She’s getting early buzz for president in 2016 by the progressive community. This is someone who would fight for the majority, as she’s already been doing. Warren gets some credit for occupy wall street, though I’m not entirely sure where that connection comes from. This video does make use of some warren quotes.

Again I have to highlight an occasion where a republican makes sense. Again its Buddy. “The Mayor of New York City is standing on the wrong side of history. His actions in the midnight hours against the Occupy Wall Street protestors are unjust, uncalled for, and unconstitutional. The First Amendment right of assembly and speech [...]

Republicans have been beating the “too much regulation” drum since they were elected in 2010 (can’t whine about the deficit as much when you control the purse strings). Is there any validity to it? Here’s a fact, from bloomberg. “Obama’s White House has approved fewer regulations than his predecessor George W. Bush at this same [...]

I’ve never challenged this long running lie much, because I didn’t bother to learn the causes of the financial crisis. The GOP/Fox/Koch brothers has convinced their moronic followers that Fannie and Freddie, and Barney Frank, Chris Dodd are to blame for the crisis. That, or a 30-year old law and some poor people that got [...]

“There are so many economic ‘misstatements’ being made,” said Jonathan Lanning, a professor at Bryn Mawr who is teaching two introductory economics classes this semester. “And it isn’t confined to any one candidate.” Salemi called Ron Paul’s rationale for returning to the gold standard “one of the most dangerous ideas put forward by a politician [...]