"White House Burning" Wraps Up Summer Book Group Series

(Metropolitan Washington Council, AFL-CIO)Political gridlock. Unprecedented debt. A dysfunctional Congress. The AFL-CIO Summer Book Group’s edge-of-your-seat series wraps up this Friday with White House Burning. Co-author Simon Johnson, co-founder of the popular blog “The Baseline Scenario,” will talk about what led to America’s debt-based economy and why it matters to working families. Drinks will be provided and books will be available for purchase and signing.