Prognosis 1

The Dangers of Sarah Palin
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People are looking for answers. And Sarah Palin is providing them. They are simplistic answers. They are foolish answers. They are the wrong answers. But they have an appeal.read more

Feb 8, 2010

Prognosis 2

It's Time to Extend Unemployment Insurance
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Here in Wisconsin, the first state to enact unemployment insurance, the headlines blare that more than 100,000 Wisconsinites could lose their unemployment benefits by the end of April.read more

Feb 6, 2010

McCARTHYISM WATCH

Texas Fusion Center Invites Racial Profiling, Suspects Protesters
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Beware “those of Middle Eastern appearance,” as well as those “motivated by anti-war” issues, says the law enforcement group.read more

Feb 6, 2010

Progressive Radio

Sean Michael Dargan

My guest this week is the singer songwriter Sean Michael Dargan, with his new CD “Snap Your Fingers and Stomp Your Feet.”

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Audio Commentary of the Day

Sarah Palin, as Unprincipled as They Come

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Feb 8, 2010

Progressive Media Project

Obama needs to be a leader on immigration
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President Obama is at risk of losing his Latino base — and surrendering the moral high ground — unless he champions the rights of immigrants.read more

Feb 3, 2010

Daily Dose of Durst

February 8, 2010

My advice to you, Mr. President: You got to fire somebody. You know: Axe. Can. Dump. Sack. Pink slip. Terminate with extreme prejudice. Discharge. Unassign. 86. Downsize. Furlough. Ease out. Make redundant. Perform a bum’s rush. Give the boot. Hand someone their marching orders. Assist in an accelerated career development shift. Impose a synergy related headcount restructuring. Heave a ho.

Daily Dose of Durst

The Spoken Word

Suheir Hammad, "First Writing Since"
Current issue: February 2010
The Progressive Magazine February 2010 issue

Taking Tea Partiers Seriously

Chip Berlet | We need to be wary of the way centrists in both the Republican and Democratic Parties distort and confine the political dialogue.

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