Keep walking, nothing important to see here
“Shanahan who?”
A deal’s a deal’: Progressive leader holds strong on $3.5 trillion social investment plan
"Instead of undercutting the president ahead of an election year, progressives are the ones keeping the full Biden agenda on track."
Is the People’s Party moving?
We progressives cannot just sit there. We need to organize, and do it now, in order to be ready for whatever comes our way.
Debt relief – Japanese-style – could work here
Japan has found a way to write off its national debt without creating inflation. Why can’t we do that?
Critical race—to the bottom
Let teaching our children be based on our efforts to help educate future leaders who are both sensitive and pragmatic.
Bernie Sanders’ nine-point plan to overhaul America’s healthcare system
Bernie Sanders unveils bold plan to reform U.S. healthcare and address inequality.
Inequality in the U.S. is stifling economic growth and could cost us as much...
Failure to close the gap, leaving the majority of wealth among the super-rich, will cost the economy anywhere from $1 trillion to $1.5 trillion by 2028.
Trump freezes frontline farmworker wages after Election Day
The Trump administration estimates its new rule change will cut the earnings of farmworkers who come to the U.S. on H-2A visas by about $170 million each year — a move an advocate calls "reprehensible."
Democrats propose $300 billion investment to treat housing as human right
"The crisis of housing instability is one that can be fixed by investing in housing infrastructure and supportive services for vulnerable communities."
Progressive Briefing for Friday, September 28
Bar association calls for FBI probe into Kavanaugh, GOP governors call for delay in Kavanaugh vote, women react to Christine Blasey Ford's testimony, and more.