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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Nation Chooses PDA Most Valuable in 2008
1-7-2009 – 5:55 pm | Comments
Nation Chooses PDA Most Valuable in 2008

WASHINGTON, DC – The Nation magazine has named Progressive Democrats of America its Most Valuable Political Group of 2008.
“Paul Wellstone’s ‘Democratic Wing of the Democratic Party’ finally has a functional voice,” wrote John Nichols in …

Give Yourself the Gift of Progress
12-19-2008 – 9:00 am | Comments

Progressive Central Denver – Sunday August 24th 2008 Kick-Off Event

Experience a series of historic progressive events while you support PDA and our work on your issues. Until Midnight Monday, December 22, 2008, pre-order the $60 …

Announcing the P.U.-litzer Prizes for 2008
12-18-2008 – 6:05 pm | Comments

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 …

Tim Carpenter on CNN’s American Morning
12-9-2008 – 9:29 pm | Comments

PDA National Director Tim Carpenter on CNN’s American Morning (December 9, 2008)

Please watch Tim and comment here.

Happy Thanksgiving from Donna Edwards
11-28-2008 – 8:19 am | Comments

by Donna Edwards
Dear Friends,
Happy Thanksgiving! As we gather together on this special day let us remember that there is much we have to be thankful for such as our families, friends, and the freedoms …

Reports: Passing Universal Healthcare Could Kill The GOP
11-25-2008 – 2:06 pm | Comments

by Nicholas Graham | Huffington Post
Barack Obama’s selection of Tom Daschle as Health and Human Services Secretary, as well as “health reform czar,” signals that the incoming president is serious about passing comprehensive healthcare reform. …

Democrats to keep Lieberman in their ranks: aides
11-17-2008 – 9:04 pm | Comments

by Thomas Ferraro | Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Bowing to the wishes of U.S. President-elect Barack Obama, Senate Democrats seem ready to do what it takes to keep Sen. Joe Lieberman in their ranks despite his …

DISCUSS: Obama Move Heats Up Race to Fill His Senate Seat
11-16-2008 – 5:59 am | Comments

Barack Obama is about to create one of the most attractive vacancies in American politics. And two of U.S. House’s leading progressive members would like to fill it.
by John Nichols | The Nation
Who should replace …