Progressive Values

Obama's Call to Service Is the Key to Electing Him President

Robert Creamer | Posted 07.09.2008 | Politics


Robert Creamer

Fundamentally, Democrats lost the last presidential election because while we talked about policies and programs, the Republicans talked about right and wrong. Never again.

"Honor Killing" Comes To America

Irshad Manji | Posted 07.08.2008 | Politics


Irshad Manji

Right-wing media loves to ask, "When it comes to denouncing the oppression of Muslim women, where are the feminists?" Well, here we are.

Communicating With the Public

Dave Johnson | Posted 06.24.2008 | Politics


Dave Johnson

We need to understand that the public in general is not well educated about progressives, and that communication needs to start with basics.

Clinton and Obama Silence On Winter Soldier Divides Progressives

Christine Escobar | Posted 03.26.2008 | Home


Christine Escobar

Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama have yet to acknowledge the Iraq withdrawal plan crafted by members of their own party, and it appears there is little pressure from the press to question them on it.

Why Obama's Speech on Race Was Such a Political Home Run

Robert Creamer | Posted 03.19.2008 | Politics


Robert Creamer

Obama showed America that he is the guy you want answering the red phone at 3AM. But he also talked to Americans as adults, showing he trusted the voters.

To Vilify Obama for his Ability to Inspire is to Ignore the Principal Lesson of the Last Three Decades of American Politics

Robert Creamer | Posted 02.19.2008 | Politics


Robert Creamer

Serious progressive writers should know better than to repeat this attack on Obama's inspirational abilities. It demonstrates a failure to grasp the principal lesson of the last thirty years of American politics.

Why Inspiration Will Make Obama the Strongest Candidate in November - And a President that Can Lead a Progressive Realignment in America

Robert Creamer | Posted 02.15.2008 | Politics


Robert Creamer

Often, candidates are good at delivering one of two messages but not the other. They are either very appealing to "persuadable," swing voters, or they motivate the Democratic "base" -- but they don't do both.


 

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