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Stories by Bill Scher

The Results Are In: A Public Health Plan Saves Big Money

The arguments by obstructionists are dead -- the math shows health care costs will drop while achieving near universal coverage.
Posted on Jul 3, 2009, Source: Campaign for America's Future

Cries of 'Build, Baby, Build' Increase as Obama Proposes Massive Public Works Program

With the economy spiraling downwards, Obama crafts new New Deal as conservative dead-enders balk.
Posted on Dec 12, 2008, Source: Campaign for America's Future

A Key Concept the Media Are Missing About the Economic Crisis

It is not only possible but potentially necessary to increase public investments in spite of a large deficit.
Posted on Oct 23, 2008, Source: Campaign for America's Future

After Biden, the Economic Debate Takes Shape

Sen. Joe Biden shows that he gets what's going on in America, not with stats, but around middle-class kitchen tables.
Posted on Aug 28, 2008, Source: Campaign for America's Future

NH Voters Agree: Fix The Economy

Democrats, Republicans and independents all say the economy is job one.
Posted on Jan 10, 2008, Source: TomPaine.com

Getting to the Bottom of the SCHIP Debate

Conservatives fear losing the SCHIP debate because if Democrats succeed on health care, they will have a lock on the crucial middle-class vote.
Posted on Sep 18, 2007, Source: TomPaine.com

Proudly Blocking Children's Health Care

The GOP is afraid that good government will undermine their conservative goals, their special interest backers and their own political careers.
Posted on Jul 26, 2007, Source: TomPaine.com

Framing the Climate Crisis Solution

Live Earth is this weekend and hopefully it will take the issue of global warming beyond raising awareness. So, what comes next?
Posted on Jul 6, 2007, Source: TomPaine.com

Right-Wing Judicial Activism Runs Amok

Congressional Democrats never stood up to Bush's far-right judicial nominees. With this week's decisions, Americans are reaping what their lack of back-bone sowed.
Posted on Jun 26, 2007, Source: TomPaine.com

Big Business' Healthcare Solution Ignores Those Who Need It Most

Business leaders want a break from mounting healthcare costs, but their policy fix would be nothing more than a dressing up of the same failed healthcare system.
Posted on May 10, 2007, Source: TomPaine.com

Aren't You Glad You Didn't Move to Canada?

There's room in this country for optimism, after all: Here are six good things that the elections have brought us.
Posted on Nov 8, 2006, Source: Huffington Post