Photos, Videos, and other info on the brutal crackdown of #oo on #J28
There were 300 arrests today at #OccupyOakland during the Rise Up Festival and Move-in Day (FAQ) attempt to both try to establish a community center and remind folks that there are 4 vacant homes for...
View ArticleProgressives Guide to Social Media 1: Intro
This is the first in a series of short articles that are intended to help grassroots activists better utilize social media websites. These are the definitive and comprehensive guides for progressives....
View ArticleProgressives Guide to Social Media 2: Reddit
This is the second in a series of short articles that are intended to help grassroots activists better utilize social media websites. These are the definitive and comprehensive guides for progressives....
View ArticleProgressives Guide to Social Media 3: Digg
This is the third in a series of short articles that are intended to help grassroots activists better utilize social media websites. These are the definitive and comprehensive guides for progressives....
View ArticleProgressives Guide to Social Media 4: StumbleUpon
This is the fourth in a series of short articles that are intended to help grassroots activists better utilize social media websites. These are the definitive and comprehensive guides for progressives....
View ArticleProgressives Guide to Social Media 5: Twitter
This is the fifth in a series of short articles that are intended to help grassroots activists better utilize social media websites. These are the definitive and comprehensive guides for progressives....
View ArticleProgressives Guide to Social Media 6: Facebook
This is the sixth in a series of short articles that are intended to help grassroots activists better utilize social media websites. These are the definitive and comprehensive guides for progressives....
View ArticleProgressives Guide to Social Media 7: Google+
This is the seventh in a series of short articles that are intended to help grassroots activists better utilize social media websites. These are the definitive and comprehensive guides for...
View ArticleProgressives Guide to Social Media 8: Other Sites
This is the eighth in a series of short articles that are intended to help grassroots activists better utilize social media websites. These are the definitive and comprehensive guides for progressives....
View ArticleProgressives Guide to Social Media 9: Advanced Strategies
This is the ninth in a series of short articles that are intended to help grassroots activists better utilize social media websites. These are the definitive and comprehensive guides for progressives....
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25 Unfounded Myths Being Spread About Bernie by The Clinton Machine
The only thing we have ever asked for as supporters of Bernie Sanders in this campaign is to have a level playing field to compare Bernie’s issues stances, consistency, and track record. As the...
View ArticleCongratulations to the Clinton Machine for all their recent wins!
1. Pushing debates back so far that the name recognition early lead is consolidated 2. Adopting the decades long positions of the chief opponent to co-opt support 3. Securing early endorsements from...
View ArticlePoll: would you support Jeb Bush if he won the Democratic nomination for...
Hypothetical scenario here. Say Jeb Bush (who is supposedly only “center-right” in the American political spectrum) were to secure the Democratic Party nomination to be President through such means as:...
View ArticleClinton Sheds Progressive Façade with Bold Rightward Lurch
Source article on Common Dreams by Sarah Lazare. www.commondreams.org/…FTA — “From her call for a major air and ground war against ISIS to her attack on single-payer, Clinton appears to be sprinting...
View ArticleBernie Sanders and Martin O’Malley should break DNC Exclusion rule, do...
The nation is broken because the system is fixed. As a proud Wellstone Democrat, I have been pushed to my limit this election cycle with how top-down the Democratic Party nomination process has been....
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Bernie Sanders: the most electable candidate that will build a STRONGER...
A Bernie Sanders nomination would be the best thing that could happen to the Democratic Party. Some Democrats say they would support Bernie, but are worried that he won’t be able to win a general...
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How Bernie Sanders Will BERN Through Clinton's Southern Firewall
Bernie Sanders is fairly well positioned to win in Iowa and New Hampshire, so much of Clinton’s hopes to bury him early rests on the southern-heavy Super Tuesday states. The strategy did not work in...
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Don't listen to the spinmeisters. Bernie can get more through Congress than...
One of the common fallacies being floated by pro-Clinton pundits is that Bernie won't be able to get anything through Congress, as if Clinton magically can. This post debunks that disinformation....
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A Bernie Sanders Nomination Will Be The Best Thing For The Democratic Party....
Forward- As a candidate running for the Minnesota State Senate, this is the first of a 5 part series explaining why I believe it’s critically important to make sure Bernie Sanders is the Democratic...
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Electability Is Precisely Why Democrats Need To Get Behind Bernie Sanders Today
"Let me be very clear, Democrats will not retain the White House, will not regain the Senate, will not gain the House and will not be successful in dozens of governor’s races unless we run a campaign...
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Bernie Sanders Did 4 Points Better Than The Iowa Polls Predicted
The real story that nobody seems to be reporting on coming out of Iowa is that Bernie Sanders received 4% more of the final voting results than was predicted by every establishment polling aggregate....
View ArticleDon't call it a "win". Six coin tosses and fuzzy math determined Iowa vote lead
Today is the day after the first votes were cast in the Iowa Caucus, and the media spin is already making people dizzy. With 99.94% of precincts reporting, the vote counts are: Clinton 699, Sanders...
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#HillarySoProgressive
With all due respect to Hillary Clinton, it is an absurd distorting of reality to claim to be both a progressive AND a centrist. Words have meanings, and actions have consequences. When someone claims...
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Let's be clear: Obama is progressive AND regressive in different ways
Before I begin, let me qualify that I have been one of Barack Obama’s most FIERCE defenders throughout the years. While Clintonites viciously attacked him 8 years ago and fair weathered friends gave...
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Corporate Media already Foxifying Democratic Results by including unelected...
Once again the establishment media is unfairly sidelining Bernie Sanders by deliberately including unelected “Super” Delegates in both the state results and running tally. This is yet another...
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Bernie Sanders is our best chance to actually grow the Democratic Party
“When we stand together, we will always win. When men and women stand together for justice, we win. When black, white and Hispanic people stand together for justice, we win. When straight and gay...
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Robby Mook's Essay Shows How Serious Of Trouble Clinton Is In
I had no idea how desperate the Clinton campaign had become until I read her Campaign Manager Robby Mooks’ essay today (“The facts on where the race stands”) where he grasps to increasingly frail...
View ArticleBernie wins = high turnout. Clinton wins = low turnout. We need high turnout...
The data is VERY clear. Only Bernie Sanders is inspiring the larger voter turnouts that will be key to winning the general election. Clinton is facing very low enthusiasm and voter turnouts that would...
View ArticleThe Case For My Fellow Democrats To Support Bernie Sanders
I am a proud Democrat. I believe we are the party of regular working people, a party that stands for equality, and justice, and freedom. However we are at a crossroads right now, and time is running...
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If The DNC Really Wanted Unity, They Would Have Not Burned Bridges
For more than a year, the party that is supposed to be the beacon of justice in politics has descended into the very thing many of us have been fighting against. On the cusp of the Democratic National...
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How Democrats Can Start Winning Again
With a few notable exceptions the Democratic Party has suffered catastrophic defeats in most elections for the last 22 years (since 1994). This is part of a larger pattern that illustrates the rift we...
View ArticleNow Is The Time For Progressives To Take Charge In The Democratic Party
Since the 1970’s the Democratic Party has asked progressives to accept a secondary, backseat role. As the conversations has moved to the right for 40 years, right wing Republicans now dominate the vast...
View ArticleCatalonia Officially Declares Independence From Spain
The people of Catalonia have just declared their independence from Spain. Following a referendum partially disrupted by Spanish police where 90% of voters voted in favor of independence, the Catalan...
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Why the Boston Bomber debate is a red-herring meant to distract away from...
At the CNN Town Halls on Monday night (4/22), there was a question directed at Bernie Sanders: "Would support enfranchising the Boston Bomber, a convicted terrorist and murderer... to vote?" This...
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