Progressive Opinion

The Dying Wage: Your Letters

Letting Alito slide; the dying wage; reforming Capitol Hill: Readers react in this week's letters. more »

Back To Basics

If Democrats want to regain their economic credibility, they should look to their roots. more »

Regaining Our Common Sense

Even 230 years after the publication of his revolutionary pamphlet, Thomas Paine's words still speak to the challenges of the American experience. more »

The Democrats' Silent Spring

If you've been thinking that the Dems' economic policy is indistinguishable from the GOP's, you're right. more »

Scoring A Drug Fix

Democrats could profit politically from the disastrous Medicare drug benefit—by fixing it. more »

Getting Out: Our Strategic Interest

Exiting Iraq may be a prerequisite for victory. more »

Now On To 2006

prospect.org — It's not 1994 that Democrats should be looking to as a model. It's 1974.

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The Anti-Dem: Your Letters

Why Fitz should keep going, interpreting Paul Hackett and getting out of Iraq: Readers react in this week's letters. more »

The New War On The Poor

A new coalition wants to turn the GOP budget cuts into a debate over the nation's priorities. Can it succeed? more »

A Real Contract With America

thenation.com — With the GOP in turmoil, it's time Democrats make themselves a compelling force for change.

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