Archive
Progressive Breakfast
MORNING MESSAGE Alexa Kasdan What Mike Bloomberg Will Never Understand As I watched the Democratic debate, like millions of other Americans I noticed the smug look on Michael Bloomberg’s face when Sen. Elizabeth Warren and others challenged him about his treatment of...
What Mike Bloomberg Will Never Understand
Photo credit: Gage Skidmore / flickr / cc As I watched the Democratic debate, like millions of other Americans, I noticed the smug look on Michael Bloomberg’s face when Sen. Elizabeth Warren and others challenged him about his treatment of women, stop-and-frisk and...
Progressive Breakfast
MORNING MESSAGE David Goodner How Bernie Can Be A Hope And Change President Sen. Bernie Sanders’ electoral victories in the first three early voting states of Iowa, New Hampshire, and Nevada make it much more likely that the political revolution will win the...
How Bernie Can Be A Hope And Change President
Photo credit: Gage Skidmore / flickr / cc Sen. Bernie Sanders’ electoral victories in the first three early voting states of Iowa, New Hampshire, and Nevada make it much more likely that the political revolution will win the Democratic nomination for president and...
Progressive Breakfast
MORNING MESSAGE Jeff Bryant Amazon Is Coming To A School Near You Virginians are concerned about their state’s commitment to invest $1.1 billion into creating a “tech-talent pipeline,” a pledge the state made to seal a deal with Amazon for the company to build its new...
Amazon Is Coming To A School Near You
This is the second of a two-part article by Jeff Bryant on Career and Technical Education (CTE). Click here to read part one. The national discussion about the movement to privatize America’s public schools has mostly focused on the issues of charter schools and...
Progressive Breakfast
MORNING MESSAGE Steven Rosenfeld Will Nevada Accurately Count Early Votes? As early voting began in Nevada’s 2020 Democratic presidential caucus, thousands of people had to wait for two hours or more before voting. The bottleneck was due to a shortage of preprogrammed...
Will Nevada Accurately Count Early Votes?
As early voting began in Nevada’s 2020 Democratic presidential caucus, thousands of people had to wait for two hours or more before voting. The bottleneck was due to a shortage of pre-programmed iPads that the Nevada State Democratic Party gave volunteers to check in...
Progressive Breakfast
MORNING MESSAGE Jeff Bryant How Corporations Force Their Way Into America’s Public Schools In the expanding effort to privatize the nation’s public education system, an ominous, less-understood strain of the movement is the corporate influence in Career and...
How Corporations Force Their Way Into America’s Public Schools
Photo credit: Virginia Department of Education / flickr / cc In the expanding effort to privatize the nation’s public education system, an ominous, less-understood strain of the movement is the corporate influence in Career and Technical Education (CTE) that is...