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A Progressive Decade in the Balance Huffington Post A dozen years ago, there seemed to be little hope for progressive politics here in San Francisco. It was a frustrating political moment for a city that has written some of this country's most compelling progressive history. Many San Francisco activists ... See all stories on this topic »

Progressives Won't Support Obama in 2012 If Entitlements Cut The New American Now, one of the top "progressive" organizations in the nation, the Progressive Change Campaign Committee, has issued a warning to the White House: If entitlements are cut, President Obama may not have their support in 2012. According to CNN, nearly 200 ... See all stories on this topic »

Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer shows progressive streak The Star-Ledger - NJ.com (blog) These progressives advocated deference to the government for the same reasons Breyer articulates: reverence for experts, belief in majority rule, and the need to protect society from itself. As a result, progressive judges approved segregation laws, ... See all stories on this topic »

How to parse DC Council Chairman Kwame R. Brown's messy committee shuffle today? Washington Post (blog) Told this morning that Wells and his "livable, walkable" philosophy have a devoted following among young progressives, Cheh said, "That's a slogan. ... Where's the record?... I've passed major legislation. I'll say 'livable, walkable. ... See all stories on this topic »

What Both Progressives and Conservatives Missed Wall Street Pit By Scott Sumner Jul 12, 2011, 9:23 AM Author's Website Progressives and conservatives disagree as to what caused the crash of 2008. Progressives tend to blame the instability of unregulated capitalism, prone to bubbles and crashes. ... See all stories on this topic »

Obama's Debt-Ceiling Message Touches On 2012 Election, Angers Some ... Progress Illinois The group is calling on Obama to oppose cuts to Medicaid and Social Security as the solution to the debt crisis, even going so far as to start a pledge petition directed towards the President warning him that all of the progressives who sign on will ... See all stories on this topic » Progress Illinois

Mack on the History News Network: Progressives are disenchanted with Obama ... Harvard Law School News In his July 10 op-ed for George Mason University's History News Network, Harvard Law School Professor Kenneth W. Mack '91 assesses the presidency of Barack Obama '91, comparing it to that of Abraham Lincoln in terms of each president's respective ... See all stories on this topic » Harvard Law School News

Obama Couldn't Back a Big Liberal Deficit Plan The Atlantic Progressives want a deficit reduction plan that is about 50% higher taxes and 50% lower spending. That means $1 trillion in tax hikes on the rich and $1 trillion in spending cuts. Deficit hawks, on the other hand, want a plan that cuts about $4 ... See all stories on this topic » The Atlantic

Governorship poll: Kano tribunal strikes out ADC, PPA, others' petitions The Nation Newspaper The tribunal also dismissed the petition by the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), following an indication by the party's counsel that the party did not wish to continue with it. The tribunal's ruling followed a motion filed by Abdul Aziz Ibrahim, ... See all stories on this topic »

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