Stories by Bill Scher
Read more of Bill Scher's work at Blog for Our Future.
Posted on Feb 23, 2011, Source: Blog for Our Future
This is a critical moment in our nation's history. Now's the time to stand up.
Posted on Apr 10, 2010, Source: Campaign for America's Future
Billionaire Pete Peterson's anti-Social Security, anti-Medicare anti-public investment deficit propaganda film "I.O.U.S.A" is scheduled for broadcast on CNN.
Posted on Feb 23, 2010, Source: Campaign for America's Future
We have to recognize that if all bipartisanship produces are bills that fall short, all bipartisanship will give us is failure.
Posted on Jan 21, 2010, Source: Campaign for America's Future
Two senators want to blackmail the rest by saddling a spending bill with a "debt commission." Progressive leaders are crying foul.
Posted on Jul 3, 2009, Source: Campaign for America's Future
The arguments by obstructionists are dead -- the math shows health care costs will drop while achieving near universal coverage.
Posted on Dec 12, 2008, Source: Campaign for America's Future
With the economy spiraling downwards, Obama crafts new New Deal as conservative dead-enders balk.
Posted on Oct 23, 2008, Source: Campaign for America's Future
It is not only possible but potentially necessary to increase public investments in spite of a large deficit.
Posted on Aug 28, 2008, Source: Campaign for America's Future
Sen. Joe Biden shows that he gets what's going on in America, not with stats, but around middle-class kitchen tables.
Posted on Jan 10, 2008, Source: TomPaine.com
Democrats, Republicans and independents all say the economy is job one.
Posted on Sep 18, 2007, Source: TomPaine.com
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 Jul 26, 2007, Source: TomPaine.com
The GOP is afraid that good government will undermine their conservative goals, their special interest backers and their own political careers.
Posted on Jul 6, 2007, Source: TomPaine.com
Live Earth is this weekend and hopefully it will take the issue of global warming beyond raising awareness. So, what comes next?
Posted on Jun 26, 2007, Source: TomPaine.com
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 May 10, 2007, Source: TomPaine.com
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 Nov 8, 2006, Source: Huffington Post
There's room in this country for optimism, after all: Here are six good things that the elections have brought us.
