Fighting The Right Wing Since 2006
Howie Klein of Down With Tyranny, Digby of Hullabaloo, John Amato of Crooks and Liars, (and me) Jacquie-- who was fired up to join this passionate, creative team and b...
Hot Race in my district to replace Adam Schiff– Only One Is A Worthy Replacement For Adam: Maebe… For Sure
Let me talk about my own congressional district in northeast Los Angeles for a moment. In 2000, helped Adam Schiff, our state Senator then, beat far right Republican James ...
For Orlando, For Florida, For All Of Us
This week we’re asking you to help us raise funds for Alan Grayson, who gave up his old House seat in Orlando and, since it is now open, is seeking the nomination there again...
Congress’ Big Chill
I want you to look at this little box below from ProgressivePunch. It shows the two members of Congress who have the most progressive voting records.
They are just fractionally...
Reclaiming May Day #Solidarity2022
May Day has more than one meaning. The origin is an ancient festival marking the first day of summer in some cultures and a spring holiday in others. But in 1889 May Day was c...
How To Beat A Deceitful Corporate Dem
The Democratic primary elections in Oregon are in 3 weeks-- May 17.
There are several races that will help determine whether Congress turns in a more corporate direction or in...
Congressional Endorsement Alert In Georgia: Vincent Fort
Last month Meredith Lee, writing for Politico, tip-toed around the fact that Blue Dog reactionary David Scott is not just on the right-fringe of the Democratic Party, but ...
Denver Endorsement Alert: Neal Walia For Congress
Colorado's first congressional district-- basically Denver-- is the most progressive in the state-- D+24. The voters there were smart enough to make Trump's share of the 2020 vo...
Congressional Endorsement Alert In Oregon– Meet Jamie McLeod-Skinner
Jamie McLeod-Skinner is the candidate running for a congressional seat that includes part of the old district reactionary Blue Dog Kurt Schrader represents. Schrader may or ma...
The Rush To Stop A Progressive Agenda Is Not Just About Republicans– Not At All
Lieberman discussed his role in ACA negotiations and his work with No Labels, which has sought to constrain the Build Back Better bill. The current makeup and hyperpartisan poli...
Endorsement Alert In South Texas: Jessica Cisneros For Congress
Texas Blue Dog Henry Cuellar was a part of the nine conservative Democrats who worked with No Labels to oppose the $3.5 trillion Build Back Better Act despite the fact that th...
Staten Island Is Crying Out For Change, Not Another Status Quo Conservative– Meet Brittany
I grew up 2 blocks from the Brooklyn part of what is now NY-11, the Staten Island/Brooklyn district that keeps swinging back and forth between conservative Republicans and conse...
