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The AMA Stops Us From Getting Health Care
The American Medical Association needs to wake up and smell the coffee. Because we smell something bad, and it’s you: The way you keep Americans from getting health care is rotten to the core. AMA, you can’t fool me, and the millions like me who now know who you...
Progressive Breakfast
MORNING MESSAGE Leigh Friedman The ‘Secret Sauce’ For Southern Organizing Hometown Action is the youngest and scrappiest member of the People’s Action national grassroots network. Barely two years old, this Alabama grassroots group was on the front page of newspapers...
The 'Secret Sauce' For Southern Organizing
Hometown Action is the youngest and scrappiest member of the People's Action national grassroots network. Barely two years old, this Alabama grassroots group was on the front page of newspapers around the world when they helped lead protests against the state's...
Progressive Breakfast
MORNING MESSAGE Michaela Lovegood Whose Lives Matter? Our Lives Matter Twenty years ago, I was a director of youth programs in the Chicago Housing Authority. I ran an afterschool, GED and job training programs for Black youth living in the city’s public housing. In...
Whose Lives Matter? Our Lives Matter
Twenty years ago, I was a director of youth programs for a subsidiary organization of the Chicago Housing Authority. I ran an afterschool, GED and job training programs for Black youth living in the city’s public housing. In the three years that I ran these...
Progressive Breakfast
MORNING MESSAGE Blue Carreker How Do We Fight The Rollback Of Roe? We Organize State by state, the Far Right is chipping away at women’s rights. Extremists are carving out a path for Trump’s Supreme Court to eliminate the right to safe and legal abortion that has been...
How We Fight The Rollback Of Roe: We Organize
State by state, the Far Right is chipping away at women’s rights. Extremists are carving out a path for Trump’s Supreme Court to eliminate the right to safe and legal abortion that has been ours since the landmark Roe v. Wade ruling in 1974. Sadly, a new Supreme Court...
Progressive Breakfast
MORNING MESSAGE Robert Borosage In Search of a Green New Foreign Policy As the 2020 presidential campaign gears up, progressives are forcing a serious and necessary reassessment of foreign policy. Just as they have clashed with the establishment over domestic issues,...
In Search of a Green New Foreign Policy
As the 2020 presidential campaign gears up, progressives are forcing a serious and necessary reassessment of foreign policy. Just as they have clashed with the establishment over domestic issues, left-leaning candidates dispute both the “indispensable nation”...
Progressive Breakfast
MORNING MESSAGE Afua Atta-Mensah We Must Empower, Not Just Praise, Black Women In Politics This election cycle, I want everyone to stop praising Black women for our votes — ask us what we actually want and help us empower Black women in politics. It’s up to us to take...
