Progressive Magazine: New Negotiating Wish List

From Progressive.org - Before the Democrats cave in to the Republicans’ extortion gambit for the rich, the least the Dems could do is to bargain harder. Not just for the long-term unemployed this go round, but for a permanent extension of unemployment benefits, especially given the no-end-in-sight reality of no jobs. But let’s not stop there. Let’s actually create jobs for these 15 million Americans and more. The Dems should propose that the government hire the unemployed to put up solar panels on every government building in the country, and repair the bridges, and fix the roads. Read full column here:

Progressive Magazine: New Negotiating Wish List