MASSIVE Warning Sign For Dems? Hispanics Voters Prioritize The ECONOMY In Midterms: Poll
Staff writer at The Hill, Rafael Bernal, discusses whether Democrats are losing Hispanic voters to the Republican Party. #Diversity #Voters #gop About Rising: Rising is a weekday morning show with bipartisan hosts that breaks the mold of morning TV by…
Biden’s Railroad Worker Agreement DOOMED? Union Organizer Calls Proposal ‘DISINGENUOUS’
Editor-in-chief of The Real News, Max Alvarez, and general secretary at Rail Workers United, Ron Kaminkow, discuss whether a rail strike has been truly averted. #Railroad #Union #Strike About Rising: Rising is a weekday morning show with bipartisan hosts that…
US = POOR SOCIETY With RICH PEOPLE? Batya & Robby React To New Analysis
According to new analysis from a Financial Times columnist, the poorest in the US and UK have a worse standard of living than the poorest living in the least wealthy countries in Europe such as Slovenia. About Rising: Rising is…
Strike Incoming? Railroad Agreement MAY FALL THROUGH, Some Workers Say Deal ISN’T ENOUGH: Report
The railroad agreement President Biden announced last week to prevent a strike may fall through after some workers are saying the language of the deal is not concrete enough in certain areas, such as sick leave and voluntarily assigned days…
Batya Ungar-Sargon: GOP MUST Support Pro-Trucker Legislation To Be The WORKING CLASS Party
Batya Ungar-Sargon makes the case that Democrats’ Guaranteeing Overtime for Truckers Act s a strong and fair move that the GOP ought to get on board with. #Truckers #Union #Wages About Rising: Rising is a weekday morning show with bipartisan…
Biden PRAISES $550B Infrastructure Plan: Bridges, Roads, Public Transit IMPROVEMENTS In Next 5 Years
President Joe Biden continues to tout the bipartisan infrastructure bill and the American Rescue Plan economy while Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen once again said America is not in a recession, even as inflation across some sectors continues to…
Seattle Teachers STILL On Strike For More Pay, BUT 40% Make MORE Than $100K: Liz Wolfe
Associate editor at Reason, Liz Wolfe, breaks down the Seattle teachers’ strike for higher pay and more classroom support. #TeachersStrike #Seattle #Public Schools About Rising: Rising is a weekday morning show with bipartisan hosts that breaks the mold of morning…
Tom Cotton’s BASED bill will tax endowments to pay HS grads $9K to learn ON THE JOB: Ryan & Emily
Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) introduced the ‘American Workforce Act,’ which is intended to revamp workforce education by awarding high school graduates with a $9,000 training voucher that can be put towards education programs designed by employers for jobs in their…
DeSantis Ad TOUTS Pandemic Handling, FL Gov ON TRACK To Win Reelection: Poll
Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.) released a new campaign ad highlighting blue-collar workers in Florida who have benefitted from his anti-shut down approach during the Covid-19 pandemic. #antilockdown #covid19 #covid19policies #midterms #DeSantis About Rising: Rising is a weekday morning show with…
WORKING CLASS Suffers Most From Fed Interest Rate Hike As Housing Market TAILSPINS: Richard Wolff
Economics professor and co-founder of Democracy at Work, Richard Wolff, weighs in on troubling signs the housing market is posing in the U.S. economy, as the Federal Reserve has been raising interest rates. #Housing #FederalReserve #Economy #interestrates About Rising: Rising…