By Steven Rosenfeld / Independent Media InstituteAug 30, 2018
Of the work accomplished at the Chicago meeting, only the restraint on the nomination power of superdelegates has teeth. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Justin Anderson / FAIRAug 29, 2018
While news outlets are eager to report on the recent primary losses of the insurgent left wing of the Democratic Party, there also have been plenty of wins. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Natasha Hakimi Zapata / TruthdigJul 26, 2018
As writer Ben Judah argues, the Occupy movement, Jeremy Corbyn and Bernie Sanders changed this generation's thinking, and made a come-from-behind win like that of New York's Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez possible. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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Jim Hightower / AlterNetJan 28, 2018
Since the 2016 election, local progressive activists are organizing, strategizing, mobilizing and starting to win. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Valerie Vande Panne / AlterNetOct 9, 2017
This isn't a big election year, but since "all politics is local," progressives are shaking up the establishment in votes nationwide. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
By Bruce Dixon / Black Agenda ReportJul 15, 2017
Bernie Sanders' "Our Revolution" campaign appears to have pocketed the credibility of the Jackson, Miss., movement without giving Jackson or its principals a thing. (Pictured, Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba.) Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJul 1, 2017
The Intercept explains how supporters of California's SB 562, recently shelved by Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon, are "hiding the realities of California’s woeful political structure." Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJun 10, 2017
The Vermont senator will address progressive activists at the labor-sponsored People's Summit in Chicago on Saturday night. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
By Andrea Germanos / Common DreamsApr 9, 2017
The Campaign for Guaranteed Healthcare, a coalition that believes access to health care is "basic to human dignity," coordinates events. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Sonali Kolhatkar / TruthdigNov 18, 2016
The man who might have been our next president, currently on a book tour, weighs in on the 2016 election and how to pave a way forward in the age of Trump. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
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The senator, who has pledged to "keep an open mind" to the president-elect's ideas, wants Trump to live up to his word on issues such as investing in infrastructure improvement and addressing income inequality. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigOct 11, 2016
Bernie Sanders' Our Revolution movement is prolonging the Vermont senator's legacy; we should be more concerned with the decline in wild animal populations, not solely with extinction; meanwhile, a journalist delves into the reasons behind the explosion of the bottled water business. These discoveries and more after the jump. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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