Category Archives: Features
Wyden is Wrong
I’m Tom Dwyer, Grover Norquist and Paul Ryan are leaders in the RepubliCon charge to shrink government and privatize everything. Repeatedly we have seen rock solid needed programs defunded, disabled,… then declared dysfunctional and destroyed Medicare has been a shining … Continue reading
Tom’s Tidbits- De-Occupation
Greetings! The nation-wide Occupation met strong resistance as cities used the excuses of safety and sanitation to trump constitutionally protected free speech. The occupation has been forced to change, but there hasn’t been any change to the issues that put … Continue reading
“What NOW?!!” Toons- December Toon
Tom Dwyer Movie Night- Catch a FREE movie every month in 2012!
We’re starting something new, and we want you to be a part of it! On every third Thursday of the month, Economic Fairness Oregon, We Are Oregon, Jobs With Justice, and SEIU Local 503 will bring you Tom Dwyer Movie Night… … Continue reading
Shop Talk- Christmas means FREE COFFEE and more!
Only nineteen days left… how are your holiday plans going? We’re all busily putting off our own personal shopping, but the plans for the shop itself are pretty well nailed down. We thought we’d keep you posted on our holiday … Continue reading
Popcorn- Vote FOR the 1%
If you know OutFoxed, WalMart- The High Cost Of Low Prices, or The Real McCain, then you know Brave New Films. Robert Greenwald’s scrappy little film company has been responsible for a whole new generation of political documentaries. For their … Continue reading
Popcorn- Fun With Charts And Graphs
“A picture is worth a thousand words”, so this month we’d like to show you two charts that are worth at least a thousand words each. The first is a chart of bank consolidations from 1990 to 2009, and which … Continue reading
News To Make You Furious- Two “60 Minutes” Interviews YOU MUST SEE!
The decay in our democracy comes in two flavors: legal and illegal. This month, CBS’s “60 Minutes” interviewed two of the men who have been at the center of the rot for decades, whose actions define both the legal and … Continue reading
Post Office 2
I’m Tom Dwyer, You’ve heard that congressional Republi Cons are trying to tip over the Post Office by mandating seventy-five years of retirement and healthcare expenses be paid in advance. But why? Who gains? If gutting the post office won’t … Continue reading
De-Occupation
I’m Tom Dwyer, The Occupation meets strong resistance as cities feign safety and sanitation to trump constitutionally protected free speech rights. The occupation may be changing, but there hasn’t been any change to the real issues that put people in … Continue reading