Saturday, August 9, 2014

A New Arm of ALEC. Really?

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Protests Greet Lawmakers, Corporate Officials Gathering in Dallas as New Arm of ALEC Is Announced By  Candice Bernd ,  Truthout  |  ...
Friday, August 8, 2014

Durbin wants feds to check out Canadian National delays on EJ&E

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  Sen. Dick Durbin continued pressure on the Canadian National Railway Thursday, asking federal regulators to visit Illinois and wit...
Thursday, August 7, 2014

Good Riddance Eric Cantor!

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Eric Cantor to leave Congress altogether on Aug. 18 By  Paul Kane  and  Sebastian Payne Rep. Eric Cantor, the just-departed House majori...

Voting Just got easier in Illinois

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 Voting in Illinois just got easier While some states are making it harder to vote, under Governor Quinn's leadership, Illinois is...
Wednesday, August 6, 2014

Bill Foster in Your Corner

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Rep. Bill Foster votes against tax giveaways "H ard-working Illinoisans pay their fair share of taxes, and I believe corporations ...

Join the DPDC Women's caucus for a Women Voter Mobilization Celebration at La Tosca Tomorrow night

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The DPDC is starting their chapter of The Women's caucus. right here in Dupage County. It is time for the women of DuPage County...
Tuesday, August 5, 2014

Hoping History will repeat itself: think 1998

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2.1 million reasons why Dems love the GOP’s anti-Obama push   By  Steve Benen      In 1998, congressional Republicans, filled with irrat...

Opposition to Rauner Seems to be Everywhere

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Please feel free to post to our comments any other pertinent info regarding how unfit Rauner is be Governor. Also, many good talking points ...
Monday, August 4, 2014

Unusual New SuperPAC

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Spending Big to Fight Big Donors in Campaigns By  NICHOLAS CONFESSORE     An unlikely alliance of liberal intellectuals, big donors and...
Friday, August 1, 2014

More Health Care Sleight of Hand by GOP

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Conservatives Want You to Pay More for the Health Plan You Like By  Tony Carrk  |    The Affordable Care Act, or ACA, is working: The  unins...
Thursday, July 31, 2014

Sandy G Private Investigator Hunts down the Real Rauners

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It can't be both ways - which is it? researched by Sandy Gresak   I wanted to learn more about Bruce Rauner's wife, Dr. ...

IFT Endorses Governor Quinn and More in his Monthly Newsletter

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Monthly Newsletter of the Office of the Governor (IL) Please do not reply to this email. To contact us,  click here . Is this email ...
Wednesday, July 30, 2014

Join us on August 7th and a little history of the National Women's Political Caucus.

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Join the DPDC Women's caucus for a Women Voter Mobilization Celebration at  La  Tosca  on August 7th  here History of the Wo...
Tuesday, July 29, 2014

How Koch is affecting the minds of our teen agers

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I n the spring of 2012, Spenser Johnson, a junior at Highland Park High School in Topeka, Kansas, was unpacking his acoustic bass bef...
Monday, July 28, 2014

No Surprise here: Big Business Loves Desperate Workers

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We don’t think enough about the economic functions of social welfare policy, or about the relationship between the safety net and labor mar...

Have You Heard This Word Before?

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You might be seeing the word "inversions" in the news headlines a lot lately. It's a specific kind of corporate merger de...
Saturday, July 26, 2014

Org that is Pressing Need for Corporate Tax Dodgers to come clean

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  Make Corporate Tax Dodgers Pay Their Fair Share   NPA is a Grassroots Organization that fights for financial refor...
Friday, July 25, 2014

A Chance to Turn over Citizens United

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If you are interested in getting involved with overturning Citizens United locally (aka Move to Amend), please contact Virginia Wisdom a...
Thursday, July 24, 2014

This one deserves to come around again; Executive orders for Sacred purpose

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Obama to sign order protecting gay workers  By  Justin Sink  -  President Obama on Monday will sign a new executive order that prohibits fed...
Wednesday, July 23, 2014

Again with the #$^@%&^# Money. The Koch Brother shuffle

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Looping Big Money around democracy's neck  Posted by Jim Hightower The beauty of our country's present system of gover...