Poll of likely voters statewide shows Jackson would defeat two Republicans in a Senate race: Jackson support spans the state
UTICA, New York – Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. of Illinois’ 2nd District is the favorite among …

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 …

Thank You
Thank you.
Because of you, I have been once again privileged to retain the confidence and trust of the voters in my Congressional District so I can continue serving them and all Americans …

from The Citizens Trade Campaign
The Nov. 4 elections will lead to changes on both the House Ways and Means and Senate Finance committees as four members lost their reelection bids, and the increased number …

Impact of the Trade Issue on the Election
Mood Shift Against Free Trade Puts Republicans on Defensive
Wall Street Journal 
Dems’ Ads In Tight Races Tap Into Anti-Trade SentimentNational Journal Congress Daily
Free Trade Agreements Could Ship Wisconsin Jobs …

The consensus bottom line: This is just the beginning.
From The Peace Arena
Gloria A. Totten | Progressive Majority
The message couldn’t be clearer: voters wanted progressive change. They elected an outstanding progressive as the next president. They …

by JEFF ZELENY and PETER BAKER | New York Times
CHICAGO — President-elect Barack Obama said Thursday afternoon that he selected Representative Rahm Emanuel, a fierce and consummate navigator of the capital’s political terrain, as …