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The Truth About Drug-Testing the Unemployed

Steven Wishnia, AlterNet. March 1, 2012.

The law has many problems, including Constitutionality. And while proponents say tax money should not fund drug use, opponents see more sinister stereotyping at work.

Letting the 1% Off Easy: Populism and Pain in Obama's Budget

Karen Dolan, Institute for Policy Studies. February 14, 2012.

The Obama budget is as much a campaign statement as it is a blueprint for where and how to spend -- or not to spend. And he's letting the 1 percent off easy.

Why Obama's 'Tax Deal' Does Major Damage to His Case That We Need to Invest in America

Robert L. Borosage, Blog for Our Future. December 8, 2010.

The White House is bolstering the conservative tax cut mantra as it tries to tell us that more money for the rich is what America needs now.

Obama to Continue Bush's Tax-Cutting Orgy?

Marie Cocco, Washington Post Writers Group. January 8, 2009.

Who can seriously argue that a family still earning an income of up to $200,000 is enduring such economic hardship that it, too, needs a tax cut?

WATCH: Jon Stewart: Tax Cut \"Compromise\" Like Getting in Shape Via Laziness and Bacon

Lauren Kelley, December 31, 1969.