by Terrance Heath | Mar 19, 2008 | Blog
I sat on the panel on "Blog Power: 2008 and Beyond" at the Take Back America conference Tuesday, alongside Pam Spaulding, Digby, Tracy Russo, and Chris Bowers. Towards the end, someone in the audience asked a question that made me think about what being a progressive...
by Isaiah J. Poole | Mar 18, 2008 | Blog
Norman Lear was the too-rare Hollywood producer who could get television audiences to laugh heartily and think deeply at the same time. Television shows like "All in the Family," "The Jeffersons" and "One Day At a Time" not only entertained but enriched by tackling...
by Isaiah J. Poole | Mar 18, 2008 | Blog
One of the underappreciated success stories of 2008 is the growing ability of the progressive movement to accumulate resources and use them to push toward a set of common goals. That was on clear display at a news conference here at the Take Back America conference,...
by Sara Robinson | Mar 18, 2008 | Blog
A while back, while I was deep in the midst of my maundering three-week wander
by Bill Scher | Mar 18, 2008 | Blog
At the "New Green Deal" luncheon, Majora Carter of Sustainable South Bronx just delivered one of the most powerful presentations heard at Take Back America 2008, detailing her efforts to bring green-collar jobs and open spaces, sparking a transformation of the poorest...
by Bill Scher | Mar 18, 2008 | Blog
Earlier this morning at Take Back America 2008, some of the leading lights of the progressive blogosphere -- Chris Bowers, Digby, Terrance Heath, Tracy Russo and Pam Spaulding -- gathered to discuss how blogs have successfully influenced the political and media...
