While political leaders try to find scapegoats to deflect blame for our problems, the American people are ultimately smarter than that. They want and are responsive to compelling solutions to unemployment and economic insecurity.

Over the past thirty years, Republicans have led a relentless assault on government, arguing that we needed to "starve the beast." Now we're in exactly the position they wanted us to be in.

By pointing to the failures in Sen. Lincoln's voting record, the labor movement shows voters just where we've been let down.

What's really at stake here is the survival of perhaps the most endangered species in America: Its dwindling, almost non-existent middle class.

If the health care debate has taught us anything, it's that unless progressives change how we do politics, we will never get what we want from Washington.

Texas is ready to hear the message of Linda Chavez-Thompson, candidate for Lieutenant Governor.