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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Was McCain Prepped for Saddleback Debate?
8-22-2008 – 7:35 am | Comments

Democrats Should Not Let Him Off Hook
by Tom Hayden | for the Huffington Post
I was startled at Sen. McCain’s formidable presentation at the Saddleback College debate because he seemed so obviously…prepared. It turns out that …

Conyers Announces Review of Allegations of Bush Administration’s Forged Iraq Intelligence
8-11-2008 – 10:38 pm | Comments

House Judiciary Committee Announcement
House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers, Jr. (D-MI) today announced plans to review allegations that senior Bush Administration officials ordered the forgery and dissemination of false intelligence documents as reported by Pulitzer …

DNC Delegate Support Surges for Guaranteed Health Care Plank
8-9-2008 – 7:31 am | Comments

by Donna Smith, Tim Carpenter, Norman Solomon | Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER)
More than 400 delegates to the Democratic National Convention have already signed a statement calling for “guaranteed health care for all” to …

Tom Hayden, Chicago 1968
8-8-2008 – 8:10 pm | Comments

The New Left leader from four decades ago thinks Denver should be skeptical of federal authorities’ warnings about violent protest.
By M.E. Sprengelmeyer | Rocky Mountain News
CULVER CITY, Calif. — On a steamy spring day, in …

Rep. Lynn Woolsey’s Letter to Her Base
8-7-2008 – 8:22 am | Comments
Rep. Lynn Woolsey’s Letter to Her Base

Well, it was a very hectic last few weeks, but the House has now officially adjourned for the August district work period. This allows Members to get out of Washington for a few …

Tell your Representatives to support impeachment by cosponsoring H. Res. 1345
7-30-2008 – 11:59 am | Comments

by David Swanson, PDA Board Member, Director AfterDowningStreet.org and Washington Director, Democrats.com
Rep. Dennis Kucinich has led the fight for impeachment since April 2007, when he defied Speaker Pelosi and courageously introduced 3 Articles of Impeachment …

“Imperial Presidency” hearing coverage
7-29-2008 – 2:06 pm | Comments

White House spokesman Tony Fratto brushed off the action, saying, “Representative Conyers is putting the final stamp on a chairmanship that will be most remembered as a political vaudeville act.”
US Congressional Panel Hears Testimony on …

We’ve Opened the Door, How Do We Keep It Open?
7-29-2008 – 2:00 pm | Comments
We’ve Opened the Door, How Do We Keep It Open?

By David Swanson | Afterdowningstreet.org

Your hard work has resulted in Congress cracking open the door to impeachment, justice, and peace. How can you keep it open?
A lot of us have our own favorite impeachable …