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Feingold: On Iraq, It's Us vs. Washington Consultants [VIDEO/AUDIO]

Posted on: Feb 5, 2007, Source: AlterNet

The senator addresses a taboo and tells the truth about why Democrats still aren't getting serious about ending the war.

20 States Oppose Bush's Iraq Escalation

Posted on: Feb 5, 2007, Source: AlterNet

States all over the country take a stand and demand Congress use its power to stop the so-called "surge."

Dems help sink real opposition to Bush's Iraq

Posted on: Jan 25, 2007, Source: AlterNet

Apparently, circus contortionists have replaced political leaders in Washington, D.C...

Progressives attacking Conservative stronghold

Posted on: Jan 24, 2007, Source: AlterNet

Lobbyists haven't lost their focus on state legislatures -- and neither should you.

Do some Dems actually support Bush?

Posted on: Jan 23, 2007, Source: AlterNet

At what point do progressives take off our partisan blinders and start wondering?

Iraq Lies poison reality

Posted on: Jan 19, 2007, Source: AlterNet

There is a long-term cost to the lies and extremism that continue to distort our national conversation on Iraq.

On Iraq, Pretending the Past Doesn't Exist Doesn't Help...Or Make It Go Away

Posted on: Jan 18, 2007, Source: AlterNet

Politicians must get real...

JOIN-IN Today's Conference Call With Ted Kennedy...

Posted on: Jan 17, 2007, Source: AlterNet

To Launch the 50-State Response to Bush's Escalation

Getting Past Vietnam-Era Condescension & Insecurity

Posted on: Jan 11, 2007, Source: AlterNet

In order for a society to progress, it can't be held hostage by insecure elites living in the past...

Fake Pundits

Posted on: Jan 10, 2007, Source: AlterNet

Who Really Is "Out of Sync With the American Public?"

The Iraq War Is Not Michael Jordan

Posted on: Jan 9, 2007, Source: AlterNet

We can hope to stop -- and at least contain -- the Iraq mess President Bush has gotten us into. In fact, Kennedy has just gone and done it...

More Doubletalk From Barney Frank?

Posted on: Jan 9, 2007, Source: AlterNet

After declaring his continued support for fair trade, a new chairman and progressive stalwart looks like he's instead doing rhetorical backflips.

Weird Coalitions - Or, How to Make Bipartisanship Work for Us

Posted on: Jan 8, 2007, Source: AlterNet

Sometimes embracing your traditional enemies can build the strongest coalitions of all.

Lobbyists: 'I’m Going to Be Hugged & Kissed As Long As I’m Giving Them A Check'

Posted on: Jan 4, 2007, Source: AlterNet

Democrats refusal to push public financing of elections means lobbyists will continue to have their way...

Congress Pushes Green M&Ms As Cure for Cancer

Posted on: Jan 3, 2007, Source: AlterNet

The joke that ethics "reform" has already become

Lessons from the ghost of liberal past ...

Posted on: Jan 2, 2007, Source: AlterNet

One of history's most important -- and least remembered -- political organizers.

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