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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No Victors in the War on Dissent
1-13-2009 – 8:44 am | Comments

By Coleen Rowley and William John Cox |
Among the wars currently being fought by the American government is one in which there can be no winners. Our prior law enforcement experiences warn us that the …

Stand Up for Women’s Rights & Human Rights Activists in Iran
12-25-2008 – 9:58 am | Comments

from Code Pink
On Sunday December 21st, Iran shut down two human rights centers founded by Nobel Peace Prize laureate and activist Shirin Ebadi without explanation or written justification. Ebadi was also taken into custody 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 …

Help Stop Bush Pardons
12-22-2008 – 3:34 pm | Comments

by David Swanson UFPJ Acountability and Prosecution Working Group Convener, AfterDowningStreet
To UFPJ Member Groups (and others)
There is a danger that George W. Bush will do something no …

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 …

Give Yourself the Gift of Progress
12-19-2008 – 9:00 am | Comments

Progressive Central Denver – Sunday August 24th 2008 Kick-Off Event

Experience a series of historic progressive events while you support PDA and our work on your issues. Until Midnight Monday, December 22, 2008, pre-order the $60 …

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. …

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 …