30 Organizations Thank House for Allowing Unionizing
by Demand Progress
on May 12, 2022
Dear Members of the House of Representatives:
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American progressives join the War Party
by James Carden, Asia Times
on May 09, 2022
U.S. representative Alexandra Ocasia-Cortez is among the Democratic Party members to vote in favor of a Republican sponsored Ukraine war bill.
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Investigation Shows Hundreds of US Cops Being Trained by Far-Right Extremists
by Kenny Stancil, Common Dreams
on May 08, 2022
"Bad training is instilling bad behavior," said one criminal justice reform advocate.
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“Debt Shaming” Has Dampened Democracy
by India Walton
on May 02, 2022
When I ran for mayor of Buffalo, New York, last year, my past-due parking tickets became a major reason for reduced favorability among voters.
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30th U.S. State to Vote on Making College Partially Free for Some
by Jacalyn Wetzel, UpWorthy
on April 29, 2022
Taking on college-related debt is something that most Americans now expect when graduating high school, especially if their parents are middle class or working poor.
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Rein in Big Tech
by Economic Security Project Action
on April 28, 2022
Dear Majority Leader Schumer, Leader McConnell, Speaker Pelosi, and Leader McCarthy:
We write to you to express our support for bipartisan legislation to rein in Big Tech and urge you to pass these bills in the House and Senate without delay.
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Albright's Funeral -- The Sword and the Cross Come Together
by Sam Husseini
on April 28, 2022
From expanding NATO, falsifying about the Yugoslavia war and sanctions on Iraq, Albright's association with Biden and the Clintons can be seen as a war making, mutually absolving clique
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Progressives Can’t Depend on the Congressional Progressive Caucus
by Jeff Cohen and Norman Solomon
on April 27, 2022
Sometimes one decision speaks volumes. And so it was when the Congressional Progressive Caucus -- with 98 members in the House -- recently chose to have its PAC endorse a corporate “moderate” against the strong progressive candidate Nina Turner.
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68 Organizations Demand End to War on Yemen
by RootsAction
on April 21, 2022
Dear Members of Congress, We, the undersigned national organizations, welcome news that Yemen's warring parties have agreed to a two-month nationwide truce, to halt military operations, lift fuel restrictions, and open Sana’a airport to commercial traffic.
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Dozens of groups call on White House to alleviate crisis in Afghanistan and allow central bank to access reserves
by AFSC
on April 19, 2022
Forty-five humanitarian, human rights, peacebuilding, veterans’, faith-based, 9/11 victims’, working class, and diaspora community groups are calling for the Biden administration to allow the Afghan central bank access to the roughly $7 billion in reserve assets held in the United States in order to alleviate the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan.
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