By Brad Parker
A malevolent cloud is sweeping across America. It has permeated the air with betrayal and cowardice. Around the District of Columbia, our putative leaders are breathing in the foul stench of capitulation and …

by Christopher Cooper | The Wiscasset Newspaper (Maine)
I�m thinking old Mike Ahmadinejad may not be such a bad guy. I call him Mike (which he might not appreciate, either in its overfamiliarity or because his …

from Alexander Burns
Democratic House candidate Darcy Burner lost her home yesterday in a fire from which her family narrowly escaped unscathed. It appears that the fire began with a wiring problem in the room of …

IMPORTANT! The Mass. Primary is September 16, NOT 22. We’re not sure why A.P. gets this wrong.
By Steve LeBlanc, Associated Press
BOSTON–Sen. John Kerry is facing his first primary opponent since taking office 23 years ago, …

IS IT GRASSROOTS or is it AstroTurf?
By Norman Solomon
In Marin County, where the typical campaign sounds “progressive,” an increasingly sophisticated base of activists is making clear distinctions between the authentic and the synthetic.
This trend does …

Tune in online here to listen to Mimi Kennedy, with our PDA Colleagues including Dr. Bill and Marcy Winograd, along with our endorsed Congressional Candidates Bill Durston and Steve Young, on CLOUT with Richard Greene.
Richard …

Last night, on Air America’s “Clout,” PDA Board Chair, Mimi Kennedy was the guest host. Featured was PDA Executive Director Tim Carpenter and PDA endorsed “Healthcare NOT Warfare” candidate Samm Simpson. Also featured …

Dear Supporter, Thank you! Because of your generosity and commitment to my campaign, I was sworn in as a member of the House of Representatives on June 19, 2008. It was an amazing day. I was …