http://blog.ourfuture.org/20121109/progressive-breakfast-200?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=progressive-breakfast-200 Daily news and strategy from a progressive point of view. Wed, 22 May 2013 17:21:57 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6-alpha http://blog.ourfuture.org/20121109/progressive-breakfast-200#comment-2263 DHFabian Tue, 13 Nov 2012 13:39:51 +0000 http://blog.ourfuture.org/?p=77149#comment-2263 Americans grew accustomed to balancing budgets by cutting/ending poverty relief programs. Most of that money is gone now, so of course it’s necessary to drain the middle class. Looking back on recent decades shows that all those cuts, supposedly to balance the budget, have merely been redistributed upward. Out-of-control military spending is eating up greater and greater portions of the budget, and taking from the poorest no longer does the trick.

]]> http://blog.ourfuture.org/20121109/progressive-breakfast-200#comment-1186 Ernest Fri, 09 Nov 2012 14:58:13 +0000 http://blog.ourfuture.org/?p=77149#comment-1186 We the citizens who voted for the President must not get out in front of the arguments, but should wait for the President to lead. Preparation for the looming fight is a must; stay engaged with the voters; make the issues plain; be prepared to launch a blitz of systematic, targeted and sustained attacks on all (democrats and republicans) who decide to ignore or refuse to do the jobs we elected them for… Support for the President is a must, that is most important; he knows his job and we must let him do it…

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