Monthly Archives: January 2012

Americans Elect: 9 Questions with Americans Elect C.O.O. Elliot Ackerman

Posted on January 16, 2012 by Mike Lucier

You’ve seen them on CNN, MSNBC, and the Colbert Report. Come November you may be hearing about American’s Elect even more. That’s because the non-profit, non-partisan organization is intent on changing presidential politics forever with an internet based nominating process … Continue reading →

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Sons of Oligarchy: Mitt Romney, Sergeant at Arms.

Posted on January 11, 2012 by Dan OMahony

He’s donned his colors. He has his eyes on the top spot and is making his move, but right now Mitt Romney is standing strong as the protector of the great lie, “Corporations are people my friend.” The tone deaf … Continue reading →

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Jack Lew: Obama’s New Chief of Staff viewed with Limited Optimism from the Liberal Base

Posted on January 11, 2012 by Mike Lucier

The White House, on Monday, announced the departure of Bill Daley as President Obama’s Chief of Staff and introduced his replacement, Office of Management and Budget Director Jack Lew. Daley is stepping down one full year ahead of his scheduled … Continue reading →

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Richard Cordray Appointed Head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Is Obama Ready for the Trenches?

Posted on January 5, 2012 by Dan OMahony

In what his opponents have called an “unprecedented power grab” President Barack Obama has used the power of the recess appointment to install former Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray to head the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau. The CFPB is an … Continue reading →

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