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Blog Entries by David Flumenbaum from 09/2009

Robert L. Borosage: Obama's September Choice: Charge or Trim?

Posted 09.02.2009 | Huffington Post

As Congress returns from its summer recess, President Obama, slipping in the polls, assailed on all sides by the carpers, faces a strategic choice: Le...

Robert Creamer: Why Health Insurance Reform Will Pass This Fall -- It's the High Political Ground

Posted 09.03.2009 | Huffington Post

Robert Creamer: You have to wonder sometimes if there shouldn't be a penalty for pundits who make self-assured predictions that are regularly wrong, a...

Arianna Huffington: So We Can't Have Single Payer for Health Care, But How About Single Payer for Education?

Posted 09.04.2009 | Huffington Post

Seven years after the Washington establishment passed No Child Left Behind, shook hands, patted themselves on the back, and checked education reform o...

Robert L. Borosage: Building A New Economy: What Obama's Next Big Speech Should Be

Posted 09.09.2009 | Huffington Post

Robert L. Borosage: We can't recover the old economy -- and shouldn't want to. In that economy, the U.S. served as the world's consumer, running up hu...

Paul Begala: Why I Loved Obama's Health Care Speech

Posted 09.10.2009 | Huffington Post

Paul Begala: Wednesday night, Obama rallied dispirited Democrats, reassured disenchanted independents and intimidated Republicans. He called a lie a l...

Federer Falls To 20-Year-Old Argentine In U.S. Open Final (VIDEO)

Posted 09.14.2009 | New York

Roger Federer hadn't lost a match at Flushing Meadows in six years. Until Monday evening, when 20-year-old Argentine Juan Martin Del Potro defeated t...

Robert Creamer: Time to Just Say No to Giant Corporate "Parasites" -- and Recognize Them for What They Are

Posted 09.18.2009 | Huffington Post

Robert Creamer: There are a number of major corporations in America who do very little productive work -- never making products or delivering services...

Arianna Huffington: Barack Obama Must See Michael Moore's New Movie (and So Must You)!

Posted 09.21.2009 | Huffington Post

Arianna Huffington: Michael Moore has always had a remarkable feel for targeting the zeitgeist. He's done it again with his new movie, Capitalism: A L...

Nina Burleigh: Genius and Young Flesh

Posted 09.29.2009 | Huffington Post

Nina Burleigh: The arrest of Roman Polanski should stand. It doesn't matter whether he is a genius. The world will have to live without his lifetime t...

Robert L. Borosage: Obama and China: Vandalism or Vision

Posted 09.30.2009 | Huffington Post

As the president has said, the U.S. must spend less and invest more. We must produce more at home, and export more. If that is the case, then inevitab...

Mao Takes Manhattan: Empire State Building Goes Red and Yellow for China

| Posted 09.30.2009 | New York

Wednesday night, the Empire State Building illumined its spire with red and yellow lights in honor of China. While this isn't the first time it's gone red and yellow, it's the first time it's been done for Mao.