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THE LATEST
BLOGS AND OPINION
The Republican Party Is a Party of ‘NO’ by Rebecca Lehrman, OurFuture.org | November 5, 2009
Relax, Democrats by Ruy Teixeira, The New York Times | November 5, 2009
The Election Message? by Amy Traub, dmiblog.com | November 5, 2009
About Last Night by Jon Taplin, tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com | November 4, 2009
The Most Important Election In The History Of The World by Digby , OurFuture.org | November 3, 2009
Democracy Vs. Capitalism, or, Not Always A Conflict, Part 3 by Natasha Chart, OurFuture.org | October 8, 2009
Democracy Vs. Capitalism, or, Money Isn't Everything, Part 2 by Natasha Chart, OurFuture.org | October 7, 2009
Man of the People by Digby , OurFuture.org | October 7, 2009
Hollywood rape: Why Polanski is getting a free ride by Robert Jensen, OurFuture.org | October 2, 2009
Time Is on Their Side by Tim Fernholz, prospect.org | October 1, 2009
THE LATEST
NEWS HEADLINES
Senators Who Opposed Tobacco Bill Got Top Dollar From Industry, mcclatchydc.com | June 12, 2009
Recession Adds To Hurdles Facing U.S. Census, npr.org | March 25, 2009
Political Fight Brewing on Census, Associated Press | February 12, 2009
Obama Sworn in as 44th President, The Washington Post | January 21, 2009
Obama Justice Picks Break with Bush Path, iht.com | January 6, 2009
Democratic Congress Convenes, uk.reuters.com | January 6, 2009
Obama Pledges to Work With Governors, CNN | December 3, 2008
Blacks Face Voting Obstacles, The Guardian | October 31, 2008
Prisoner Count Benefits Rural Districts, The New York Times | October 24, 2008
Judge Sides with Voting Rights Groups, ipsnews.net | October 15, 2008
“Political Dispatch” podcast: 7/11- Robert Borosage
We are happy to bring you another edition of our “Political Dispatch” podcast series from PoliticalBuzz.com. “PD” is a weekly series bringing you insight and analysis from the best political journalists and strategists as well as exclusive interviews with top politicians and campaign staffers. This week we talked with… more »
To Bring Change, Insiders and Outsiders Need Each Other
Activists need advocates in the White House and Congress to voice their concerns and pass legislation. But even with such allies, activists have to keep the heat on, be visible, and make enough noise so that policy makers and the media can't ignore them. To advance a progressive agenda, a widespread grassroots movement -- which provides ordinary Americans with opportunities to engage in a variety of activities, from emailing their legislators, to participating in protest -- is essential.
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