by Jeff Bryant | Jul 6, 2016 | Blog, Education
This Friday, a crowd expected to reach into the thousands will throng the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., to listen to prominent voices in the progressive movement, such as Rev. William Barber II, address the nation about an issue of critical concern for our...
by People's Action | Jul 1, 2016 | Breakfast
TPP Tops Sanders' List... "Sanders is itching for a convention fight" reports Politico: "...the draft document ... is headed to a full vote before the 187-member platform committee on July 8 and 9 in Orlando ...'I know that on TPP, I know that on the issue of...
by Dave Johnson | Apr 12, 2016 | Blog, Financial Reform
If you don't have a bank account – and millions of American's don't – how do you cash a check or pay a bill? Even if you do have a bank account, how do you get a small loan in an emergency? One survey showed that as many as 63 percent of Americans would be strapped to...
by Isaiah J. Poole | Mar 2, 2016 | Financial Reform
BREAKING: @DWStweets just sold out families by siding with predatory lenders on new bill H.R. 4018 #StopTheDebtTrap pic.twitter.com/UypazK6Gyf— NPA (@NPAction) March 1, 2016 Consider this number: $8.2 billion. What could families living in depressed communities...
by Dave Johnson | Sep 22, 2015 | Blog, Conservatism
There used to be something called "the HP Way." This was the description of the way Hewlett-Packard (HP) conducted its business and treated its employees and customers. Management was informal, and the majority of the company’s engineers worked in an open environment,...