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Dave Johnson's picture

Contract for the American Dream And The Emergency Jobs Bill

The Contract for the American Dream consists of 10 critical steps to get our economy back on track:
I. Invest in America's Infrastructure
II. Create 21st Century Energy Jobs
III. Invest in Public Education
IV. Offer Medicare for All
V. Make Work Pay
VI. Secure Social Security
VII. Return to Fairer Tax Rates
VIII. End the Wars and Invest at Home
IX. Tax Wall Street Speculation
X. Strengthen Democracy

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Zach Carter's picture

Highway Robbery and the Progressive Future

Kevin Drum gives a pretty thorough analysis of President Obama’s open assault on the mainstream Democratic Party at yesterday’s press conference, and declares that “programmatic liberalism is dead.” I think that’s more than a little exaggerated, but regardless, it’s not a fair description o more »

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Richard Eskow's picture

America "Speaks" On Saturday, But There's An Anti-Social Security Script

This Saturday an organization called AmericaSpeaks is sponsoring a "National Town Meeting" on the budget deficit in twenty cities. more »

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Richard Eskow's picture

"No More Secrecy": Open The Wall Street Negotiations and Empower Voters

The Campaign for America's Future (CAF), CREDO, and MoveOn have launched a petition campaign to ensure that the House/Senate deliberations on financial reform be "fully transparent." The good news? more »

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Berry Ives's picture

Progressives have Caved on Health Care

I submitted questions to moveon.org's online interview with Howard Dean, trying to nail him down on single-payer. My questions were not among those selected.

I found the whole show to be very disappointing because the single-payer concept was never addressed. more »

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Sally Kohn's picture

Real Change Happens Off-Line

Today's American young people feel a deep connection to people in Tibet and Darfur, want to hold corporations accountable to environmental standards and worker justice, and value the role of government in meeting our shared needs. Yet the Internet tools that help Millennials appreciate our interconnectedness may actually erode the community values they seek. more »

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Hometown: Carnegie, PA
Interests: An Economy for All, MoveOn, spiritual progressive
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