
Elizabeth Warren continues her fight for equality in justice, demanding that big banks suffer the same consequences as citizens who break the law.

Elizabeth Warren continues her fight for equality in justice, demanding that big banks suffer the same consequences as citizens who break the law.

Long-term, we’re still in trouble due to a variety of factors, and neither our government nor our media seem to know how to actually look at the federal deficit.

Carmen Reinhart and Kenneth Rogoff are the equivalent of economic superstars to the right-wing, and as it turns out, are economic con-men, using bad math and cherry picked data to create the results desired.

The GOP-controlled Legislature in Arkansas, a state notorious for having the highest rate of teen pregnancies in the country, recently passed a bill that defunds Planned Parenthood and kills comprehensive sex education

The majority of Americans disagree with Republicans on today’s hot-button issues, and all the gerrymandering and voter suppression in the world can’t change that.

Covering everything from the upcoming 10th anniversary of the commencement of war in Iraq to minimum wage and more.

Considering our recent growth in the jobs market, despite a tax increase and uncertainty about the sequester, it’ll be interesting to see what happens in March and April.

After Rand Paul concluded his dramatic and fact-free filibuster, his more experienced colleagues stepped onto the Senate floor to set the record straight.

The ADP employment report showed that the U.S. private sector added 198,000 new jobs in February, which was well above expectations.

Occupy Wall Street’s inner circle, a group known as Occupy the SEC, has filed a lawsuit in federal court that names, well, every federal regulator of Wall Street that currently serves.

Congressman Louie Gohmert of Texas appears to believe that the national debt is as immoral as slavery.

It’s hard to believe that the GOP is willing to make devastating cuts that would hurt constituents in their home states just to make a point.

The reason the Republican Party lost the 2012 presidential election has nothing to do with the economy and everything to do with their divisive strategies.

For those who will continue to receive benefits, the maximum benefits from go from $535 a week down to $350 a week.

Proving that the GOP’s favorite political weapon is a projector, the man who was proud to be ignorant about ‘Uz-beki-beki-beki-stan-stan,’ is himself a treasure trove of ignorance.
Catch up on the week’s news, with a focus on seven priorities stated in Obama’s State of the Union speech … plus Hillary Clinton, Pope Benedict XVI, and the cruise vacation from hell (February 9th-16th)

There simply aren’t enough people in the 1% to spur the demand that’s needed, and we’ve spent 30 years watching the trickle-down theory fail miserably.
Savvy businesspeople know California’s where the action is, and that sometimes it takes money to make money.

After already forcing trillions in cuts, causing layoffs, and strangling our economic growth, Republicans in Congress want to force European-style austerity on America — inviting another recession.
Defense cuts have slowed down our otherwise-growing economy, which proves that the GOP-led spending cuts won’t help us.