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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Death to No One
11-4-2009 – 7:46 am | Comments
Death to No One

By Bitta Mostofi | AfterDowningStreet
Today marks the 30th year since the 444 day Iran Hostage Crisis began in 1979. On this day the media traditionally offers us images of Iranians burning American flags and effigies …

Video: Neda
6-26-2009 – 5:12 am | Comments
Video:  Neda

Dedicated to Neda, and the voices of Iran calling for fairness, justice, and the rights and freedoms of all. Continue to fight – do not be afraid against the oppression, it is their insecurity that …

Stand Up for Women’s Rights & Human Rights Activists in Iran
12-25-2008 – 9:58 am | Comments

from Code Pink
On Sunday December 21st, Iran shut down two human rights centers founded by Nobel Peace Prize laureate and activist Shirin Ebadi without explanation or written justification. Ebadi was also taken into custody and …

Calendar of Actions in DC This January
12-22-2008 – 2:55 pm | Comments
Calendar of Actions in DC This January

from David Swanson | AfterDowningStreet.org

1/6 Capitol Hill: March of the Dead on Opening Day of Congress: help us carry the names of those killed in Iraq and Afghanistan and demand that Congress end the …

US CITIZEN DIPLOMATS ARRIVE IN IRAN, INVITED BY AHMADINEJAD
11-23-2008 – 7:15 pm | Comments
US CITIZEN DIPLOMATS ARRIVE IN IRAN, INVITED BY AHMADINEJAD

by Linda Milazzo
In an effort to establish peaceful diplomacy with the government and people of Iran, and to model for the new Obama administration the power of cooperative good will, three highly regarded American peace …

The Republican Guard?
9-26-2008 – 9:15 pm | Comments

By Jayne Lyn Stahl
In an election cycle which might well make the Guiness Book of World Records for gaffes, evidence of yet more confusion surfaces from the mouth of candidate McCain who says that we …

Civil War in the Anti-War Movement
9-11-2008 – 6:53 am | Comments

by John Bruhns | Huffington Post
The anti-war movement in America is on the brink of self-destruction. There are multiple contributing factors to the movement’s erosion. Extremists, incompatible ideologies, lack of participation from the silent majority, …

Rep. Dennis Kucinich: Wake Up America
9-1-2008 – 8:00 am | Comments
Rep. Dennis Kucinich: Wake Up America

by Congressman Dennis Kucinich in Denver at the Democratic Convention
In my speech to the Democratic National Convention, I called on America to wake up to the corruption, lies, abuses and criminal failings of the Bush …