Progressive Opinion

Our Urban Future

The challenges (and beauty) that lie ahead lie in the slums of the Global South. more »

Is Energo-Fascism In Your Future?

America's military policy is already focused on protecting U.S. access to oil. The militarization is about to get worse. more »

Ford: Pay Workers Well!

Henry, not Gerald, believed that increasing wages increases the wealth of the country. more »

Economics For Contenders

Progressive presidential aspirants must reframe the national debate on economics. Here's a few pointers. more »

A 10-Step Program For Democrats

Democrats should move boldly to improve our economy, working lives and health. more »

Hopeful Signs For Global Justice

Some promising developments propel the worldwide battle for economic fairness into the new year. more »

Focus On Our Families

Overwork stresses families, business and government. So why not legislate relief? more »

The FCC Shafts The Locals

An FCC vote touted as fostering competition against the cable giants just gives more power to telecom giants. more »

The Anti-Labor Labor Board

Memo to Democrats: Reverse the anti-worker decisions of the Bush National Labor Relations Board. more »

Unprogressive Democrats

Lessons from Wilson, Roosevelt and Johnson on how to deal with today's Blue Dogs. more »