeting room on Capitol Hill March 28, 2011, to hear from senators and program beneficiaries, and to demand that Congress reject benefit cuts, a retirement age increase, and privatization. more »

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Robert Borosage on MSNBC With Cenk Uygur

CAF co-director Robert Borosage talks with MSNBC's Cenk Uygur about the growth of the Wisconsin movement, its spread across the country, and the Defend the Dream rallies happening across the country on March 15th.

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Wisconsin's Billionaires Make a Sacrifice?

Thirty million's all the governor's apparently going get out of the concessions he's demanded from public sector workers on their pension and health care payments, and for some reason that's beyond me, the unions have agreed to it.

But here's a much easier way to raise the dough.

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Cutting Public Sector Wages Will Make Recession Worse

Bob Pollin and Jeff Thompson: Public sector wages are not higher than comparable private sector; cuts will fuel recession