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Progressives and the Unemployed Storm the Hill National Journal By Andrew Joseph Tapping into the Occupy movement's "We are the 99%" mantra, progressive groups are in the midst of leading a "Take Back the Capitol" week with an anticipated 3000 unemployed workers set to push lawmakers to extend unemployment benefits ... See all stories on this topic »

Mission impossible for Pakistani progressives? Emirates 24/7 The small but enthusiastic group of "progressive" Muslims arrives at a hotel conference room in Pakistan's capital with the tools they hope will help blunt extremism in the unstable US ally. The Khudi organisation -- self-esteem in Urdu -- does not ... See all stories on this topic »

Progressives Debate Sales Tax PubliCola That rebate, known as the Working Families Tax Credit, is aimed at addressing concerns from progressive legislators and groups that the sales tax is regressive—that is, that it disproportionately impacts the poor. In this week's ThinkTank, Lori ... See all stories on this topic »

What's Progressive About Camping in Public Places? Beyond Chron But after the camping strategy got Occupy on the national map, what is progressive or strategically savvy about insisting on permanent campgrounds in public spaces? It's not as if camping is necessary to remind people about the federal government's ... See all stories on this topic » Beyond Chron

Is Newt Gingrich Really a Right-Wing Progressive? Opposing Views The only reason I remember it is because I was so surprised, and appalled, at the theme: that to solve modern problems we should emulate the early 20th century Progressives, who combined opposition to socialism with support for a "can do" government ... See all stories on this topic » Opposing Views

Barney Frank retires, leaving a strong progressive legacy People's World Liberals, labor and progressives mourned while Wall Street breathed a sigh of relief when Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., announced his retirement Nov. 28 after 30 years in office. "This country has never had a Congressman like Barney Frank, and the House ... See all stories on this topic » People's World

Clear Channel to Replace Green960, San Francisco's Only AM Progressive Talk ... truthout The only progressive AM radio talk station, Green960-KKGN, in one of the nation's most liberal cities, San Francisco, is being taken off the AM dial by radio behemoth Clear Channel Communications, Inc. --- a media conglomerate now owned by Mitt ... See all stories on this topic »

Both Obama, Gingrich Show Teddy Roosevelt Some Love Investor's Business Daily But his progressive legacy isn't one of them. Progressives laud TR's "trust-busting," excessive regulation of the economy, trashing of the Constitution and expansion of presidential power as progressive virtues. As a matter of fact, the Progressive ... See all stories on this topic »

The Roosevelt Obama should embrace Salon In addition to reviving "progressivism," the neoliberal strategists and spin doctors have tried to identify contemporary Democrats with turn-of-the-century progressives like Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson. Never mind that those two presidents ... See all stories on this topic »

Taxing the 1% in 2012: Why Not Reform Prop 13? - Dec 06 Beyond Chron 06‚ 2011 The Occupy movement has given progressives an incredible opportunity to focus public attention on Wall Street greed and income inequality. Today, activists have launched a national Occupy Our Homes campaign to re-take foreclosed houses. ... See all stories on this topic » Beyond Chron

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Commonsense & Wonder: The Progressives will be outraged. Are ... By jerry France's parliament is to debate abolishing prostitution through a crackdown which would criminalise payment for sex. The National Assembly will vote on a symbolic resolution drafted by a cross-party commission which, if successful, will be ... Commonsense & Wonder

Let's just call is settled and let the socialists, Democrats ... By Steve MacDonald Let's just call is settled and let the socialists, Democrats, progressives, environmentalists, militant vegans, Unions, anti-gunners, Hollywood liberals, globalists, left wing gay lobby, socialist medicine advocates, class warfare troops, and any ... GraniteGrok

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