by Isaiah J. Poole | Mar 13, 2008 | Blog
On the eve of this year's "Take Back America" conference, that phrase is no longer a rallying cry to a distant goal—it is something that now, more than ever, progressives can concretely and imminently accomplish. The signs are everywhere, according to the report the...
by Isaiah J. Poole | Mar 10, 2008 | Blog
Pollster Celinda Lake says that this year can be as pivotal for progressives as 1980 was for conservatives—but only if the progressive movement takes crucial steps to solidify its ideological narrative and sell it to voters. We can't take political victory for...
by Isaiah J. Poole | Mar 7, 2008 | Blog
You would think that after the latest dismal jobs report that the Bush administration would stop the spinning. But, no. For two straight months, the Bureau of of Labor Statistics confirms, the economy has been losing jobs, and most acutely the kinds of jobs, such as...
by Isaiah J. Poole | Mar 5, 2008 | Blog
A stubborn conservative minority in the U.S. Senate in December stood in the way of sensible energy legislation that would shift tax breaks away from Big Oil, which doesn't need them, and toward renewable energy companies that do. All indications are they would do it...