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Howard Dean Endorses Lori Saldaña in Must-Watch Congressional Race

Taylor Leake | Posted 05.25.2012

Read More: DCCC Red to Blue Program, Pccc, Dccc, National Organization for Women, Howard Dean, Lori SaldañA, Dfa, Lori Saldana, Moveon, Now, Democracy for America, Brian Bilbray, Politics News

Governor Howard Dean, former Presidential candidate and past head of the Democratic National Committee, was in San Diego this past Tuesday to throw hi...

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Why Did Progressives Lose An Illinois Congressional Race So Badly?

HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 03.22.2012

Read More: MoveOn.Org, Election 2012 Blog, Brad Schneider, Elections 2012, Howard Dean, Democracy for America, Ilya Sheyman Illinois, Robert Dold, Ilya Sheyman Lost, Moveon, Video, Pccc, 2012 Election, Progressive Change Campaign Committee, Ilya Sheyman, Politics News

WASHINGTON -- After several rounds of painful soul searching, Washington-based progressives are comparing notes on Ilya Sheyman's stunning open-primar...

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Progressives Face First Test In Illinois Tonight

HuffingtonPost.com | Paul Blumenthal | Posted 03.20.2012

Read More: Democratic Primary, Video, Usaction, MoveOn.Org, Pccc, Communication Workers of America, Progressives, Ilya Sheyman, Illinois, Progressive Movement, Politics News

WASHINGTON -- As the national media eyes the Illinois primary race between Republicans Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum, progressive activists have their...

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Progressives Face First Test In Illinois Primary

HuffingtonPost.com | Paul Blumenthal | Posted 03.19.2012

Read More: Communications Workers of America, Video, Usaction, Pccc, MoveOn.Org, 2012 Election, Bob Dold, Progressives, Ilya Sheyman, Progressive Movement, Illinois 10th, Politics News

WASHINGTON -- In a newly redrawn congressional district covering the North Shore Chicago suburbs, progressive groups are mounting their first foray in...

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Brad Miller Urged To Run For Governor By Progressive Fundraisers

HuffingtonPost.com | Zach Carter | Posted 03.27.2012

Read More: Brad Miller Governor, North Carolina Redistricting, Video, Redistricting, Dodd-Frank, Wall Street, Pccc, Progressive Change Campaign Committee, Brad Miller Pccc, Brad Miller Congress, Brad Miller Resigning, David Price, Brad Miller, Politics News

WASHINGTON -- Just hours after Wall Street reform icon Rep. Brad Miller (D-N.C.) announced that he would not seek re-election to Congress in November,...

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Progressives' Fundraising Strength Tested By Key Race

HuffingtonPost.com | Zach Carter | Posted 01.04.2012

The first major test of the activist progressive fundraising machine for the 2012 elections is developing in North Carolina, where a Republican-engine...

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A Campaign for Congress Worthy of Our Attention

Pearl Korn | Posted 10.15.2011

Read More: Dnc, Congress, Wisconsin, Debt Ceiling, Dick Durbin, Edmund Burke, Democracy for America, Democrats, Barack Obama, Tim Johnson, Pccc, Cnn, Scott Walker, Progressives United, Chicago, Tea Party, Republicans, Politics News

It has often been said that politics is not a spectator sport. There is no greater truth, especially these days. Yet we progressives do see glimmers of hope surfacing here and there, including in exciting places like Wisconsin.

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Get Live Wisconsin Recall Updates Here!

Jason Rosenbaum | Posted 10.09.2011

Read More: Recalls, Elections, Progressive Change Campaign Committee, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Recall Elections, Pccc, Wisconsin Recall, Scott Walker, Video, Politics News

We'll be updating this liveblog all day with information from the ground in Wisconsin as the grassroots works to recall the Republicans and stop the war on working families that Scott Walker and his allies up for election today started.

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Progressives Protesting Obama Over Medicare, Social Security Cuts

Posted 09.13.2011

Read More: Pccc, Progressive Change Campaign Committee, PCCC Obama Protest, Chicago, Illinois, Obama Social Security Cuts, Obama Medicare Cuts, Obama Social Security, Barack Obama, Obama Medicare, Chicago News

A progressive activist group is preparing to protest at President Obama's Chicago campaign headquarters, demanding that he refuse to cut what they vie...

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Progressives Tell Schumer: Don't 'Cave' On Spending

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael McAuliff | Posted 08.15.2011

Read More: Chuck Schumer, Democrats Budget, Pccc, Progressive Change Campaign Committee, Chuck Schumer Pccc, Jobs Democrats, Chuck Schumer Jobs, Chuck Schumer Progressives, Democrats Spending Cuts, Democrats, Democrats Cave, Charles Schumer, Politics News

WASHINGTON -- Progressives are targeting the Senate Democrats’ top message and policy maestro, New York Sen. Chuck Schumer, telling him not to "cave...

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Al Franken To Obama: Give Elizabeth Warren A Recess Appointment

HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda Terkel | Posted 07.25.2011

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WASHINGTON -- Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.) urged President Obama Wednesday to grant Elizabeth Warren a recess appointment to head the Consumer Financial ...

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Progressive Favorite Announces 2012 Run

HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda Terkel | Posted 05.29.2011

Read More: Ann McLane Kuster, New Hampshire Primary, New Hampshire ELection, Pccc, Progressive Change Campaign Committee, New Hampshire, Elections 2012, Ann Kuster, Charlie Bass, Politics News

WASHINGTON -- Five months after narrowly losing the race for New Hampshire's second congressional seat, progressive favorite Ann McLane Kuster has ann...

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Progressive TV Ad Pressures Obama in Iowa

Adam Green | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Iowa, Politics, Msnbc, Pccc, Progressive Change Campaign Committee, President Obama, New York Times, Washington Post, Obama, Robert Gibbs, Greg Sargent, Barack Obama, Video, Politics News

In just one day, more than 3,000 progressives have chipped in more than $50,000 to help the Progressive Change Campaign Committee run a ...

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60,000 protest Comcast attack on Netflix

Adam Green | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Competition, Msnbc, Pccc, Fcc, Julius Genachowski, Progressive Change Campaign Committee, Federal Communications Commission, Abc, Keith Olbermann, Netflix, Comcast, Petition, Cbs, Net Neutrality, Nbc, Technology News

The Huffington Post front page, the AP, and the New York Times are reporting developing details about the big news that broke last night: Comcast will...

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Political Ads Targeted Women And Senior Citizens

TylerKingkade | Posted 05.25.2011

Within the file cabinets of hundreds of television stations around the country are public files concerning political campaigns which often go completely unreported.

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Nancy Pelosi And Harry Reid: Passing Middle-Class Tax Cuts Is A Top Priority

HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda Terkel | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Taxes, Pccc, Progressive Change Campaign Committee, Tax Cuts, Afl-Cio, Middle Class Tax Cuts, Democracy for America, Afl, Middle Class Taxes, Politics News

With additional reporting by Ryan Grim. NEW YORK -- A trio of progressive groups forcefully came out Friday in support of holding a vote on tax cuts...

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200,000 sign petition for Olbermann

Adam Green | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Raul Grijalva, Msnbc, Suspended, Pccc, Petition, Keith Olbermann, Progressive Change Campaign Committee, Politics News

As Danny Shea, Sam Stein, and others are well documenting, Keith Olbermann's suspension is getting a ton of attention. The Progressive Change Campaign...

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Tensions Already Flaring Between Progressives And Centrists Over Democrats' 2010 Performance

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON -- The spinning wars over the election results will occur not just between Democrats and Republicans but also amongst Democrats themselves....

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95 Democrats Make Net Neutrality 2010 Issue

Adam Green | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Ann McLane Kuster, Free Press, Julius Genachowski, Pccc, Internet Freedom, Boldprogressives, Progressive Change Campaign Committee, Pc-Magazine-Online, National Journal, Bold Progressives, Net Neutrality, Technology News

Once again, progressives are working together with bold Democratic challengers, on the issue of corporate control of the Internet, to show Democratic Party leaders what it looks like to go on the offensive.

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Progressive Duo Goes After Grassley For Eccentric, Inane Remarks

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Pccc Dga Grassley Ad, Chuck Grassley, Pccc, Grassley Senate Race, Dfa, Roxanne Conlin, Iowa Senate, Iowa Progressives, Conlin Senate Race, Video, Politics News

In a symbolic move heading into the final days of the election, a duo of progressive organizations is taking out a statewide ad on behalf of a Senate ...

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Will Henry Waxman Sell Out the Internet to Big Corporations? Worse Than Google/Verizon?

Jason Rosenbaum | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Henry Waxman, Pccc, Net Neutrality, Internet, Google Verizon, Internet Censorship, Technology News

Reports are circulating that Waxman is preparing to introduce legislation that would kill free speech online. Why is he, a champion for progressive causes in the past, driving this awful legislation?

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Will Warren Have Power?

Stephanie Taylor | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Pccc, Elizabeth Warren, Consumers, Cpfb, Politics News

Huffington Post and other outlets are reporting that Obama will appoint Elizabeth Warren to...something at least: The White House will tap Elizabeth ...

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VICTORY!! Progressive Beats Blue Dog in New Hampshire Primary

Stephanie Taylor | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Pccc, Progressive, Progressive Change Campaign Committee, 2010, Kuster, Politics News

We did it!! Just minutes ago, bold progressive Ann McLane Kuster defeated Joe Lieberman's presidential campaign co-chair Katrina Swett in tonight's Ne...

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Yet Another Public Option Poll Puts A Wavering Dem On The Spot

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Arkansas Polling, Pccc Arkansas, Pccc, Blanche Lincoln Arkansas, Lincoln Polling, Lincoln Public Option, Blanche Lincoln, Public Plan Polling, Politics News

EDITOR'S NOTE: The story below includes references to polling conducted by the firm Research 2000. The reliability and accuracy of Research 2000's pol...

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Poll: Voters Reject Health Care Mandate Without Public Option, Medicare Buy-In

HuffingtonPost.com | Rachel Weiner | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Public Option Polls, Health Care Reform Polling, Pccc, Public Option, Progressive Change Campaign Committee, Health Care Reform Polls, Medicare Buyin Polls, Health Care, Medicare Buy-In, Healthcare, Politics News

EDITOR'S NOTE: The story below includes references to polling conducted by the firm Research 2000. The reliability and accuracy of Research 2000's pol...

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