Monthly Archives: June 2011

What’s in the “Ryan” Budget Resolution?

We’ve all heard a ton about the “Ryan budget”, especially the plan to privatize Medicare for everyone under age 55. We also know that most of the House Republicans voted to pass this plan. But there hasn’t been much discussion … Continue reading

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The Situation in Libya and How a Meme Becomes Consensus

Back in March we were preparing to release season 2 episode 8 of  90 Second Summaries covering UN Security Council Resolution 1973, the Situation in Libya. All the way up to the last minutes before pressing “publish” we struggled internally … Continue reading

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Sponsor Special: Rep. John Garamendi

This week, we take advantage of the House’s absence by releasing an interview with Congressman John Garamendi (D-CA10) in lieu of a new summary. Rep. Garamendi is the sponsor of H.R. 613, the Airports, Highways, High-Speed Rail, Trains, and Transit: Make it … Continue reading

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