Brad Reed, Commonweal Institute. October 31, 2009. The Fox News shock jock weaves a tale of wealthy elites who are victims of tyrannical government hell-bent on taking their hard-earned money.
Mike Elk, Campaign for America's Future AlterNet: Politics. August 28, 2009. West Virginia shows us how we could easily win over this key segment of society, working class whites, with a New Deal-style industrial policy.
Joshua Holland, AlterNet. August 27, 2009. Some can't reconcile what they believe about the propaganda that is fed to them with their own positive experiences with public programs like Medicare.
Frank Rich, The New York Times. March 23, 2009. Obama and his team can't duck more tough questions, or else they'll deliver us into the catastrophic hands of a Republican opposition.
David Sirota, Open Left AlterNet: PEEK. March 16, 2009. Why is the Obama admin more worried about the populist anger's consequences for its image rather than its utility in passing an aggressive agenda?
David Sirota, Open Left AlterNet: Video. February 20, 2009. This divide between the Market Populism people are fed through the media and people's own Grassroots Populism is a major catalyst.
Linda Milazzo, Georgianne Nienaber, AlterNet. February 18, 2009. Congolese populist movement requests urgent meeting with Hillary Rodham Clinton and U.N. ambassador Rice.
David Sirota, Open Left AlterNet: Corporate Accountability and WorkPlace. February 17, 2009. Democrats need to hurry up and embrace their populist wing.
David Sirota, Campaign for America's Future AlterNet: Video. October 17, 2008. What we are seeing from McCain is old-school right-wing populism: package tax cuts for the wealthy as a "gift" to regular folks.
Jim Hightower, AlterNet. September 11, 2008. Living in a small town and being able to field dress a moose does not make Palin a populist, no matter how much pundits want to pretend it does.
George Lakoff, AlterNet. September 1, 2008. The initial Democratic response to Palin indicates that many Democrats have not learned the lessons of the Reagan and Bush years.
Jim Hightower, Hightower Lowdown. March 28, 2008. America can't shop its way to greatness, and this one-time, government-funded shopping spree won't lead us to a sound economy.
Marie Cocco, Washington Post Writers Group. January 4, 2008. The presidency may come down to how well populist messages hold up against Republican "class warfare" rhetoric.
Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!. September 25, 2007. Naomi Klein goes head to head with Alan Greenspan on the Iraq war, Bush's tax cuts, economic populism, crony capitalism and more.
Joshua Holland, AlterNet. August 26, 2007. In a dramatic speech, John Edwards fired a major broadside against corporate America and, more significantly, "corporate Democrats," -- the likes of which hasn't been heard from a viable candidate with national appeal in decades.
Jim Hightower, Hightower Lowdown. August 22, 2007. How "reputable" financial firms are using an arsenal of tricks to extract high payments from homeowners, drain their equity and steal their homes.
David Sirota, Working Assets. August 14, 2007. Mike Huckabee has a populist economic message that may be shunned by the Money Party in Washington, but likely has an appeal among rank-and-file working-class Republican voters.
Matt Miller, The Financial Times. August 8, 2007. Over three decades, America's conservative movement has so deftly shifted the boundaries of debate to the right that even modest adjustments to the market system can be cast as the second coming of Marx without anyone blushing.
Mark Weisbrot, McClatchy-Tribune Information Services. March 6, 2007. As President Bush heads south for a seven-day trip to counter the populist political tide in Latin America, he'll discover that Washington's influence has collapsed and is not likely to recover.