Tag: progressive movement

It’s a classic battle between top-down corporate money and bottom-up progressive activism.

"The ruling class in the United States is afraid of these kinds of movements and so we should not be surprised by the reaction."

Whatever the Georgia results, progressives still need more non-stop, grassroots consciousness-raising and many more elected lawmakers everywhere.

Americans are hungry for change, as evidenced by what happened on Election Day.

“At the bare minimum, we should aspire to be better than what we have been before,” says New York Democrat in new interview. “People need to feel hope.”

We can change all of this, but instead of just letting Congress try and tinker with it, let’s start by building a mass movement to demand a secure and improved Social Security system.

If the candidates and supporters can come up with a uniform platform and promise to vote for the leading progressive candidate in order to defeat centrist and right-wing candidates, that will be a real victory.

We need politicians who will think outside the box. The need for new ideas is out there. It's just a matter of choosing the ones that'll work.

"Gen Z looks a lot like millennials politically, which is terrible news for Republicans."

“From now on there should be no excuse: anticipating such inevitabilities has to be made an active part of Democratic strategizing.”