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Month: February 2020
ILCS HB3888 Derailed: How environmental justice lost to ‘The Machine’
Rita Mayfield, however, has a donor that profile reads like a who’s-who of Republican backers with everything from Monsanto, to chemical lobbies, oil and gas, banks, pro-life and pro-choice groups, and even two Charles Koch charities; one of which lobbies for charter schools. Her voting record is also a ruddy hue of purple, not blue, as she declined to support LGTB marriage, voted with many across the state to enact an ALEC sponsored bill to criminalize protests of projects like the Keystone Pipeline,
Brenda Siegel for Lt Governor of Vermont
Brenda Siegel is running for Lieutenant Governor in Vermont and she is a force to be reckoned with. As a teacher and single mother, she knows about the personal struggle of every-day people in her state. Her Opioid Epidemic Plan has become the gold standard for the country.
Intro to MMT and Federal Spending with Warren Mosler
Policy is paramount and understanding macroeconomics is key to enacting good Progressive policy. This is “How we pay for it” that ends all counterarguments. In fact, what we make, produce, and the value of our labor is what produces the value of our economy. Therefore, proper investment in us drives economic growth for the nation.
Delegate Rules with Chris Liquori NH Bernie Delegate
Chris Liquori, a two-time elected National Bernie Delegate, sits down to discuss his experiences at the 2016 DNC Convention and what to expect at this […]
Something Stinks in Waukegan: Environmental Racism leaves 19,000 struggling with toxic gas
If someone released a highly toxic substance into the air, poisoning 40,000 people, it would be called an act of terrorism. That is not true if it is a corporation with a State Representative in their pocket.
The Day I Became A Whistle Blower on ACA
In 2015 I was invited to the White House and found myself sitting with the Obama Chief of Staff, the Acting Secretary of the EPA, the Secretary of Commerce and I was terrified. I knew what I was about to say, in this semi-public setting, would topple the rhetoric being sold to the country.
Interview with Joseph Traina: An Insider’s look at party politics and the Progressive movement
Joseph was the poster child of the Democratic party as a young, enthusiastic and effective organizer. Joseph became the vocal focal point for fifteen progressives that shook a county and the state party in a way that hasn’t happened in decades.
Deep Dive: Shadow’s App and ACRONYM
The GrayZone takes a deep look at the app used during the Iowa caucuses and its creators which contributed to the Iowa debacle. What follows is a pattern of conflicts of interest and a lot of money flowing between the Iowa Democratic Party, corporate officers and presidential candidates.
“Any Blue Will Do?”
During the 2020 Presidential cycle the slogan, “Vote Blue No Matter Who” has been championed by establishment Democrats who point toward the risk of reelecting Trump as justification for what is effectively a coercive tactic.