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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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 …

Calendar of Actions in DC This January
12-22-2008 – 2:55 pm | Comments
Calendar of Actions in DC This January

from David Swanson | AfterDowningStreet.org

1/6 Capitol Hill: March of the Dead on Opening Day of Congress: help us carry the names of those killed in Iraq and Afghanistan and demand that Congress end the …

More Losses For Senate Republicans?
12-19-2008 – 8:03 am | Comments

Democrats could pick up seats again in 2010 — if Obama’s second-year approval ratings are high.
by Charlie Cook and Jennifer E. Duffy | The Cook Report
After losing a total of 13 or 14 seats (depending …

What’s with Obama’s Deputy Telling Progressives to Pipe Down?
12-10-2008 – 8:18 am | Comments

by David Sirota, Open Left | Alternet
A few weeks ago a Senate Democratic aide and Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD) kicked off a campaign to publicly berate “the left” in the wake of the 2008 election. …

Michael Pollan For Secretary of Agriculture
12-8-2008 – 8:29 pm | Comments

PLEASE READ, SIGN, AND THEN CIRCULATE
by Mike Wrona | Buffalo 14228
In response to the success of the petition and the grassroots momentum this cause has garnered, we’ve formed the Pollan for Secretary of Agriculture Committee. …

Mountain of Snakes
12-3-2008 – 12:50 pm | Comments

The following is Part I of Sean Penn’s piece, Mountain of Snakes (Read Part II here)
by Sean Penn | Huffington Post
The disadvantages of being a writer, who is often written about, are numerous. I begin …

Defending Liberty: How to Shift the Center
12-3-2008 – 12:19 pm | Comments

Shahid Buttar | Huffington Post
In the wake of Barack Obama’s election to the presidency, many progressives have bemoaned the seeming betrayal of his electoral mandate by the political moderation apparent in the President-Elect’s early appointments. …

Hightower Lowdown Thanksgiving Version
12-2-2008 – 8:31 am | Comments

Giving Thanks to America’s Good Food Movement
from PDA Board Member Jim Hightower
The thing that I’m most thankful for on Turkey Day is not the abundance of food at my family’s table, but the rebels who …