At OpEdNews: Progressive Values in an Election Season

Seeded on Tue Nov 20, 2007 11:04 PM EST (OpEdNews.Com Progressive)

Progressives need not surrender their values when supporting a candidate.

election, politics, candidates, campaigns, nader, ballot-access

At OpEdNews: Hi, My name is Dennis Kucinich. I'm your War-Mart Manager.

Seeded on Mon Nov 12, 2007 2:27 PM EST (OpEdNews.Com Progressive)

Kucinich sold out the peace movement in 2004. Why support his doing again in 2008.

politics, president, democratic-party, corporation, peace-movement, dennis-kucinich

At OpEdNews: A White Person s Meditation on the Jena 6 Students

Seeded on Fri Sep 28, 2007 10:43 PM EDT (OpEdNews.Com Progressive)

This article explores the case of the Jena 6 Students in the framework of: applying education law, confronting racism, and addressing the concerns of white progressives who seek non-violent solutions.

politics, racism, nonviolence, progressive-values, mychal-bell, applying-education-law

At : Governor Eliot Spitzer's Same-Sex Marriage Hoax

Seeded on Mon May 7, 2007 10:29 AM EDT (OpEdNews.Com Progressive)

The whole drama about Governor Eliot Spitzer introducing same-sex marriage legislation, and the legislature failing to pass it, is a hoax.

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What Does It Mean To Support Our Troops?

Seeded on Tue Mar 6, 2007 6:08 PM EST (On the Wilder Side)

For the Democratic Congresspersons, inserting the phrase, "we support our troops" into one of their alleged anti-war bills, may well be a way to retroactively endorse the War in Iraq. What does it mean to "support our troops"? By Kimberly Wilder

iraq, congress, politics, war, troops, democrat, ant-war

What to do with a Democratic Congress?

Seeded on Tue Mar 6, 2007 6:04 PM EST (On the Wilder Side)

Opinion piece by Ian Wilder that determines that the Congress will not legislate a progressive agenda until we have severe media and electoral reform.

media, iraq, congress, election, politics, war, reform, democrat

The People's President Page

Seeded on Tue Mar 6, 2007 6:01 PM EST (On the Wilder Side)

A resource for information on all presidential candidates, including third party, independent and outsider candidates. Our candidate list includes candidates who are being considered, drafted, or discussed for U.S. President 2008. Managed by Kimberly Wilder.

election, 2008, politics, president, independent, third-party

Competitive Elections: A challenge to Governor Spitzer

Seeded on Thu Mar 1, 2007 12:26 PM EST (oped news)

In his inaugural speech, Governor Spitzer has called for "competitive elections." If he wants to have competitive elections in New York, then he will need to enact electoral reform in New York far greater than he has proposed.

new-york, politics, election-reform, governor-eliot-spitzer