President Elect Biden and Vice President Elect Harris discuss the COVID 19 and Economic Crisis and Recovery Efforts

President-Elect Joe Biden and Vice President-Elect Harris discussed a full range of topics with reporters after an earlier meeting with a group of corporate and union leaders. These included passing the House Heroes Act, the need to access the Administration Vaccine Distribution Plan, a National COVID 19 strategy, what to do for Thanksgiving, and a … Read more

The Trump Recession Is The Most Unequal In U.S. History (Updated)

In case you missed it, the National Bureau of Economic Research, which determines recessions, said the U.S. economy peaked in February BEFORE the economic effects of the coronavirus pandemic began in March, bringing an end to the 128-month economic expansion, the longest in post-World War II history. “The worst U.S. downturn since the Great Depression … Read more

It’s Still The Economy, Stupid

James Carville was right  in 1992, and he still is today: “It’s the economy, stupid.” After Democrats in the House passed the HEROES Act back in May, the “Grim Reaper” of the Senate legislative graveyard announced, “I don’t think we have yet felt the urgency of acting immediately. That time could develop, but I don’t think it … Read more