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Stories by Andrea Batista Schlesinger

Andrea Batista Schlesinger is the executive director of the Drum Major Institute for Public Policy.

Provocative New Book Challenges Us to Really Ask "Why?"

When we create the right environment for deliberative democracy, we can arrive at consensus. In that consensus, there is power.
Posted on Jul 15, 2009, Source: Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc.

Don't Forget About Us

America's young people need to be engaged in a real conversation about Social Security -- before it's too late.
Posted on Aug 30, 2005, Source: ColorLines

Steps Forward, Steps Backwards

From various state-level reforms to the outcome of the presidential election, a look at what went right and wrong for progressives in 2004.
Posted on Dec 25, 2004, Source: AlterNet

The Middle-Class Squeeze

The insecurity of the middle class is the best illustration of the failure of this administration's economic policy. If progressives are to reclaim the debate about social and economic policy, we must reach out to the middle class.
Posted on Jun 3, 2004, Source: AlterNet