The Progressive States Network reports that New York Assemblyman Adriano Espaillat, a member of Progressive States' board of directors, successfully p...
The criticism of Hostile Takeover from Birnbaum today isn't surprising. This is a book that Washington doesn't - and shouldn't - want folks to read.
The Los Angeles Times reports that "rising medical costs are sparking efforts to cap profits of California's health insurers in the same way that...
There are a lot of lessons to learn from this primary. First and foremost, when Democrats take strong positions and courageously stand up to the powers that be, they are rewarded.
I wanted to get a sense of what Obama wants for himself -- rather than what we the public are projecting onto him. I found the answers were not easy to find.
If Democrats really want to win elections, they should tack to the center -- but the real center of American public opinion, as outlined by the cold, hard data.
It's actually amazing how different Colbert's bombastic bloviating on-air character is from the real guy.
Yesterday afternoon, I was asked to appear on CNBC's Kudlow & Cramer to debate ABC News "reporter" John Stossel. You remember him - he's known for bei...
It's not everyday that you get to publicly embarrass a right-wing pathological liar on national television - but that's what I had the pleasure of doing earlier this week.
I just do not understand how the Democratic Party establishment can publicly say that in advance of the 2006 elections, there needs to be no Democratic Party unity on the Iraq War.
75% of voters support a voluntary system of publicly financed election campaigns - that includes 80% of Democrats, 78% of Independents, and 65% of Republicans.
I'm getting ready to leave New Haven for the next stop on my book tour, but I thought I would share my thoughts on Senate candidate Ned Lamont after h...
It is very clear that Washington today is a place wholly separated from the rest of America - a place that no longer even pretends to be interested in the will of the people.
David Broder and David Brooks regularly use their columns to attack activists who have the nerve to get involved in their own democracy. Now Sen. Chuck Schumer is jumping into the fray as well.
Bush appointed a shill for industrial polluters who immediately used his power to doctor critical public health information about the effects of massive pollution immediately after 9/11.
There are truly no words for a Congress that would have the nerve to spend its time creating and then "debating" an "issue" like flag burning.
The public is led to believe that companies are slashing workers' pensions and backing out of their retirement promises because they face a cash squeeze.
Hostile Takeover getting on the list is the latest sign that progressive writers, authors and bloggers of all kinds are becoming increasingly influential in shaping the political debate in this country.
Supporting, promoting and amplifying progressive voices and helping them become commercially viable in a competitive market is critical to taking our movement to the next level.
