On AlterNet: sanders

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How Darrell Issa and the Right Are Planning to Kill the U.S. Post Office

Josh Eidelson, Salon. March 18, 2012.

The Postal Service faces a threat greater than email or economics: Politics.

The Uphill Battle Against Citizens United: Tricky Legal Terrain and No Easy Fixes

Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet. January 19, 2012.

Is there anything in the years to come that can lead to a victory against the notorious Supreme Court decision?

How We Can Kick-Start the Economy, Save Lives, Give Working People a Raise and Turn a Deficit into a Surplus

Joshua Holland, AlterNet. May 15, 2011.

Are you ready to join the fight for a truly progressive proposal?

Senator Sanders Unfiltered: Where Was The Fed?

Sen. Bernie Sanders, December 4, 2009.

I am going to do my best to see that Mr. Bernanke’s nomination is defeated. Find out more at: senatorsandersunfiltered.com

Single Payer Now!

Sen. Bernie Sanders, November 13, 2009.

In my view, the real solution to the problem of how to reform health care in this country is a Medicare-for-all, single-payer system.

Senator Sanders Unfiltered: Environment + Economy = Harmony

Sen. Bernie Sanders, October 30, 2009.

At http://sandersunfiltered.com you can get Senator Sanders weekly 5 minute show free in your inbox

The Dow and the Down and Out

Robert Greenwald, Brave New Films. October 16, 2009.

The top 1 percent owns more wealth then the bottom 90 percent. CEOs of large corporations earn 400 times what their workers make. That is not what America is supposed to be about.

Senator Sanders Unfiltered: US Congress Bought & Paid For?

Sen. Bernie Sanders, September 25, 2009.

Over a year ago, we suffered the most significant financial collapse since the Great Depression, and the result of that is massive unemployment and underemployment.

We Need A National Dialogue On Afghanistan

Sen. Bernie Sanders, September 3, 2009.

I am deeply concerned that we appear to be getting pulled into another quagmire from which we don’t know how to exit – this time, in Afghanistan.

Farewell Senator

Sen. Bernie Sanders, August 27, 2009.

Ted Kennedy will go down in history as one of the giants of the U.S. Senate and one the most accomplished legislators in American history.

Senator Sanders Unfiltered: Lies, Fibs and Anti-Reformers

Staff, Brave New Films. August 18, 2009.

Senator Sanders replies to a "real man's" concerns about health reform.

Senator Sanders Unfiltered: My New Online Show from Brave New Films

Robert Greenwald, Brave New Films. August 10, 2009.

I hope you’ll join me for my new show, Senator Sanders Unfiltered produced by Brave New Films. Follow my show on Twitter at SandersShow.

Senators Urge Progressives To Keep Targeting Dems On Health Care

Sam Stein, Huffington Post. July 8, 2009.

"We should encourage people to participate in the process."

Bernie Sanders Demands Democrats Commit To Stopping Health Care Filibuster

Sam Stein, Huffington Post. July 1, 2009.

Sanders' calls for simply taking the parliamentary hurdles out of the process.

Sen. Bernie Sanders: America's Wealthy Should Pay For Bush's Bailout

Amanda, ThinkProgress. September 23, 2008.

Sanders (I-VT) is one of the few people in Washington questioning how the country will pay for the $700 billion package.

Republican Mayor of San Diego Abandons Homophobia, Embraces Same-Sex Marriage

Howie Klein, September 20, 2007.

Howie Klein: Jerry Sanders, tearfully also announced that one of his daughters, Lisa, is gay and that he would lead with his heart.

Socialist Senator Sanders blasts Bush economy [VIDEO]

Evan Derkacz, March 23, 2007.

Mr. President, how can the econ be doing well if 1 million children have slipped into poverty on your watch?

Help Get Sen. Bernie Sanders on the Sunday Talk Shows

Robert Greenwald, December 31, 1969.

While Sanders Filibusters, Obama Shares Presidential Podium With Bill Clinton in Surprise Briefing on Tax Cuts

Adele M. Stan, December 31, 1969.