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Bikinis Upset GOP Love-In
Republicans are so caught up in their giant corporate schmoozefest that bikini-clad campaign-finance "hookers" and hecklers waving fistfuls of fake $100 bills, asking delegates, "Yoohoo! Did you buy a...
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DNC: Corporate Crusaders
When two women crashed a lavish Nuclear Energy Institute party at last week's DNC, their message of environmentally responsible power got them thrown out by their necks. It wasn't the only incident in...
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The Peace Candidate
Dennis Kucinich will be the progressive's choice in 2004. But how far can he get?Dennis Kucinich is clearly holding down the left end of the bench of Democratic Presidential contenders for 2004. The...
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Ganging Up on Howard Dean
Like a bunch of mean junior high kids, the Washington press corps has been ganging up against the Democratic presidential candidate.Democratic Presidential hopeful Howard Dean is getting the treatment....
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When Kerry Was Liberal
The National Journal, bible of Beltway wonks, has tagged Kerry with the 'most-liberal' label. But if he's so liberal, why did Kucinich, Dean and even Edwards attract more support from groups...
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Kerry, Vietnam and Iraq
A Marine wants to know why Kerry is sounding like Bush when it comes to Iraq. "He's the one who said, 'No one wants to be the last man to die for a mistake.’ That's what he's asking the troops...
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Conventional Change
"The Democrats are not poised to address long-term problems like the War Powers Act, or the drift from democracy to empire. For almost everyone under their big tent, beating Bush is the only...
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A Shadow of His Past
The Nader supporters of 2004 aren't the same bunch who advocated his candidacy in 2000.In mid-September, Ralph Nader came to Wisconsin, a perilously teetering swing state. The day before he arrived,...
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Meet Mr. Rogers
While party leaders are busy putting on their cardigans and practicing their Bible verses in the hopes that the big bullies in Washington won't pick on them, out in the states progressives are...
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Marching Progressives Back into Power
EMILY's List has done wonders for women in politics. But after 20 years of successes, the obstacles left to overcome are clear.Everything about freshman Congresswoman Gwen Moore is fabulous -- from her...
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The President's Man
A Roberts-Alito Supreme Court would grant the Chief Executive almost unlimited power.We have heard a lot from Judge Sam Alito this week on various troubling issues in his record: his assertions in the...
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Back to (Public vs. Private) School
For this mother, sending her children to public instead of private school is about investing in her community, and working to make it good for everyone -- at least, that's the idea she would like her...
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Elizabeth Edwards Interview: "The Candidate Who's Best for Women in This Race...
The wife of the former North Carolina senator explains the role she had in John Edwards' vote for the war in Iraq, why Edwards is the best candidate for women.Eizabeth Edwards is one of those rare...
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Torturers in the White House: Why Is This Story Being Ignored?
We now have confirmation that the President of the United States gave the OK to torture. Where is the media? Where are the Democrats?The biggest news of the last week went virtually uncovered by the...
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The Bailout Is a Fraud That Could Bring Down Obama
The Obama administration must change their approach to the financial crisis, or Obama -- and the rest of us -- will pay a serious price.Goldman Sachs reports better-than-expected profits this quarter....
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Threat of Benefit Cuts in Wisconsin Prompts Wave of Sudden Retirements
Many public employees have been advised that if they don't get out quickly, they stand to lose hundreds of thousands of dollars in benefits they were counting on for retirement.On Friday night, the eve...
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Scathing Report Finds School Privatization Hurts Poor Kids
When venture capital and public education collide, the results are not pretty.This article originally appeared at The Progressive, and is reprinted here with their permission. This report was made...
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FBI Raids of Charter School Operators Jump
Are the Feds finally catching on that all is not well in the charter school movement?There’s been a flood of local news stories in recent months about FBI raids on charter schools all over the...
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