How Progressives Move From Jargon To Message

I led a panel discussion at Netroots Nation in Pittsburgh Aug. 13 on how progressives can gain the offensive in talking about such issues as health care reform and federal spending. The panel—Campaign for America's Future bloggers Digby, Monica Sanchez and Dave Johnson—stressed that careful language and issue-framing is especially important now to counter increasingly vehement right-wing narratives.