Tag: progressives

"No matter how hard you try to hide, the American people will be watching—and we won't let you cut our earned Social Security benefits."

Progressive activists often see a frustrating pattern. Many Democrats in office are good at liberal platitudes but don’t really fight for what...

As Senator Kamala Harris rises in the early presidential polls, she is facing increasing scrutiny over her record as a prosecutor in...

In other words, the candidates who are strongly progressive need to band together so they can win.

"In my view, we will not defeat Donald Trump unless we bring excitement and energy into the campaign, and unless we give millions of working people and young people a reason to vote, and a reason to believe that politics is relevant to their lives."

"Band together, progressives, so you can win, so your ideas can become law and move our country forward, away from the brink to which Trump has brought us."

As the number of Democratic candidates increases, I think that it is more important than ever that progressives band together so that their point of view prevails.

“In order to return trust [to] our democratic institutions, we need to … allow for the voters to feel that their voices are heard and that they don’t have to write a big check in order to gain access into our congressional offices.”

Our work must be about building long-term, multiracial, people-powered movements around a shared agenda for racial justice and a people’s economy.

AOC and her colleagues – not Donald Trump and old, white Republican politicians – represent the future.