by Isaiah J. Poole | Jan 15, 2016 | Conservatism, Election 2016
If you thought Thursday night's Fox Business Republican presidential debate left a lot of questions unanswered, and even more unasked, that are central to the national debate about jobs, the economy and the challenges working people face, you would be right. We...
by Isaiah J. Poole | Jan 15, 2016 | Uncategorized
GOP's Hot, Dark Debate "GOP Candidates Try to Scare the Hell Out of America." The National Journal's Ron Fournier. "Taking advantage of laissez-faire moderators in their sixth debate, the GOP’s top seven presidential candidates spouted talking points...
by Isaiah J. Poole | Jan 14, 2016 | Election 2016, Progressive Vision
A new, deeply researched book to be published next month takes direct aim at much of the Democratic and progressive establishment, asserting that it is missing opportunities to build a durable political majority by not being fully engaged with the people of color at...
by Isaiah J. Poole | Jan 13, 2016 | Climate
Judy Treichel was just trying to do the right thing for herself and for the planet – and for that she's being penalized as a result of efforts by the Koch brothers and other right-wingers working to protect the state's fossil-fuel monopoly. A couple of years ago, she...
by Isaiah J. Poole | Jan 12, 2016 | Election 2016, Progressive Vision
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders on Tuesday won the endorsement of MoveOn.org Political Action, in what executive director Ilya Sherman described as a "record setting 78.6 percent" of the vote over challenger Hillary Clinton. In an email to supporters,...