2010: A progressive strategy to win
11-18-2009 – 12:50 pm | Comments

By Brent Budowsky | The Hill
Progressives throughout the nation should rally around a strategy that could bring a surprise victory in the 2010 elections with a clear electoral plan and a program that is patriotic, …

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IOT: HNW Call 04/03/09
4-5-2009 – 8:34 am | Comments

On this call was our co-chairs of our Healthcare NOT Warfare campaign Donna Smith and Norman Solomon

Bailing Out the Neo-Cons
4-4-2009 – 6:26 pm | Comments

By Jayne Lyn Stahl
We’re now witnessing the neo-carnage that has resulted from neo-cons Newt Gingrich, and his “Contract on America,” and Ronald Reagan’s buyout by Barry Goldwater conservative Republicans.
It would be wise not to forget …

PDA snapshots from the past year
4-4-2009 – 4:08 pm | Comments

Here are just a few snapshots from PDA events during the past year, enjoy!

More to it than meets the I-Pod
4-3-2009 – 10:42 am | Comments

By Jayne Lyn Stahl
If you’ve been following cable news, over the past few days, you’re not likely to have missed the Obamas at Buckingham Palace, and constant footage of Michelle Obama’s arm around the Queen’s …

The Pay Dirt
4-3-2009 – 6:53 am | Comments

Jock Friedly’s LegiStorm Makes Hill Salaries Easy To Search — and Debate
By Manuel Roig-Franzia
Washington Post Staff Writer
Thursday, April 2, 2009; C01
Go ahead. Hate him.
Jock Friedly couldn’t care less. This is a man who counts being …

Holt’s Election Reform Bill Edges Away From Disastrousness Prior to Introduction
4-2-2009 – 7:23 pm | Comments
Holt’s Election Reform Bill Edges Away From Disastrousness Prior to Introduction

Article By Brad Friedman

Holt’s Election Reform Bill Edges Away From Disastrousness Prior to Introduction

‘Final’ draft for introduction, committee process sees important improvement following criticism from BRAD BLOG last month; But substantive concerns still …

PDA Inside the Party Call held on 03/26/09
4-1-2009 – 8:24 am | Comments

On this call we gave state reports, update on "sick around America" house parties,updates on 676 and lobby day actions as well as Ohio conference call schedule planning.

Happy Birthday Cesar Chavez!
4-1-2009 – 5:38 am | Comments

By David Swanson | AfterDowningStreet
No, he’s NOT the president of Venezuela.
Yes, he was the man who popularized the slogan “Yes, we can!” Only he said “Si’ se puede!”
Cesar Chavez, American young people should …