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October 12, 2011
In the country and cost 3 million manufacturing jobs to go overseas. thats why we have poverty going where its going. we also have poor people in this country who had to wait 11 years to have minimum wage changed because the republicans stood in the way time and time again. we also have an attack on labor which is all about depressing wages. we also have the institution of public education being vilified where theyre cutting everywhere they possibly can instead of investing. and i think you got ...
October 11, 2011
Cleaning out the code. a republican would much prefer the latter strategy. by refusing to consider anything serious on revenues, in the long run theyre going to get the former. thats whats going to be easiest to explain to the american people and when democrats have more power than they have now, easiest to pass. >> ezra, lets listen to what mitt romney had to say this weekend about stimulus which essentially is one of the things this bill hopes to be. >> mr. president, we remember your last sti...
October 11, 2011
Your last stimulus. the one you promised would hold unemployment below 8%. it ended up costing over a quarter of a million dollars for every job you said it created or saved. a quarter of a million dollars a job. at the rate youre handing out in government money, every american will end up having to pay your millionaires tax. >> ezra, is that a preview of what were going to hear on the senate floor tomorrow? >> youll hear a lot of that. hes referring to an old graph by christina romer. he said i...
October 11, 2011
Not partisan. if i show you this graph of the polls that the american people have said, this is what they have said, 85% of americans say they will support tax cuts for small businesses. 75% additional funds for civil servants. 72%, funds for the infrastructure. 56% unemployment benefit extension. this is the plan. the american people are supporting it, and based on partisan politics youre telling me that were moments away from the strong possibility that the will of the american people, forget ...
October 11, 2011
It ended up costing over a quarter of a million dollars for every job you said it created or saved. a quarter of a million dollars a job. at the rate youre handing out in government money, every american will end up having to pay your millionaires tax. >> ezra, is that a preview of what were going to hear on the senate floor tomorrow? >> youll hear a lot of that. hes referring to an old graph by christina romer. he said if you had the stimulus it wouldnt go above 8%. they forecast that in decemb...
October 8, 2011
Manufacturer in fremont, california, and if youre watching fox news you definitely heard of them. as of last week fox gave the han all story almost three other tv news outlets combined. there you see it on the graph. the company which made a new kind of solar panel, considered a cant miss investment by private injechlts including the waltons who run walmart. received a $53 a million loan under the stimulus program. e-mails released showed the head the program and obama political pointee pushing ...
October 7, 2011
Mistake, a big analytical fault line that runs right underneath the way we cover the race for the presidency. we like to focus on characters and campaigns and people. we believe in ads and messaging and we believe in speeches. too often the way we understand presidential elections is really no different than the way we understood our high school elections. theyre both just big popularity contests and the winner is whoever is cooler, whoever has a better campaign, whoever will buy us beer. and go...
October 5, 2011
As such a discount, that it offsets this? >>guest: well, my philosophy is like the cot of doing business when i go there it is $300, so, i really need the large goldfish cracker box. so, for $50 a month if you are forking to raise that, that is a discretionary purchase so we love the costco and we talk ourselves into thinking that the money we are spending is okay because it is in bulk and we will use it, really going to use the toilet paper under the bed for a year but if you raise that right n...
October 5, 2011
Welcome back to "the ed show." one thing for sure, we dont know where the story is going. the occupy wall street movement has made its way to the 2012 presidential race. mitt romney got a question about it this afternoon and the national journal reports that mr. wall street himself answered with a classy line saying, i think its dangerous, this class warfare. mr. romney, americans protesting corporate greed is not class warfare. ill show you class warfare. its when the top 1% of income earners i...
October 5, 2011
Welcome back to "the ed show." one thing for sure, we dont know where the story is going. the occupy wall street movement has made its way to the 2012 presidential race. mitt romney got a question about it this afternoon and the national journal reports that mr. wall street himself answered with a classy line saying, i think its dangerous, this class warfare. mr. romney, americans protesting corporate greed is not class warfare. ill show you class warfare. its when the top 1% of income earners i...