Henry Waxman will support Chained CPI in trade for “things we want”
Henry Waxman will sell out Chained CPI. How did we find out? A reader asked him — and then reported back.
2 million “no benefit cuts” signatures delivered to White House (video)
Live coverage of two million “no benefit cuts” signatures being delivered to the White House at 1230pm ET.
Sequester news: Pelosi again onboard with “Chained CPI”; HR 900 now has 26 cosponsors
The division among House Democrats on the Sequester and benefit cuts widens.
Gaius on Angie Coiro, 10am ET today, discussing Obama’s second term
Listen to Angie Coiro, Sarah Jaffe, Guy Saperstein and me discuss Obama’s 2nd term on WeActRadio or via Internet
Gaius on Ring of Fire: “How to build a powerful sustainable progressive movement”
It will take courage to enter the next phase of progressive movement engagement. Listen to hear what kind.
List of House “Progressive Caucus” members who voted against fiscal cliff deal
These are your actual progressive heroes. You can count them without using your toes.
The importance of “rebranding” politicians who betray progressive principles
To be more effective, we need to rebrand faithless “progressives” as what they are. Can we be this bold?
Pelosi caves on Chained CPI: “I consider it a strengthening of Social Security”
Pelosi has caved to Obama, but other House members are standing strong, so far.
Politico confirms Obama’s fiscal cliff frame: “Let’s each kill one of our own”
“Democrats would win on taxes. Republicans would win on entitlements.”




