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Will TPP Set Back LGBT Rights?
Will our country prioritize people, human rights, and morality — or corporate profits? Pride@Work hopes our country will prioritize human rights in upcoming trade agreements.
Disgraced United CEO Jeff Smisek is the Reason for Income Inequality
Disgraced former United CEO Jeff Smisek and his overpaid boardroom buddies nationwide have swindled American workers and American communities in a scam to amass wealth for themselves and well-heeled stockholders.
Progressive Breakfast
Progressives Ready To Greet Pope Moral Action on Climate Justice Rally to coincide with Pope Francis' Sept 24th congressional address: Join the Moral Action for Climate Justice Rally to demand urgent action on the climate crisis – and a strong response to the cry of...
Sanders and Corbyn: There Is An Alternative
Jeremy Corbyn, the Bernie Sanders of British politics, has swept to a stunning upset victory to head the Labour Party. Could that happen here? One thing is clear: The center will not hold.
The Moral Challenge Bernie Sanders Brought to the House Falwell Built
The progressive presidential candidate went to a pillar of the religious right – Liberty University – and highlighted the immorality of income inequality and the rigged economy that produced it.
Jeb Bush's Florida Education Plan Created Corruption and Chaos
As governor, Jeb Bush put South Florida squarely at the forefront of the charter school bonanza – and the rise of the charters as big business brought with it new and special forms of corruption and chaos.
Climate Crisis-Denying Australian Prime Minister Ousted By His Own Party
Two year ago, Australian voters delivered a warning by replacing the ruling Labor Party with right-wing Liberal Party leader Tony Abbott, who pledged to repeal Labor's carbon tax. Today, Australia delivers another message.
Progressive Breakfast
Bernie Goes To Heart Of Red America Bernie Sanders speaks at Liberty University today. NYT: "Mr. Sanders has acknowledged that his views on social issues, especially on same-sex marriage, are at odds with most of the Liberty students, but he says he hopes to find...
Stop Garnishing Social Security Benefits to Pay Student Debt
Many seniors' Social Security benefits are being garnished to continue to pay student loans they took out a lifetime ago. But student debt activists and seniors are now joining together to say “Enough!” Join us.
TPP Terms Are Even Worse For U.S. Than NAFTA?
NAFTA hit us hard; now it looks like TPP will hit us much, much harder. Something we still do in the US is being negotiated away so that executives can pocket even more of those lost wages for themselves.
