Another great article by columnist Leonard Pitts Jr. that calls out Gingrich’s coded language in South Carolina: There has been a lot of talk about whether Gingrich’s recent language, including his performance at last week’s South Carolina debate and his earlier declaration that Barack Obama has been America’s best “food stamp president,” amounts to a […]
After Warren Buffett’s New York Times Op-ed called for a tax on the mega-rich, the news cycle kicked into overdrive, with one cable news channel noticeably distressed with the article. Fox News declared it class warfare and one broadcaster asked if Buffett, the chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, and of the richest men on the planet, […]
A recent Washington Post Article details how executive pay is pushing the ever widening income gap to new limits.
On 9/21, Project Vote released a new poll of 2008 voters and their opinions on government and public spending, “What Happened To Hope & Change?” Not surprising, voters are most concerned about the economy; more than one in three black voters and low-income voters reported not having enough money to buy food for their families […]
In the midst of a divisive election, retired miner Sebert Pertee confronts an obscured legacy of racial politics in the Appalachian coal fields. Will his organizing efforts be enough to counter a slew of race-baiting pundits and politicians? Will anything change two years later? Stay tuned as we update the website with more videos, photos […]
