by MCDC | Dec 28, 2013 | Gun Reform, Health Care, Issues, Minimum Wage, News
In politics, as in sports, you can’t win ‘em all. With a divided government and a House of Representatives firmly in the control of tea partiers, it was a tough year for progressives in Washington – one marked by the painful cuts of sequestration…...
by MCDC | Dec 28, 2013 | Citizens United, Ethics
byLaura Clawson The American Legislative Exchange Council has been influencing policy for the worse for decades; with the news that ALEC is struggling to keep members and raise the big corporate money to which it’s accustomed, let’s review just what all...
by MCDC | Dec 26, 2013 | Affordable Care Act/Obamacare, Employment, Ethics, Minimum Wage, Satire, Sequester, Social Security
Are you ready for a visit from Saint Ayn Rand on the day after Christmas? With a million and a half people losing their unemployment benefits, there’ll be tough times ahead for all you “moochers.” But don’t worry, Rand Paul and crew are just trying to help you,...
by MCDC | Dec 22, 2013 | Environment, Global Warming, Issues
by Kiley Kroh Organizations that actively block efforts to address climate change are funded by a large network of conservative donors to the tune of nearly $1 billion a year, according to the first in-depth study into the dark money that fuels the denial effort....
by MCDC | Dec 18, 2013 | Citizens United, Economy, Employment, Ethics, History, Sequester, Video
There’s so much truth here — it’s the kind of thing that needs to be blasted across the front page of every newspaper and news website across the land. But there’s a reason that won’t...
