by David Safier Here's a heartbreaking video of people who attended Gifford's Congress on Your Corner a year ago talking about the event. I haven't embedded the actual video. Clicking on the image will send you to the Fix Gun Checks website to view it.
Posted by Michael Bryan I thought I would get in the spirit of reflecting back on the past year by taking a look at my posts over the course of 2011 with an eye to picking out a few of the 'best'. What I found is that I hadn't done all that much 🙂 It … Read more
Posted by Michael Bryan I can't tell you how funny I find the GOP latest manufactured outrage. Seems several rightwing commenters are shocked… shocked, I say… to find that a Democratic Member of Congress has a net worth of a million dollars. Frankly, I thought that most GOPers simply considered a high net-worth a pre-requisite … Read more
by David Safier Raúl Grijalva and other members of the Congressional Progressive Caucus have put together the Restore the American Dream for the 99% Act. The bill is a natural progression from the People's Budget Grijalva took a lead role in writing earlier this year. Here is how he summarizes the bill: The bill, which … Read more
by David Safier This is the fourth and final part of my interview with Rep. Raúl Grijalva in his D.C. office on Thursday, December 8 (Part 1. Part 2. Part 3.). I smoothed out some phrases for continuity, occasionally added a word or phrase in brackets for clarity and removed a few tangential discussions. Otherwise, … Read more