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April 10, 2012
New Study Finds Food Stamps Help Reduce Poverty
Finally, there's some good news about food stamps that doesn't have to do with fraud or Octomoms. A new study released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture found that the food stamp program (SNAP) reduced the poverty rate by eight percent in 2009.
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July 9, 2010
David Paterson Vetoes His Way to Tabloid Glory
David Paterson would have you believe that he did the only responsible thing by vetoing almost 7,000 appropriation bills passed by his former Democratic colleagues in the Legislature. He is even taking a veto victory tour, sustained by the fact that the Republican minority in the State Senate ... More >>
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October 4, 2009
Alan Greenspan supports extending unemployment benefits, but the Senate balks
In an appearance on This Week, former Fed Chair Alan Greenspan said he sees the unemployment rate rising above 10% and staying there for a while, but he's particularly concerned with the number of people who have been unemployed over six months. Greenspan says that prolonged unemployment can lead to ... More >>
Blogs
August 26, 2008
Whitewashing the bad econ news
In an appearance on This Week, former Fed Chair Alan Greenspan said he sees the unemployment rate rising above 10% and staying there for a while, but he's particularly concerned with the number of people who have been unemployed over six months. Greenspan says that prolonged unemployment can lead to ... More >>
Blogs
June 30, 2008
Black Gold Vs. Corporate Gold
In an appearance on This Week, former Fed Chair Alan Greenspan said he sees the unemployment rate rising above 10% and staying there for a while, but he's particularly concerned with the number of people who have been unemployed over six months. Greenspan says that prolonged unemployment can lead to ... More >>
Blogs
March 31, 2008
Change is in the Air
In an appearance on This Week, former Fed Chair Alan Greenspan said he sees the unemployment rate rising above 10% and staying there for a while, but he's particularly concerned with the number of people who have been unemployed over six months. Greenspan says that prolonged unemployment can lead to ... More >>
Blogs
September 28, 2007
Infant Morality
In an appearance on This Week, former Fed Chair Alan Greenspan said he sees the unemployment rate rising above 10% and staying there for a while, but he's particularly concerned with the number of people who have been unemployed over six months. Greenspan says that prolonged unemployment can lead to ... More >>
Blogs
September 5, 2007
Paper Trails in Iraq
In an appearance on This Week, former Fed Chair Alan Greenspan said he sees the unemployment rate rising above 10% and staying there for a while, but he's particularly concerned with the number of people who have been unemployed over six months. Greenspan says that prolonged unemployment can lead to ... More >>
Blogs
August 30, 2007
Poor Analysis
In an appearance on This Week, former Fed Chair Alan Greenspan said he sees the unemployment rate rising above 10% and staying there for a while, but he's particularly concerned with the number of people who have been unemployed over six months. Greenspan says that prolonged unemployment can lead to ... More >>
Blogs
June 29, 2006
Feds to New York: Quit Coddling Your Huddled Masses
In an appearance on This Week, former Fed Chair Alan Greenspan said he sees the unemployment rate rising above 10% and staying there for a while, but he's particularly concerned with the number of people who have been unemployed over six months. Greenspan says that prolonged unemployment can lead to ... More >>
Blogs
January 29, 2006
Morning Report 1/29/06
Let Them Eat Cake
In an appearance on This Week, former Fed Chair Alan Greenspan said he sees the unemployment rate rising above 10% and staying there for a while, but he's particularly concerned with the number of people who have been unemployed over six months. Greenspan says that prolonged unemployment can lead to ... More >>
Blogs
January 13, 2006
Morning Report 1/13/06
Your Bankruptcies, Their Bonuses Break Records
In an appearance on This Week, former Fed Chair Alan Greenspan said he sees the unemployment rate rising above 10% and staying there for a while, but he's particularly concerned with the number of people who have been unemployed over six months. Greenspan says that prolonged unemployment can lead to ... More >>
Blogs
December 19, 2005
Morning Report 12/19/05
Guise of the Year
In an appearance on This Week, former Fed Chair Alan Greenspan said he sees the unemployment rate rising above 10% and staying there for a while, but he's particularly concerned with the number of people who have been unemployed over six months. Greenspan says that prolonged unemployment can lead to ... More >>
Blogs
December 12, 2005
Morning Report 12/12/05
Old News
In an appearance on This Week, former Fed Chair Alan Greenspan said he sees the unemployment rate rising above 10% and staying there for a while, but he's particularly concerned with the number of people who have been unemployed over six months. Greenspan says that prolonged unemployment can lead to ... More >>
Blogs
November 25, 2005
Morning Report 11/25/05
Curses, Foiled Again!
In an appearance on This Week, former Fed Chair Alan Greenspan said he sees the unemployment rate rising above 10% and staying there for a while, but he's particularly concerned with the number of people who have been unemployed over six months. Greenspan says that prolonged unemployment can lead to ... More >>
Blogs
November 18, 2005
Morning Report 11/18/05
Crushing Blows
In an appearance on This Week, former Fed Chair Alan Greenspan said he sees the unemployment rate rising above 10% and staying there for a while, but he's particularly concerned with the number of people who have been unemployed over six months. Greenspan says that prolonged unemployment can lead to ... More >>
Blogs
November 16, 2005
Morning Report 11/16/05
Bush Speaks the Truth!
In an appearance on This Week, former Fed Chair Alan Greenspan said he sees the unemployment rate rising above 10% and staying there for a while, but he's particularly concerned with the number of people who have been unemployed over six months. Greenspan says that prolonged unemployment can lead to ... More >>
Blogs
October 17, 2005
Morning Report 10/17/05
GOP Gets Bolder. Prepare to Be Crushed
In an appearance on This Week, former Fed Chair Alan Greenspan said he sees the unemployment rate rising above 10% and staying there for a while, but he's particularly concerned with the number of people who have been unemployed over six months. Greenspan says that prolonged unemployment can lead to ... More >>
News
September 20, 2005
A Storm of GOP Proposals
Rita in Washington? Pass the tax cuts, please
News
September 13, 2005
Blowback From Katrina
Bush tries a P.R. approach. Basic problems of health care, jobs, housing remain
Blogs
July 31, 2005
Morning Report 7/31/05
Missed Connections
Bush tries a P.R. approach. Basic problems of health care, jobs, housing remain
Blogs
April 29, 2005
Morning Report 4/29/05
Bush Invades the U.S.!
Bush tries a P.R. approach. Basic problems of health care, jobs, housing remain
Blogs
April 22, 2005
Morning Report 4/22/05
The Wages of Sin Is Debt
Bush tries a P.R. approach. Basic problems of health care, jobs, housing remain
Blogs
March 29, 2005
Morning Report 3/29/05: Antisocial Security
Bush tries a P.R. approach. Basic problems of health care, jobs, housing remain
Blogs
January 19, 2005
Morning Report 1/19/05
Going for Brokers
Bush tries a P.R. approach. Basic problems of health care, jobs, housing remain
Blogs
October 12, 2004
Do They Take Us for Fools? Yes.
Bush tries a P.R. approach. Basic problems of health care, jobs, housing remain
Blogs
October 7, 2004
Upon Further Review: The Cheney-Edwards Judges Fumbled
Bush tries a P.R. approach. Basic problems of health care, jobs, housing remain
News
September 28, 2004
Drain the Treasury, Pour in the Votes
Desperate Bush touts phony "middle-class" tax cut
Blogs
September 16, 2004
Your Corporate Congress at Work
Desperate Bush touts phony "middle-class" tax cut
Blogs
September 16, 2004
More Taxing News for Humans
Desperate Bush touts phony "middle-class" tax cut
Blogs
September 1, 2004
Protest-Eligible Ranks Growing
Desperate Bush touts phony "middle-class" tax cut
News
March 30, 2004
Bush’s Unemployment Line
Newest labor statistics show that at least snow jobs are on the rise
News
September 16, 2003
Come Out Fighting
Boxing George Bush Into a Corner in 2004
News
June 17, 2003
To Your (Corporate) Health
But Nagging Gas Pains in Iraq Continue
News
April 29, 2003
Pataki's Class Bias
Guv Seeks Sacrifice From Average New Yorkers, Protects High-End Friends
News
February 25, 2003
Pataki's Prattle
Job-Jingo Governor Proposes 'State-Killing' Budget
News
January 8, 2002
The Welfare-Reform Catastrophe
During Recession, Millions Are Being Hurt by Workfare Rules
News
October 9, 2001
The Other Disaster
Tough Times Ahead Bode Worst for City’s Poorest
News
January 9, 2001
Nation
Tough Times Ahead Bode Worst for City’s Poorest
News
April 25, 2000
Nation
Tough Times Ahead Bode Worst for City’s Poorest
News
July 6, 1999
The Body Impolitic
Jesse goes To The Mat
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December 22, 1998
Civil War
Impeachment Hawks Eye Death of New Deal

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