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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Death Threats Against Italian Author
10-24-2008 – 10:28 am | Comments

by Jayne Lyn Stahl
Roberto Saviano, Italian author, and journalist with “La Repubblica,” whose bestseller nonfiction novel, “Gamorra,” details the activities of the Neapolitan mafia that has been threatened to assassinate him by Christmas.
The release of …

Court Rules Employers Must Help Pay for San Francisco Health Plan
10-13-2008 – 6:38 am | Comments

by covertheuninsured.org | Source: Egelko, San Francisco Chronicle
A federal appeals court upheld San Francisco’s right to require employers to help fund its program to provide health care coverage to uninsured residents and rejected the challenges …

New Election Integrity Documentary
10-7-2008 – 12:48 pm | Comments
New Election Integrity Documentary

by Mimi Kennedy, PDA National Advisory Board Chair, Election Integrity Activist and Leader
I’m writing to tell you about an important new documentary, "FREE FOR ALL" by John Wellington Ennis, Co-founder, "Video The Vote." OUT ON …

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 …

These Are The Folks
9-20-2008 – 6:38 pm | Comments

By Jayne Lyn Stahl
These are the folks who brought us bankruptcy “reform” which enables the credit card companies to collect their gargantuan fees from average working men and women in this country who happen to …

George W. Bush, the sequel
9-14-2008 – 9:29 pm | Comments

By Jayne Lyn Stahl
Sarah Palin, the Republicans pick for vice president (er, president?) may someday be known as George W. Bush, the sequel.
Mind you, the comparisons to Dick Cheney wear thin in a hurry, given …

Running by the Numbers
9-12-2008 – 6:57 pm | Comments

By Jayne Lyn Stahl
After Thursday night’s interview with ABC, one thing is clear–Sarah Palin is running by the numbers.
And, if you’re Sarah Palin, running by the numbers means:
1) Repeating your interviewer’s name, “Charlie” several times …

Some Perspective
9-7-2008 – 11:23 am | Comments

By Jayne Lyn Stahl
Cindy McCain reportedly spent $300,000 on the outfit she wore the evening of her husband’s nomination to be the Republican party’s official candidate for president.
It would take the average American worker 10 …