Category Politics

Tax the poor to feed the rich

Congress is hard at work extending a set of popular tax breaks.  Those for individuals include tuition credits, sales tax credits, and real estate tax credits.  For corporations, there are credits for the construction of housing developments, and a multitude…

YouTube and Politics I

This is the first of a series of articles co-written by D.J. Mitchell and Susan Cain on how YouTube is used in politics.  Susan has done most of the research. YouTube, the free video sharing site offers an incredible medium…

Senator Ed Schultz (D-ND)

Whatcha think about that possibility? MSNBC talk show host and liberal firebrand Ed Schultz is considering a run for Senate in his home state of North Dakota following the abrupt resignation of Senator Byron Dorgan (D-N.D.) on Tuesday evening. The…