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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Obama Leading In Ohio, Poll Finds
10-7-2008 – 2:36 pm | Comments

Edge Is 6 Points In a State Looming Large for McCain
by Jon Cohen and Dan Balz | Washington Post
Aided by the faltering economy, Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama has the upper hand in the race …

Martial Law?
10-6-2008 – 8:25 pm | Comments

by Jayne Lyn Stahl
Now that Congress has passed the largest bailout measure in U.S. history, it’s more obvious every day that the American taxpayer has been sold a bill of goods. How has the passage …

An Open Letter to Congress
10-3-2008 – 6:26 pm | Comments

by Jayne Lyn Stahl
Dear Elected Officials:
I acknowledge the need for an economic recovery plan with the implicit understanding that some drastic action needed to be taken, as well as recognition that what happens on Wall …

At Great Cost
10-2-2008 – 10:56 am | Comments

By Jayne Lyn Stahl
Back in the early 1930’s, another president had a word for the honor society that has run off with our savings, and stock options: “banksters,” that’s what President Franklin D. Roosevelt called …

Donna Smith on the Bailout
9-30-2008 – 12:04 pm | Comments
Donna Smith on the Bailout

by Donna Smith, community organizer, Healthcare NOT Warfare Co-Chair, SiCKO Star
CHICAGO–I heard on “Good Morning America” this morning that a lot of people are very stressed by the the economic crisis and the possibility …

Labor, Faith, Student & Other Activists: No Billionaire Bailout!
9-30-2008 – 11:43 am | Comments

Click here for details on the DC action or here for events nationwide.
by Metro Washington Council, AFL-CIO
Labor, faith, student, and community activists will hold protest actions across the country tomorrow– including in Washington, DC–to demand …

Single Payer Minute September 24, 2008
9-27-2008 – 8:29 am | Comments

by American Patients United
American Patients United.org and Guaranteed Health Care.org are launching this weekly news series on the growing movement to reform our health care system. This first video episode, “A Bridge to Nowhere” captures …

“Let’s Play Wall St. Bailout”
9-25-2008 – 7:50 am | Comments

by Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-OH)