Young people without bachelor’s degrees are far more likely to be unemployed.
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The Census Bureau recently released new figures revealing record-high levels of young adults moving back home to weather the storm of the recession. While these numbers are disturbing, there is...
November 9, 2011
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Robert Hiltonsmith
What the 99 percent is not: big oil companies that posted $10.3 billion in income last quarter.
Yet, a group called the Oil and Natural Gas Industry Labor Management Committee, which has the...
November 9, 2011
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Mijin Cha
There are many lessons to be learned from the Ohio, Maine, Mississippi victories. Organization and money still matter; The Republicans overreached; People are persuadable; Obama can win.
From my own...
November 9, 2011
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Richard Brodsky
The Boston Herald reported last week that Lady Gaga is being used as a case study in a Harvard Business School class on effective media marketing. The case study focuses on Gaga's risk-taking...
November 8, 2011
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Jennifer Wheary
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Thank you, Chairperson Alexander and members of the Committee for providing the opportunity to present testimony this morning. I am a Senior Policy Analyst in the Economic Opportunity Program at...
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Today, as millions still struggle with joblessness and millions more scrape by paycheck to paycheck, the Great Recession has heightened the sense that something is fundamentally wrong in our economy...
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Nearly every day, if not every hour, some politician proclaims that taming America’s budget deficit requires “hard choices.” Strangely, though,...
November 9, 2011
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Reuters
The first casualty of war is truth, they say. The first casualty of debt is the poor and middle classes, and that is a truth that's just becoming...
November 9, 2011
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Huffington Post
Demos' Heather McGhee goes on FOX News to defend Move Your Money Campaign and advocate holding the powerful banks accountable.
November 9, 2011
In the spirit of Cain's 9-9-9 plan, we've rounded up the top nine Tweets from last night's GOP...
Meet Mitt Romney, your 2012 Republican nominee. From the get-go he was the field's frontrunner, and...
Elmo Roper, 1962:
It may be human to err, but to err time and time again, in precisely the same way...
