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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PDA California Report
10-1-2009 – 5:26 am | Comments
PDA California Report

The national team has just returned from California. We thank everyone who found time to come to one of the six scheduled meetings. We covered a lot of territory—organizationally and geographically—from Los Angeles to Sacramento, …

Marcy Winograd, CA Congressional Candidate, 36th CD
6-14-2009 – 6:59 am | Comments
Marcy Winograd, CA Congressional Candidate, 36th CD

www.winograd4congress.com
After knee-jerk congressional funding for the Iraq invasion and occupation, and, more recently, the comatose nod to escalation of US troops in Afghanistan, passage of H.R. 2346, the 2009 97-billion Supplemental Appropriations Act, is in …

Will Legalizing Pot Save California from its Cash Crunch?
2-27-2009 – 6:13 am | Comments

By Bruce Mirken, Marijuana Policy Project
Posted on February 25, 2009, Printed on February 27, 2009
http://www.alternet.org/story/128963/
California state Assemblyman Tom Ammiano (D-San Francisco) has announced the introduction of legislation to tax and regulate marijuana in a manner …

Robin Hood 101
2-21-2009 – 12:23 pm | Comments

By Jayne Lyn Stahl
Aren’t we glad Governor Schwarzenegger is so elated about his state senate’s approval of a budget? But, how about the rest of us who live, and work, in California? Is there anyone …

Crystal Strait Announces Candidacy to Become President of the Young Democrats
1-28-2009 – 5:13 pm | Comments

Cross-posted from Michael Connery’s Blog | FutureMajority.com
Today, Crystal Strait, the Political Director of the California Democratic Party, announced her candidacy to become YDA President. As I reported in my book, YDA underwent huge …

Lila Garrett’s Connect the Dots
12-25-2008 – 10:03 am | Comments

from Lila Garrett (Host of CONNECT THE DOTS)
Monday morning at 7 on CONNECT THE DOTS we’ll hear the list of what’s in the Xmas stocking the Bush administration has prepared for us. Robert Greenwald and …

Tim Carpenter on Connect the Dots with Lila Garrett
12-23-2008 – 6:35 am | Comments

Tim Carpenter is interviewed once again by Lila Garrett, PDA Advisory Board Member.
About Lila Garrett: Lila Garrett is a longtime activist, and award-winning screenwriter. She hosts “Connect the Dots” on Pacifica’s KPFK in Los …

Dems vs. Dems in new Congress
11-28-2008 – 9:01 am | Comments

by MARTIN KADY II | Politico
Forget the Republican filibuster and the race to 60. The real fight in the next Congress is Democrats vs. themselves.
With nearly complete control of Washington for the first time in …