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What Your Favorite Blogger May Not Be Telling You About Health Reform

By Richard Eskow | December 21, 2009

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The progressive “journo/blogospere” is sharply split over the Senate health bill. Some, like Jane Hamsher and



Time Is Running Out To Stop Student Loan Rate Hikes
 Jane Yurechko
06/18/13

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The clock is ticking on student loan interest rates. The rates for federally-backed student Stafford loans will double from 3.4 percent to 6.8 percent on July 1. And what has Congress done to…



Here’s A Sequester Cut You’ll Feel In Your Gut
 Dave Johnson
06/18/13

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You may have heard that Republicans are forcing (even more) cuts in programs like Meals On Wheels. Big deal, another “budget cut” to reduce the dreaded “government…



Call To Action Today To Oppose Right-Wing Food Aid Cuts
 Nehemiah Rolle
06/18/13

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For an estimated 4 million people, including about 210,000 schoolchildren, the farm bill the House is scheduled to start debating today could mean they will be going hungry a lot more often. That…



America Feeds the Rich
 Leo Gerard
06/18/13

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The Farm Bill that is expected to pass the U.S. House this week explains income inequality in America. The Republican-sponsored proposal slashes food stamps for poor children and pads farm…



We Need a New Deal for Millennials
 Richard Eskow
06/17/13

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What kind of society abandons its own young? What kind of society allows the generations in power to favor themselves over those who follow them, and then lets them claim they’re doing it…