The American people clearly spoke, and the drubbing Democrats received requires looking beyond just issue polls, voting patterns, campaign strategy, or get-out-the-vote tactics.
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Changing the Constitution Can't Be the Strategy—Yet
Yes, progressives should try to change the “rules of the game.” But such change is properly seen as a way to consolidate political power that has already been won.
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The Next Generation of Democratic Socialists Has Started Winning Local Elections
Campaigning for economic and social justice, young democratic socialist candidates have seized on Bernie Sanders's message and last month won municipal races in states like Illinois and Georgia.
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Act Out! [88] - Stop Blaming Start Acting & What’s Next After Capitalism?
Looking at the road ahead, we gotta focus, think, unite and act.
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Dangerous Myths About Trump That Some Progressives Cling To
Even now, in the last days of this horrendous campaign, we’re amazed by fervent assertions coming from some progressives about Donald Trump. Here are three key myths.
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Protesters for Bernie, Campaign Finance Reform, Immigrant Rights Swarm DNC Convention
We’re supposed to have a government of and by the people, but the government we have is only interested in protecting the rights of big corporations and billionaires.
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Act Out! [71] - A Former Brutal Cop & a Young Black Visionary in the Fight for Justice
This week, a special extended episode featuring voices from what one might think are opposite sides of the front lines – a young black woman and a retired police captain.
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A New Direction for Occupy in 2013
Now is the time to put pressure on the government to address our long-term domestic challenges, and the Occupy Movement should lead the charge.
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Opinion: Progressives Must Move Beyond Occupy
The general public agreed with Occupy's basic message. But Occupy's inept organization managed to squander this strategic opportunity, and the movement is now actually impeding Progressives' outreach to the general public.
