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Barry Kibrick: ‘Love Your Mistakes’
“Mistakes are your best assets. They hone your skills and develop your creativity. Don’t be afraid to make them, the more the merrier.” From Barry Kibrick Eric Metaxas the right-wing author and radio talk show host, once said when he was talking about one of his books and I’m paraphrasing: “We’re all a bunch a screw […]
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The Baseline Scenario: Opinion- James Kwak- The Importance of Fairness: A New Economic Vision For The Democratic Party
Source: This piece was originally posted at The New Democrat Plus Economic fairness and social justice even is a good debate in the Democratic Party and it seems to becoming from two wings in it. From the Bernie Sanders/Elizabeth Warren social … Continue reading
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Tagged America, American Capitalism, American Economy, Bernie Sanders, Capitalism, Chuck Schumer, Congressional Democrats, Cory Booker, Democratic National Committee, Democratic Party, Democrats, Economic Fairness, Economic Freedom, Economic Liberalism, Elizabeth Warren, Fairness, House Democrats, James Kwak, James Parks, Liberalism, Martin O'Malley, Nancy Pelosi, Private Enterprise, Senate Democrats, Social Justice, Tom Perez, United States
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Third Way: Staff: Ready For The New Economy
Source: Third Way: Staff: Ready For The New Economy The Democratic economic agenda for 2016 needs to be both different and better than the Republican economic agenda. (assuming either party offers one) For Democrats to retain the presidency and do … Continue reading
Posted in Economy
Tagged 2016 Presidential Election, American Economy, Center Left, Democratic Party, Economic Freedom, Economic Growth, Economic Liberalism, Gabe Horwitz, Hillary Clinton, Jim Kessler, Job Growth, Jonathan Cowan, Joon Suh, Liberalism, Liberals, Limited Government, Martin O'Malley, Middle Class, New-Democrats, Smart Government
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The Hill: Congress: Keith Laing: Senator Bernie Sanders: $1T Infrastructure Bill Would Be Cheaper Than Iraq War
The Hill: Congress: Keith Lainge: Senator Bernie Sanders: $1T Infrastructure bill Would be Cheaper Than Iraq War This post was originally posted at The New Democrat on WordPress Bernie Sanders wouldn’t be Bernie Sanders if we wasn’t proposing things like … Continue reading
AP: Video: Ed Donahue: US Employers Add 209K Jobs, Unemployment Ticks Up to 6.2%
This post was originally posted at The New Democrat on Blogger Two-hundred-thousand jobs in a month even if it is not a high as the previous month of two-hundred-eighty-thousand jobs is a very good number. And when you have a … Continue reading
Posted in Economy
Tagged American Economy, Ed Donahue, Job Growth, Jobs Report, Unemployment
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The New Republic: Opinion: Bryce Covert: “How to Equalize Compensation”: Why People Should Get Paid For the Work They Do Regardless of Gender
The New Republic: Opinion: Bryce Covert: How to Equalize Female Compensation Equal pay for equal work makes sense to me as a Liberal as long as it is exactly that. Meaning Joe and Sally who work at a law firm … Continue reading
Politico Magazine: Opinion: Joseph Stiglitz: “The Myth of America’s Golden Age”: How Every American Can Live the American Dream
Politicio Magazine: Opinion: Joseph Stiglitz: The Myth of America’s Golden Age I’m getting tired of hearing people who are further left of me people who are Social Democrats let’s say who are constantly putting down America. And saying “Europe is … Continue reading
Equitable Growth: Blog: Brad Delong: Burwell vs. Hobby Lobby and the Decay of Welfare Capitalism: The Socialist Form of Capitalism
Progressive Era Equitable Growth: Blog: Brad Delong: Burwell vs. Hobby Lobby and the Decay of Welfare Capitalism ‘Welfare capitalism’ is just another way of saying democratic socialism. Democratic socialism is an economic system common in Europe and Canada to a … Continue reading
