The Republicans love job-killing spending cuts, unless those cuts and jobs happen to come out of...
Category - Economy
Back to Pre-Recession Economic Growth
It's taken a record number of quarters, but the economy is back to its pre-recession peak...
Another Phony Excuse
Woops! Here's another Republican excuse for why the Job Creators aren't creating, ya' know, jobs...
The Fruits of the Trickle Down Tree
Fresh analysis of household income growth from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) confirms what...
The Consequences of Economic Inequality
University of Nottingham professor Richard Wilkinson illustrates for us the links between economic...
For the Fiscal Hawks
Brian Beutler of TPM shares with us the latest fiscal outlook published by the Government...
More of the Same
House Majority Shitkicker Eric Cantor was scheduled to give a speech today concerning income...
Chart of the Day
By a margin of 68 to 27, Americans support implementing a surtax on millionaires to pay for a new...
In A Word, Awful
Pulitzer Prize-winning author David Cay Johnson analyzes the first official data on jobs and wages...
The Most Depressing Thing of the Week So Far
This photo. We're so screwed. On that note, the following three segments of Louis CK talking about...
Charts of the Day
Back in July, the cable news media barely mentioned unemployment in lieu of this mostly nonsensical...
Arrested Developments
Shitty headline. I know. Anyway. Zaid Jilani at ThinkProgress has been on fire recently. For...
Hypocrisy Versus Hypocrisy
Andrew Sullivan posted a photo illustrating the dual hypocrisies of the tea party movement and the...
Cain Admits that 999 is a Tax Hike
He's crazy stupid. From yesterday's Meet the Press: CAIN: There is a huge amount of public support...
No, Herman Cain, I Blame the Republicans
The other day, Herman Cain said: "If you don’t have a job and you’re not rich, blame yourself." Oh...
11.6 Million Per Hour
The cost of the Bush Tax Cuts. The National Priorities Project, in partnership with Citizens for...
Chart of the Day
Who are the 47 percent the Republicans claim pay no taxes? See for yourself: Brian Beutler of TPM...
Governor Gollum Gives Up On Jobs
Governor Gollum Rick Scott of Florida has apparently decided to continue his hard-fought campaign...
The Reduce the Size of the Middle Class Act
Tea Party darling and potential vice-presidential candidate Florida Senator Macro Rubio may want to...
Topeka Legalizes Domestic Abuse
When people ask "What's the matter with Kansas?" this is one of many good answers. The Topeka...
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