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Progressive Breakfast
Each morning, Bill Scher and Terrance Heath serve up what progressives need to effect change on the kitchen-table issues families face: jobs, health care, green energy, financial reform, affordable education and retirement security.
MORNING MESSAGE: Challenge Congress To Act, and Obama to Fight, on Jobs
How Environmentalists Win
The following is an excerpt of an article published by Grist.
Obama Takes Action On China Trade
What did you think the word "trade" meant? You probably thought it meant we buy from them, and they buy from us, and we both get richer. I'll bet you never thought "trade" means we buy from them, and they don't buy from us, and they get richer and we get poorer, did you?
Powerless: Conservative Failure Returns Us to the Dark Ages
This is understatement of the year.
Conservatives Demand Surrender To China
The worldwide battle to get away from the coal and oil industries has been underway for some time. Countries are fighting to gain a share of the new green manufacturing industries with millions of jobs and trillions of dollars on the line. Country after country is executing plans to grab a share of this new industry. But not us.
Progressive Breakfast
MORNING MESSAGE: Re-Declare Independence
Progressive Breakfast
MORNING MESSAGE: Re-Declare Independence
It's Time to Re-Declare Independence - Politically, Economically, and Spiritually
This year the message has gone out to the young, the disaffected, and the idealistic: Don't hope for too much. "Don't compare us to the Almighty," says the politician, "compare us to the alternative." Ironically, this comes from the same people who told us four years ago: Yes, we can. Thanks to the rhetoric of hope, our President and his party saw their most improbable dreams come true.
Freedom Isn't Free
As Independence Day approaches, I've been thinking about that iconic American saying, "Freedom Isn't Free."
Another GOP Governor Rejects Medicaid Expansion
I honestly don't know how we can survive as a country with leadership this absurd:
