Isaiah J. Poole
| Hometown: | Washington, DC |
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| Honors: | 5 |
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- August 28, 2008 - 11:18am
- August 28, 2008 - 7:32amWhen the next president takes the oath of office,
will it be enough for progressives to rely on external conditions, such as the state of the economy, to be the driver for dramatic change or will activists have to forge a movement that drives change? Campaign for America's Future co-director Robert Borosage and Robert Kuttner, editor of the American Prospect and author of the book, "Obama's Challenge," discuss a reality progressives will face at the start of a new administration. - August 27, 2008 - 7:08pm
There they were, billionaire oilman T. Boone Pickens, Sierra Club executive director Carl Pope and Center for American Progress president John Podesta on the same stage at The Big Tent in Denver on Wednesday, in near-perfect harmony. Something’s wrong here.
And indeed there was, and it was Pope who pointed it out.
- August 27, 2008 - 4:37pm
Paul Krugman, the columnist for The New York Times, told me in an interview here in Denver that getting a universal health care plan enacted will be one of he most important keys to creating a progressive moment on a whole host of issues.
- August 22, 2008 - 3:49pmMy colleague Bill Scher and I review this week's posts on "Creating the Progressive Moment" and outline plans for continuing the discussion in Denver. We talk about the several fronts on which progressives have to work in the coming weeks to change the direction of the country.
- Commented Working class vs. middle class in a discussion on New Signs Of A Middle-Class Collapse (Blog entry) | August 19, 2008 - 2:29pm
- Commented We've got to be more effective on the tax issue in a discussion on The Missed "Clinton Moment" and "Deval Moment" (Blog entry) | August 19, 2008 - 12:51pm
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- August 28, 2008 - 11:18am
- August 28, 2008 - 7:32amWhen the next president takes the oath of office,
will it be enough for progressives to rely on external conditions, such as the state of the economy, to be the driver for dramatic change or will activists have to forge a movement that drives change? Campaign for America's Future co-director Robert Borosage and Robert Kuttner, editor of the American Prospect and author of the book, "Obama's Challenge," discuss a reality progressives will face at the start of a new administration. - August 27, 2008 - 7:08pm
There they were, billionaire oilman T. Boone Pickens, Sierra Club executive director Carl Pope and Center for American Progress president John Podesta on the same stage at The Big Tent in Denver on Wednesday, in near-perfect harmony. Something’s wrong here.
And indeed there was, and it was Pope who pointed it out.
- August 27, 2008 - 4:37pm
Paul Krugman, the columnist for The New York Times, told me in an interview here in Denver that getting a universal health care plan enacted will be one of he most important keys to creating a progressive moment on a whole host of issues.
- August 22, 2008 - 3:49pmMy colleague Bill Scher and I review this week's posts on "Creating the Progressive Moment" and outline plans for continuing the discussion in Denver. We talk about the several fronts on which progressives have to work in the coming weeks to change the direction of the country.
- August 18, 2008 - 11:02am
On "Meet the Bloggers" Friday, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., said that there is a "collapse" of the middle class and that nothing short of a revolution will be needed to reverse it.
"What we really need is a political revolution in this country," Sanders said, beginning with countering the corporate media spin on what is happening in the economy.
- August 15, 2008 - 6:24am
New economic reports bolster Sen. Bernie Sanders' argument that many of the economic remedies being proposed aren't bold enough. He explains why in today's Meet the Bloggers program.
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- Commented Working class vs. middle class in a discussion on New Signs Of A Middle-Class Collapse (Blog entry) | August 19, 2008 - 2:29pm
- Commented We've got to be more effective on the tax issue in a discussion on The Missed "Clinton Moment" and "Deval Moment" (Blog entry) | August 19, 2008 - 12:51pm
- Commented Re: Here's The Deal in a discussion on Bush Sr. Said "Drive Smart"; Today, Conservatives Drive Dumb (Blog entry) | August 8, 2008 - 2:27pm
- Commented NY Times vs Isaiah in a discussion on The Rogues In Robes (Blog entry) | July 1, 2008 - 9:01am
- Rated Report Sees Illegal Hiring Practices at Justice Department (News Headline) | June 25, 2008 - 11:43am
- Commented "Rights, and respect are earned!" in a discussion on The Meaning of Box 722 (Blog entry) | June 6, 2008 - 8:22am
- Commented RE: Rick, The link to Will's in a discussion on George Will Reviews "Nixonland": Quick Thoughts (Blog entry) | May 11, 2008 - 10:16pm
- Commented Wright's mixed blessing in a discussion on Jeremiah Wright: What (Else) Is Going On (Blog entry) | April 30, 2008 - 1:58pm
- Commented A Brand of Our Own in a discussion on A Brand of Our Own (Blog entry) | April 29, 2008 - 8:29am



