thenation.com — USW President Leo Gerard and New America Foundation's Leo Hindery have penned a strongly worded op-ed in The Nation that argues for a rebuilding of U.S. manufacturing.
In their conclusion, Gerard and Hindery offer a number of constructive proposals, including significant revisions to U.S. trade policy and ongoing support for Buy America policy.
alternet.org — The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. did not wait on Lyndon Baines Johnson to inspire him. He didn't say, "Lyndon, should I march?" He didn't say, "Jack, should I march??" He went out and marched! He did not say, "I have a complaint." He said, "I have a dream!!" and he marched on that progressive vision.
truthdig.com — A media environment that tilts to the right is obscuring what President Obama stands for and closing off political options that should be part of the public discussion. This was brought home at this week’s America's Future Now! conference.
WASHINGTON – Progressives gathered at this week’s “America’s Future Now” conference found a lot to like in President Obama’s first 100 days, but they are very focused on health care reform as their highest priority, according to a straw poll of participants conducted by Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research for the Campaign for America’s Future and Democracy Corps. more »
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The Honorable Barbara Lee, Deepak Bhargava and the Center for Community Change, and John J. Sweeney being honored at the Awards Gala at America's Future Now! 2009.
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Progressive groups are poised to spend more than $82 million to support President Obama's goal of achieving quality, affordable health care for all this year, according to leaders gathered today at the “America’s Future Now” conference in Washington.
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