Tag: progressive agenda

This year, Sanders needs to make it clear that if he doesn’t get the nomination, he’ll either sit the election out, or consider a third-party run.

"Medicare for All will ensure that you can see the doctors you want to see and get care in the hospitals your doctors recommend – irrespective of where you work. And you will never risk losing your health insurance again."

We’re supposed to believe that candidates who’ve adjusted their sails to the latest political wind are just as good as the candidate who generated the wind in the first place.

AOC and her colleagues – not Donald Trump and old, white Republican politicians – represent the future.

If the candidates and supporters can come up with a uniform platform and promise to vote for the leading progressive candidate in order to defeat centrist and right-wing candidates, that will be a real victory.

We need politicians who will think outside the box. The need for new ideas is out there. It's just a matter of choosing the ones that'll work.

"The truth is, this shutdown is about the erosion of American democracy and the subversion of our most basic governmental norms."

Progressives cheered. Conservative heads simply “exploded.”

“We could not have predicted the level of overwhelming support we received for continuing the Bernie Delegates Network – we’re thrilled! The results showed people’s appreciation for a mechanism that values their input and determination."

For the first time in recent memory, there is a growing clarion call for a response that goes beyond the limits imposed by our economic system.