Under the argument that states need to protect themselves against voter fraud, Republicans are making a unified push for election reform,...

Rev. Jesse Jackson: Civil rights activist On Monday, April 4, the anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King’s assassination in Memphis,...

Mark Weisbrot: Co-director, Center for Economic and Policy Research,  Washington, D.C. Posted: March 15, 2011 04:15 PM With the latest...

Rep. Charles Rangel – Representative from the 15th Congressional District in New York Posted: March 11, 2011 05:11 PM Our country is...

On May 4, 1886, in Haymarket Square in Chicago, the public rallied peacefully in support of 40,000 workers in Chicago who had gone on...

Democracy Now! Posted: March 10, 2011 10:41 AM As a wave of anti-union bills are introduced across the country following the wake of Wall...

Robert Reich – Fmr. Secretary of Labor;  Professor at Berkeley;  Author, Aftershock: ‘The Next Economy and America’s Future’ Thursday,...

Mike Lux – Author, The Progressive Revolution: How the Best in America Came to Be Posted: March 7, 2011 11:25 AM The great battles of...

It is no coincidence that Republican legislators and governors — not just in Wisconsin, but in Ohio, Indiana, Iowa, Tennessee and many...

First Posted: 03/ 7/11 12:54 AM – Updated: 03/ 7/11 12:58 AM WASHINGTON — From state legislatures to Congress to tea party rallies, a...

Ilyse Hogue – The Nation, February 28, 2011 For the past two weeks, all eyes have been glued to Madison, Wisconsin. The collective and...

Date: Monday, February 28, 2011, 5:44 am By: Liz Sidoti, AP National Political Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Their ranks swollen after the...

George Lakoff – Author, The Political Mind, Moral Politics,  Don’t Think of an Elephant! Posted: February 26, 2011 01:19 PM The Wisconsin...

The confrontations in Wisconsin and other states are the opening salvo of a political blame game — who is responsible for the gigantic...

Paul Jay: CEO and Senior Editor, The Real News Network Posted: February 24, 2011 03:58 PM Here’s an alternative “something has to give”...

Russell Simmons – Founder of GlobalGrind.com Posted: February 24, 2011 05:57 PM I have been thinking a lot about the last recorded words...

Like Jon Stewart and Rachel Maddow’s love child making the world safe for progressive ideas –  Posted: February 22, 2011 02:04 PM What’s...

Marty Kaplan – Director, Norman Lear Center , Professor at the USC Annenberg School Posted: February 21, 2011 01:19 PM The power has gone...

George Lakoff – Author, The Political Mind, Moral Politics, Don’t Think of an Elephant! Posted: February 19, 2011 10:37 AM –Dedicated to...

Howard Schweber – Associate Professor of Political Science and Law,  University of Wisconsin-Madison – Posted: February 20, 2011 09:57 PM...