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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On the Fight for Marriage Equality in California
11-12-2008 – 9:34 pm | Comments

by Jayne Lyn Stahl
I’m as upset about the outcome of Proposition 8 as anyone else is, but I don’t think that it is the signature issue of our times.
The President-elect’s plans for what to do …

The Triple Whammy of Bigotry in the 2008 Election
9-29-2008 – 6:46 am | Comments

Its been a while since a black man was lynched in America, but the Rove Gangs getting the crowd ginned up for another one and the towns on edge.
by William John Cox | thevoters.org
The last …

McCain-Palin lip-shtick won’t work
9-23-2008 – 7:12 pm | Comments
McCain-Palin lip-shtick won’t work

“No Way. No How. No McCain-Palin.”
by Kim Gandy, NOW President and NOW PACs Chair
John McCain and Sarah Palin pay lip service to women’s rights. But you and I know that having a woman on …

Obama and Biden: Running Mates
9-4-2008 – 7:13 am | Comments

by Kim Gandy, NOW PAC Chair and National NOW President
Senator Hillary Clinton was our first choice, and that of 18 million primary voters, but presumptive nominee Senator Barack Obamas pick, Joe Biden, is a friend …

Audio Podcast Series – Progressive Central: Denver
8-31-2008 – 8:57 am | Comments

This Audio Podcast Series is brought to you by On the Earth Productions
Listen to PDA and The Nation in the heart of Denver at the “Progressive Central“–a progressive oasis during the 2008 DNC, where like-minded …

Housing Discrimination & Reparations for African Americans
5-3-2008 – 6:49 am | Comments

RSVP for Conversation with Professor Andrew Valls
Monday, May 5, 5:30 PM Pacific/8:30 PM Eastern
By the Backbone Campaign
RSVP now to participate in Monday’s conversation with Professor Andrew Valls about housing discrimination and why it should form …

‘Tis the Season of Membership-Stacking-for-Endorsements
4-26-2008 – 9:00 am | Comments

In California: What Does it Mean to Get the Democratic Party Endorsement?
by Linda Sutton | California Progress Report
Most Californians are sure that their election is over. All the media coverage is blaring babble from the …

NY State Court Recognizes Gay Marriages From Elsewhere
2-2-2008 – 11:01 am | Comments

By ROBERT D. McFADDEN | New York Times
A New York appellate court ruled Friday that valid out-of-state marriages of same-sex couples must be legally recognized in New York, just as the law recognizes those of …