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In the Battle for a Progressive Congress

Norman Solomon | Posted 10.22.2008 | Politics

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Moving a progressive agenda on Capitol Hill will require more than defeating Republicans. It will require electing strong progressives like Bill Durston.

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Bottom Up Democracy at PDA, Top-Down at DNC

Rob Kall | Posted 08.03.2008 | Politics

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We live in a new world that allows organizations to open up the discussion and decision-making process. Failure to tap into this means being stuck in what has become obsolete top-down leadership.

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Report from the Progressive Democrats of America Convention

Rob Kall | Posted 08.02.2008 | Politics

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In Cleveland, the DNC is discussing the Democratic Party platform. In Chicago, PDA (Progressive Democrats of America leaders are planning how to move...

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Democratic Platform Option: "Guaranteed Health Care for All"

Norman Solomon | Posted 07.31.2008 | Politics

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"Health care." In media and politics, the phrase has become a cliche that easily slides into rhetoric and wonkery. The tweaking Washington debate...

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Clinton and Obama Silence On Winter Soldier Divides Progressives

Christine Escobar | Posted 03.26.2008 | Home

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Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama have yet to acknowledge the Iraq withdrawal plan crafted by members of their own party, and it appears there is little pressure from the press to question them on it.

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