No Insurance Company Left Behind
3-11-2010 – 4:18 pm | Comments

By Katie Robbins – | HealthCareNOW.org
On Tuesday, the Health Care for America Now (HCAN) coalition performed a “citizen’s arrest” of the insurance industry at a meeting of Americas Health Insurance Plans, the private health …

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IOT: Stop Global Warming 9-16-09
9-22-2009 – 12:31 pm | Comments
IOT:  Stop Global Warming 9-16-09

On this month’s Stop Global Warming/Environmental Issue Organizing Team call, the following topics were covered: Update on ACESA climate/energy legislation bill, review of a principles/guidelines document to direct action between calls, quick update on the …

IOT: End the Occupation, Redirect Funding Call 9-21-09
9-22-2009 – 12:26 pm | Comments
IOT:  End the Occupation, Redirect Funding Call 9-21-09

Healthcare NOT Warfare campaign co-chair Norman Solomon has just returned from Afghanistan. He gives a report on the conditions he found there, suggests the next steps for the peace movement, and answers questions.

Western & Eastern Regional Call 9-19-09
9-22-2009 – 10:43 am | Comments
Western & Eastern Regional Call 9-19-09

State coordinators, chapter leaders, and congressional district point people met on a conference call to discuss chapter development and coordination, local and state actions, and strategies for actions on single-payer healthcare and opposing the war …

Dallas Does Progressivism
9-22-2009 – 8:12 am | Comments
Dallas Does Progressivism

This past Saturday, I joined in a protest at a former president’s house, took part in a four-hour progressive politics forum in an enormous theater packed with an enthusiastic crowd, and spoke at a fundraiser …

Grijalva and the Congressional Progressive Caucus, Committed to What?
9-22-2009 – 7:58 am | Comments
Grijalva and the Congressional Progressive Caucus, Committed to What?

By Bill Bianchi PDA Blog Contributor | PDA Illinois
No doubt Congressman Raul Grijalva (AZ-07) is a Progressive champion who is deeply committed to bringing about real reform of our nations health care system. But …

Media Mud Pies: CNN’s Embarrassing Response To FOX
9-20-2009 – 2:25 pm | Comments
Media Mud Pies: CNN’s Embarrassing Response To FOX

Media Mud Pies: CNN’s Embarrassing Response To FOX
By Linda Milazzo
In response to FOX’s childish and embarrassing ad in the Washington Post that challenged competitors’ coverage of the 9/12 teabaggers in Washington, DC, CNN is airing …

Video: Imagine — I Want My Doctor My Way
9-20-2009 – 2:14 pm | Comments
Video:  Imagine — I Want My Doctor My Way

THIS IS GREAT!!! PLEASE SEND THIS TO YOUR LISTS!!! Michelle Morton did this EXCELLENT video done after attending one of our Universal Single Payer Healthcare forums that we hosted this summer. We’ve already done them …

A Safe Substitute for Alcohol?
9-17-2009 – 5:43 pm | Comments
A Safe Substitute for Alcohol?

By David Swanson
The U.S. Department of Justice says that alcohol plays a pivotal role in two-thirds of all cases of violence against an intimate (a spouse, boyfriend, girlfriend), and blames alcohol for contributing to 100,000 …