Read My Lips: There WILL BE TAXES
I originally wrote and published this in February, shortly after Sen. McCain won the GOP nomination. Given that the debate is heating up now on these issues, it seems like…
Read moreObama and McCain’s Tax Policies Compared
The Tax Policy Center has done an analysis of the tax plans put forth by Barack Obama and John McCain. The conclusions are interesting. From the abstract: On “corporate welfare”:…
Read morePrivatizing Social Security: Reason #6,467,982 not to vote McCain
The very first blog post I ever wrote was a screed dressing down George W. Bush for even thinking about privatizing Social Security, and now we have John McCain endorsing…
Read moreLetters from the Middle Class – 1
How much more of a hit can people take? The future looks extremely bleak to me. Bernie, I am so frightened for next year, as I struggle daily this year.…
Read moreLetters From the Middle Class – Intro
On Thursday’s NewsGang Live, Rob LaGesse made the rather sweeping pronouncement that we were “much better off today than we were 30 years ago.” I disagreed. I also thought he…
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