Conditions for a Progressive Bailout Submitted by Shawn Fremstad on Sun, 09/21/2008 - 20:13 Dean Baker has an excellent post on TPM Cafe outlining a set of progressive conditions for a bailout and restructuring the financial system. …
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Kevin Philips on Robert Rubin
http://inclusion2008.org/?q=node/6Kevin Philips on Robert Rubin Submitted by Shawn Fremstad on Sun, 09/21/2008 - 10:31 Via Open Left, a great line from Kevin Philips on Robert Rubin, from an interview with Bill Moyers: "Bob Rubin as Secretary of the Treasury - I mean, if he was a Hindu and he was being reincarnated, he'd come back …
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A Brilliant and Especially Timely Idea from John McCain
http://inclusion2008.org/?q=node/5A Brilliant and Especially Timely Idea from John McCain Submitted by Shawn Fremstad on Fri, 09/19/2008 - 22:16 Via Dean Baker, here's John McCain—in the current issue of Contingencies, the magazine of the American Academy of Actuaries—on how to fix health care: "Opening up the health insurance …
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Sepia Mutiny
http://sepiamutiny.com/sepiaof being a Republican delegate. It was surprising, therefore, to find out that the delegates were even whiter than they appeared on TV. It seems the camera not only adds ten pounds, it also increases the amount of melanin in the room. cite: 1, 2, 3 Democrats Republicans National Average White 57% 93% 74% Black 25% 2% 13% Latino 12% 5% 15% Asian 5% ~0% ? 4% Male 50% 68% ~50% While 44% of all delegates at the DNC were minorities, this was true for only 7% of RNC delegates. In fact,
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ToUChstone blog: A public policy blog from the TUC
http://www.touchstoneblog.org.ukBlogroll afl-cio NOW APSE blog Brendan Barber Centre for Cities CoVE DEMOS Greenhouse Fabian Society Greenpeace weblogs Idle Scrawl inclusionist IoD blogs IUF buyout watch Labour and Capital linksUK Pensions Champions Peston’s Picks Poliblog Richard Lambert Shelter: Adam’s blog Stronger Unions Stumbling and Mumbling Tax Research UK The Progressive
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Left vs. White
http://www.sepiamutiny.com/sepia/archives/005400.htmlof being a Republican delegate. It was surprising, therefore, to find out that the delegates were even whiter than they appeared on TV. It seems the camera not only adds ten pounds, it also increases the amount of melanin in the room. cite: 1, 2, 3 Democrats Republicans National Average White 57% 93% 74% Black 25% 2% 13% Latino 12% 5% 15% Asian 5% ~0% ? 4% Male 50% 68% ~50% While 44% of all delegates at the DNC were minorities, this was true for only 7% of RNC delegates. In fact,
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How to Apply and Student Aid Applications Soaring
http://freecollegefunding.com/bbbg/dnforum-student-aid-appli...job making sandwiches at a locale called the Pickle Barrel, and — here come the waterworks — Pell Grants. Thanks to Pell Grants, I had to work only 30 hours a week up to my elbows in ham instead of 40. Ten further hours a week might sound ..keep analysis. That distant, I am creation to yearning there was other way to do it. It all happening when I began house bigger and better to attract. (more…)
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How to Apply and Student Aid Applications Soaring
http://freecollegefunding.com/bbbg/dnforum-student-aid-appli...job making sandwiches at a locale called the Pickle Barrel, and — here come the waterworks — Pell Grants. Thanks to Pell Grants, I had to work only 30 hours a week up to my elbows in ham instead of 40. Ten further hours a week might sound ..keep analysis. That distant, I am creation to yearning there was other way to do it. It all happening when I began house bigger and better to attract. (more…)
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The Psychology of Black Stereotypes in White America [Framing Science]
http://scienceblogs.com/framing-science/2008/09/the_psycholo...more positively to whites and more negatively towards blacks (take the test here). The reason is that many whites lack personal "real world" experience with blacks and instead much of their perception of blacks is colored by unfair media portrayals (see this report I authored last year.) The torrent of media images of blacks as poor, lazy, and dangerous reinforce negative associations in the mental databank of Americans. Split second judgments as well as the interpretation of subsequent media information depends heavily on these
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Fmla Law News Update September 2
http://fmla-law.com/2008/09/02/fmla-law-news-update-septembe...Circuit Court of Appeals recently ruled that an employee may not sue his employer for retaliation in violation of the Family Medical Leave Act (”FMLA”) based upon his wife’s protected … Justice News Flash - http://www.justicenewsflash.com/ Past Time in the US to Provide Paid Family Leave as a Basic Employment Protection By Shawn Fremstad While the US Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) does set a minimum standard for parental leave, that leave is unpaid. Moreover, about 40 percent of US workers are not protected by the FMLA. The FMLA does not cover workers in
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Links: August 2008
http://lanekenworthy.net/2008/08/31/links-august-2008/New York Times Georgia on my mind, by Michael Walzer (via Jeff Weintraub) Updated poverty estimates for the developing world, World Bank Miscellaneous Sorting out coffee’s contradictions, by Jane Brody The ideology and politics of evidence-based social policy, by Shawn Fremstad Is coffee the elixir of life?, by Michael Haederle Midwestern moms more likely to be working, by Barbara Kiviat Drug makers’ push leads to cancer vaccines’ fast rise, New York Times
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What's the Big Idea?
http://www.thinksouth.org/2008/08/whats-big-idea.htm(Adapted from a post that first appeared at inclusionist.org, a blog about social policy.) The past week was a busy week for progressive economic policy wonks. It started with a cover story in The New York Times Magazine about Sen. Barack Obama’s economic positions; moved to
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The current scoop about black jacket
http://ingrown-hair-removal-info3yt.blogspot.com/2008/06/cur...The Possibility of a Non-Reactionary Libertarianism Tue, 10 Jun 2008 15:33:56 PDT The Possibility of a Non-Reactionary Libertarianism Via Economist's View, some interesting musings by Cato's Will Wilkerson on the case for a modern libertarianism that accepts the need for social insurance: when I actually defend som
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