Articles tagged with: 2008 Presidential Race
by Jeff Cohen and Norman Solomon
Now in their 17th year, the P.U.-litzer Prizes recognize some of the nation’s stinkiest media performances. As the judges for these annual awards, we do our …
Shahid Buttar | Huffington Post
In the wake of Barack Obama’s election to the presidency, many progressives have bemoaned the seeming betrayal of his electoral mandate by the political moderation apparent in the President-Elect’s early appointments. …
By Jayne Lyn Stahl
Some in the Arab world are reportedly fearful of having Hillary Clinton as our next Secretary of State. There is concern that the New York senator is hawkish, and that her pro-Israeli …
by Carl Davidson | Progressives for Obama
American progressives have won a major victory in helping to defeat John McCain and placing Barack Obama in the White House. The far right has been broadly rebuffed, …
By Jayne Lyn Stahl
Last night, in his first interview since being elected, Barack Obama told “60 Minutes” that among his top priorities is to close the detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
But, Guantanamo Bay is …
by Robert Dreyfuss | The Nation
A new and growing Sunni resistance movement in Iraq could shatter the false sense of post-surge calm–and it might get Russian support. There’s no question that for the vast …
Outside of a few social issues, Americans are firmly in the progressive camp, but that hasn’t prevented a lot of bloviating to the contrary.
by Joshua Holland | AlterNet.
The American people are center-left (or at least …
Voters Seeking Bold Changes in the Economy, Iraq, Energy and Health Care
by Toby Chaudhuri and Jennifer Ettinger | Campaign for America’s Future
WASHINGTON – The 2008 elections saw the consolidation of a progressive majority providing a …


