If you make cuts to Social Security and Medicare, if you make only token cuts to defense spending, and if you don’t raise taxes on the rich, you don’t deserve to be re-elected.   Stop acting like Republicans and stop blaming them for your many compromises and sell-outs.
We are the 1%. We stand with the 99%. (Well-to-do people who want higher taxes.) The GOP are adamantly opposed to raising taxes. They’ve so corrupted elections, deceived the people, and stacked the Supreme Court that it may be impossible to dislodge them from office in the near future.
http://www.opoa.org/uncategorized/an-open-letter-to-the-citizens-of-oakland-from-the-oakland-police-officers%E2%80%99-association/ An Open Letter to the Citizens of Oakland from the Oakland Police Officers’ Association 1 November 2011 – Oakland, Ca. We represent the 645 police officers who work hard every day to protect the citizens of Oakland. We, too, are the 99% fighting for better working conditions, fair treatment and the ability to provide…
From the General Aseembly in Philly last night Below is the proposal passed last night by overwhelming majority. PLEASE PASS IT ON. Changes made from 10/30/11 General Assembly: Call For a Constitutional Amendment To Purify the American Political Process We of Occupied Philadelphia call for an amendment to the Constitution that would eliminate Corporate Personhood….
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Organized by Brad Newsham As reported by Susan Harman: The amazing Brad Newsham did it again today. He got 1,000 of us out to Ocean Beach, at the end of Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, to lie down on the sand and spell out TAX THE 1%. Two SF Supervisors joined us. I was proud…
The approval rating of Congress is now below 15%, according to several polls, as reported here. No wonder. The corruption, mismanagement, brutality, and stupidity of our political leaders, especially those in Congress, is phenomenal. Â People feel that the political system is broken. It’s so corrupted by money, a stacked Supreme Court, vote rigging, and…
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Washington Policy Center is a conservative think-tank that supported I-1053, opposed I-1098, and has in general promoted business interests over workers, the environment, and the middle class. So I was surprised that their Citizens’ Guide to Initiative 1125 is balanced (presents both sides of the issue).  WPC seems to be leaving it up to the…