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Posted by | June 7, 2013
For these purposes the Pacific Northwest is Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Alaska. Want to know more about what’s happening in battleground states like Pennsylvania and Virginia? Curious about key races...
Posted by | May 16, 2013
A Democratic president is proposing cuts to Social Security benefits. Some Democrats in Congress are sitting passively by, but bold progressive organizations and elected leaders are fighting back with strength....
Posted by | April 8, 2013
While it was a step forward, the Dodd/Frank bill is missing some critical pieces. Banks are still "too big to fail"—and they're bigger than ever. Wall Street has oversized political...
Posted by | April 8, 2013
This panel will examine how Wall Street turned away from their historical role of making productive investments in the economy to creating sophisticated instruments that extract increasingly from the real...
Posted by | April 8, 2013
Earlier this year, Sen. Ron Johnson infamously mansplained to newly elected Sen. Tammy Baldwin how the federal budget works even though she was in the House of Representatives for 14...
Posted by | April 8, 2013
From school closings, public to private, school vouchers to school choice, everyone seems to have an opinion on how education reform affects communities of color. Who has the right idea?...
Posted by | April 8, 2013
Women have a special role to play in moving policy and culture when it comes to the detrimental impact of gun violence in our society. In recent polling it has...
Posted by | April 8, 2013
Judicial vacancies are rarely talked about in our states. The truth is, while we focus on election cycles that can affect change for two, four or six years, appointing a...
Posted by | April 8, 2013
What does the future of organizing look like? Is it a million leaders, spread across the U.S., becoming campaigners for the first time? Is it teenagers driving the political debate...
