President Barack Obama is trying to take the scalpel approach to cutting the federal budget rather than the machete or butcher knife that Michelle
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No struggle, no progress
If there is no struggle, there is no progress. Those who profess to favor freedom and yet deprecate agitation are men who want crops
Where are the manufacturing jobs in America? Try our prisons
There are currently 14.9 million unemployed Americans. Now imagine if there were a cache of jobs out there, unskilled jobs that anyone needing work
More AZ shenanigans: a personal “army” for the governor
A bill currently in play in the Arizona legislature would establish a State Defense Force (SDF) that could be called up for whatever reason
Campaign against illegal guns goes on the road
The coalition of 550 Mayors Against Illegal Guns is on the road to your community. The Democratic and Republican mayors who hail from states
Madison protestors, inspired by Victor Hugo, take on Wisconsin’s newly elected emperor
On February 27, the people occupying the Wisconsin state capital building in support of worker’s rights, broke out in a stirring rendition of a
A video the gun lobby doesn’t want you to see
I just got this video from Mayors Against Illegal Guns. It’s the most effective advocacy I’ve ever seen. “Every day, 34 American families say
Why Wisconsin is ground zero of the billionaires’ assault on America
Wisconsin Republican Scott Walker was elected governor, and long time Democratic senator Russ Feingold was defeated, because conservative billionaires, David and Charles Koch, flooded
Can a movement tolerate ambiguity?
There have been many individuals wondering whether people would have to take to the streets to awaken our legislators, and most importantly President Barack
Madison: a middle-class uprising
Newly elected Republican governor Scott Walker of Wisconsin is attempting to reduce teacher’s benefits in his state and destroy their ability to organize. In