Monthly Archives: February 2008

OH40 Democrats Harris / Winburn and OH38 Republicans Blair / Young Challenged to Debate

Today, I wrote the e-mail below on behalf of Grassroots Dayton, the non-profit organized by Mike Robinette. It will be interesting to see what the response will be. Mr. Tom Young and Mr. Terrence Blair (38th District Candidates) Mr. Vic … Continue reading

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Bernie Sanders To Bush Budget Director: Where is Moral Justification for Tax Breaks to Billionaires?

Bernie Sanders, Senator from Vermont, on February 5 questioned Budget Director Jim Nussel about the new proposed Bush budget.  The transcript was posted here. Senator Sanders:  Mr. Director, as I’m sure you’re aware, the United States has by far the … Continue reading

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Reich Says America Needs to Use Tax System to Transfer Wealth From Top Earners to Bottom Two-Thirds

Robert Reich, writing in the New York Times, recommends that we use the tax system to transfer wealth from top earners to earners in the bottom two-thirds of income.  Reich says, “The binge seems to be over. We’re finally reaping … Continue reading

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