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New Mini-Series: Friday Hope Fest
First up: Organizing success stories from rural areas
Nov 15
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Look to Maine for Some Good News!
Even in a barrelful of rotten apples, you might think there’d still be a few good ones.
Nov 14
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The Moderate, Milquetoast Democratic Party Loses Another Big One
The morning after the election, a social media pundit expressed amazement that Democrat Kamala Harris had lost, noting that America is enjoying “an…
Nov 12
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And the Fight Goes On
Okay, the election was a gut punch.
Nov 7
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Bezos Bombs in His Role As Newspaper Owner
In bold type, nearly every newspaper urges readers to “VOTE!
Nov 5
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Can Our Elections Be Made Even More Vapid? Some Are Banking On It.
Many people feel that America’s political campaigns have become vapid PR hustles with little connection to the real-life concerns of workaday people.
Nov 4
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Friday Signpost: What Are You Doing the Next Five Days?
Happy Friday, Lowdowners!
Nov 1
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Deanna Zandt
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October 2024
CEOs Show Us How To Raise Everyone’s Pay
Here’s a progressive idea I picked up from the unlikeliest of sources: Corporate CEOs!
Oct 31
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Join Hightower Live Tonight, Plus More You Can Do
Our pal George Goehl invited Hightower to speak at this fantastic rally on Zoom tonight—do not miss the opportunity to discuss the implications of a…
Oct 30
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Deanna Zandt
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The Shame of TD Bank’s Jolly Bankers
Woody Guthrie satirized Depression-era bankers who routinely gouged farmers and poor people.
Oct 29
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Lilly Ledbetter Fought the Bastards… and Won for All of Us
Forget the cartoonish “Great Man” version of American history, nearly all social progress in our country has been spurred by unheralded “nobodies” who…
Oct 24
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Lilly Ledbetter Fought the Bastards… and Won for All of Us
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Yes, the System Is Rigged Against the Working Class
A lot of working stiffs today say the system is rigged to keep them from getting ahead.
Oct 23
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