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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Field Report: Central Kentucky Chapter, Single Payer Healthcare
2-18-2010 – 9:01 pm | Comments
Field Report:  Central Kentucky Chapter, Single Payer Healthcare

Hi Health Care Reformers,
Click on the link below to see a photos from Friday’s “Heartless in Kentucky” press conference in the lobby of Lexington’s Government Center.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/peaceky/sets/72157623435807064/detail/
Sixteen of us showed up for Friday’s press conference; unfortunately, …

Video: John Yoo’ Speech Disrupted at Johns Hopkins University
2-18-2010 – 6:11 pm | Comments
Video: John Yoo’ Speech Disrupted at Johns Hopkins University

On Wed. evening, Feb. 17, 2010, John Yoo gave a talk on the campus of the Johns Hopkins U., in Baltimore, Md. Before the controversial law professor could get into his talk, however, it was …

Video: Healthcare Not Warfare Activists Hold Vigil in Baltimore
2-18-2010 – 6:05 pm | Comments
Video: Healthcare Not Warfare Activists Hold Vigil in Baltimore

Baltimore’s “Pledge of Resistance,” led by activist Max Obuszewski, joined the call today from the “Progressive Democrats of America to hold Brown Bag Vigils around the country” to spotlight the issue of healthcare not warfare. …

Cheney’s Crimes and Confessions
2-18-2010 – 5:43 pm | Comments
Cheney’s Crimes and Confessions

By David Swanson | AfterDowningStreet
Dick Cheney’s statutory crimes are notable for their severity, their number, and his public confessions to them.  Torture is the least of it.

We can start with the crimes found in …

Video: Jonathan Tasini: “End the Filibuster!”
2-18-2010 – 5:36 pm | Comments
Video: Jonathan Tasini: “End the Filibuster!”

On Feb. 18, 2010, Jonathan Tasini presented a “Petition to End the Filibuster,” to aides of U.S. Senate Majority Leader, Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV), in the Hart Office Building, in Washington, D.C. Mr. Tasini is …

The California Democratic Party: What Is It Good For?
2-18-2010 – 5:34 pm | Comments
The California Democratic Party: What Is It Good For?

By David Swanson | AfterDowningStreet
I’ve followed the struggles of progressives within the California Democratic Party from the opposite coast and admired their achievements but wondered about their limitations. They’re the first to pass …

Wilderness Lost: Former MWA Board on Tester Logging Bill
2-18-2010 – 5:29 pm | Comments
Wilderness Lost:  Former MWA Board on Tester Logging Bill

Former MWA Board on Tester Logging Bill:
“It is with a heavy heart we are compelled to oppose the organization we once served as Council members and officers.”
February 17, 2010
Wilderness Lost
We, the undersigned former Council members …

Political Analysis w/ Norman Solomon
2-17-2010 – 6:29 pm | Comments
Political Analysis w/ Norman Solomon

Conor Boylan, National Field Director, Progressive Democrats of America speaks with host Norman Solomon about current activism on behalf of progressive political agendas in the United States.