Video

Campaign for America's Future co-director Robert Borosage joins FireDogLake editor Jane Hamsher and Wisconsin AFL-CIO secretary-treasurer Stephanie Bloomingdale on Cenk Uygur's show on MSNBC February 22. more »

Robert Borosage, co-director of the Campaign for America's Future, offers his analysis of why Democrats lost the House during the 2010 elections and how progressives can regain their momentum. more »

Jacob Hacker, author of the book "Winner-Take-All Politics: How Washington Made the Rich Richer--and Turned Its Back on the Middle Class," talks about the impact of failed economic policies on the working class at the AFL-CIO's headquarters in Washington on October 14, 2010. more »

Karen Nussbaum, director of Working America, explains how positive progressive solutions about how to rebuild the economy can win over working people bombarded with right-wing, Tea Party negativity. Nussbaum based her comments based on Working America conversations with nearly 70,000 working people around the country.

At the Strengthen Social Security news conference in Washington July 29 leading experts on Social Security discussed the difference between the condition of the program today and the early 1980s, when an actual crisis compelled changes to the program. Those changes, the experts explain in this video, continue to keep the program solvent today. more »

Roger Hickey, co-director of the Campaign for America's Future, testifies before the White House Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform. more »

The 2010 America's Future Now! 2010 conference featured dozens of the leading activists and thinkers of the progressive movement working to rekindle grassroots energy around the economy, financial reform, health care and a host of other vital issues. more »

Blogger Sara Robinson discusses what's ahead for movement progressives after the America's Future Now! conference in early June. In this interview, Robinson offers her take on the "We Are the Change" conference theme, how the front lines for activism are shifting, and the need for both "prophetic voices" and "fighters" to carry forward progressive change in the months ahead. more »

Building the new economy and reinforcing the progressive majority were the top agenda items on Day 2 of the America's Future Now! conference, with speakers that included House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, former Gov. Howard Dean, American Prospect editor Robert Kuttner, New York Times columnist Bob Herbert and NAACP President Benjamin Jealous.

On the first day of the America's Future Now! conference in Washington, activists wrestled with how to respond to the Obama administration's first 17 months, and came to a consensus that rather than depending on President Obama's leadership to move progressive change, it is up to progressive activists to prod and set the stage for progressive action by elected leaders. more »