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  The Progressive · [email protected]
February 28, 2020 at 8:20 PM

The Big Share is Less Than A Week Away!

The Big Share is Less Than A Week Away! Please Donate to The Progressive on Tuesday, March 3! The Big Share is Less Than A Week Away! Donate now! On Tuesday, March 3, The Progressive will again be…
  The Progressive magazine · [email protected]
February 26, 2020 at 9:59 PM

Bloomberg vs. white privilege, Biden vs. the moderators, and Bernie vs. ... everyone

Bloomberg vs. white privilege, Biden vs. the moderators, and Bernie vs. ... everyone View this email in your browser All Hell Breaks Loose in South Carolina Debate Warren persisted, Bloomberg bombed, and Bernie beat…
  The Progressive · [email protected]
February 22, 2020 at 4:59 PM

'The cooperation of many convinced energetic people.'

'The cooperation of many convinced energetic people.' View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader,   This weekend, voters in Nevada will caucus to choose among a field of Democratic hopefuls for the nomination t…
  The Progressive · [email protected]
February 21, 2020 at 6:29 PM

Please Donate to The Progressive on Tuesday, March 3 - for The Big Share!

Please Donate to The Progressive on Tuesday, March 3 - for The Big Share! View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Supporters, On Tuesday, March 3, The Progressive will again be partic…
  The Progressive magazine · [email protected]
February 19, 2020 at 10:59 PM

Demilitarize Now!

Demilitarize Now! Keeping corporate interest out of foreign policy and America out of nuclear war. View this email in your browser Demilitarize Foreign Policy A foreign policy, untethered to corporate interests, …
  The Progressive · [email protected]
February 15, 2020 at 5:04 PM

Memory and a call to action

Memory and a call to action View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader,   Yesterday marked the second anniversary of the tragic shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. For many ar…
  The Progressive magazine · [email protected]
February 12, 2020 at 11:00 PM

What would a truly progressive platform for 2020 look like?

What would a truly progressive platform for 2020 look like? View this email in your browser Read the February/March 2020 issue now!  What would a truly #progressive platform for 2020 look like? We asked Sarah Jaff…
  The Progressive · [email protected]
February 8, 2020 at 5:00 PM

Debates, verdicts, and an uncertain path

Debates, verdicts, and an uncertain path View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader,   The week began for us in Iowa. Progressive reporter Alice Herman and photographer Joeff Davis joined me in Ames, Iowa to co…
  The Progressive · [email protected]
February 1, 2020 at 5:00 PM

Senate trial and campaign trail

Senate trial and campaign trail View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader,   The week began with the Senate chaplain Barry C. Black invoking the words he said were “reverberating down the corridors of centurie…
  The Progressive · [email protected]
January 25, 2020 at 5:00 PM

Hearings and responsibility

Hearings and responsibility View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader,   The impeachment trial of Donald Trump continues in the United States Senate. As of yet, there does not seem to have been any divergence …
  The Progressive · [email protected]
January 18, 2020 at 5:02 PM

A wall and an opening

A wall and an opening View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader,   I spent a couple of days in Berlin, Germany earlier this month. One of the places I visited was the St. Marienkirche (Saint Mary’s Church) in …
  The Progressive · [email protected]
January 11, 2020 at 5:00 PM

An exit from Iraq and all wars

An exit from Iraq and all wars View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader,   I am writing this newsletter from London, England, where not all of the talk is about Brexit or #Megxit (the decision of Duchess Megh…
  The Progressive · [email protected]
January 4, 2020 at 5:04 PM

The beginning of a new year marked by old fears

The beginning of a new year marked by old fears View this email in your browser   Dear Progressive Reader, The past twenty-four hours have brought U.S.-Iran relations into the spotlight in a dramatic way. Donald Trum…
  The Progressive magazine · [email protected]
December 31, 2019 at 8:54 PM

We are down to the wire and we need your help by midnight!

We are down to the wire and we need your help by midnight! Please help us build a progressive future! View this email in your browser Dear fellow progressive, I just noticed that your name is missing from our c…
  The Progressive magazine · [email protected]
December 30, 2019 at 4:14 PM

We need strong, independent reporting now more than ever!

We need strong, independent reporting now more than ever! Please support The Progressive today!  View this email in your browser   Dear fellow progressives,    For most of us, 2019 has been a relentless year — a…
  The Progressive · [email protected]
December 29, 2019 at 12:07 AM

Keep The Progressive fierce in 2020!

Keep The Progressive fierce in 2020! Support independent journalism today! View this email in your browser Dear fellow progressives,   For all of us, 2019 was a wild and crazy year—and with 2020 looming on th…
  The Progressive · [email protected]
December 28, 2019 at 5:00 PM

Looking back, and looking forward

Looking back, and looking forward View this email in your browser   Dear Progressive Reader, In this final newsletter of 2019, I am thinking back on the past, and certainly momentous, year. It was a year of political…
  The Progressive magazine · [email protected]
December 26, 2019 at 9:29 PM

The need for The Progressive has never been greater!

The need for The Progressive has never been greater! Please support independent journalism with your year-end gift today. View this email in your browser Dear Progressive readers,   As the year comes to a clos…
  The Progressive · [email protected]
December 21, 2019 at 5:05 PM

Learning from history and from today

Learning from history and from today View this email in your browser   Dear Progressive Reader, The big news this week was, of course, the House vote to approve two articles of impeachment against Donald Trump—a Cong…
  The Progressive magazine · [email protected]
December 19, 2019 at 3:58 PM

Time is running out to get your new progressive book for the holidays!

Time is running out to get your new progressive book for the holidays! Support The Progressive’s nonprofit, independent journalism! View this email in your browser Greetings progressive readers,   The Progressive has received some gre…
  The Progressive · [email protected]
December 14, 2019 at 4:59 PM

Dialogue and decisions

Dialogue and decisions View this email in your browser   Dear Progressive Reader, The legendary Hollywood star Ed Asner was in Madison this past week to perform on stage in his current comedy God Help Us! – a show wh…
  The Progressive · [email protected]
December 7, 2019 at 4:59 PM

Writing articles, remembering movements

Writing articles, remembering movements View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, On Thursday, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced that the House would be moving forward with the drafting of articles…
  The Progressive magazine · [email protected]
December 3, 2019 at 11:11 PM

Please don't let the clock run out!

Please don't let the clock run out! Support Progressive Journalism This #GivingTuesday! View this email in your browser Dear fellow progressive,   It's still #GivingTuesday until midnight, and we really need y…
  The Progressive magazine · [email protected]
December 3, 2019 at 1:05 PM

Support Progressive Journalism This #GivingTuesday!

Support Progressive Journalism This #GivingTuesday! View this email in your browser Dear fellow progressive,   Today is #GivingTuesday – and The Progressive is joining thousands of other nonprofit organiz…
  The Progressive magazine · [email protected]
December 2, 2019 at 11:30 PM

Tomorrow is #GivingTuesday!

Tomorrow is #GivingTuesday! View this email in your browser Dear fellow progressive, Tomorrow is #GivingTuesday and we hope that you will choose to participate!   Your donation will strengthen the future o…
  The Progressive · [email protected]
November 30, 2019 at 5:00 PM

"The only security of all is in a free press." - Thomas Jefferson (1823)

"The only security of all is in a free press." - Thomas Jefferson (1823) View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader,   This weekend I am in Houston, Texas, for the twentieth anniversary IndyMedia Encuentro—a co…
  The Progressive magazine · [email protected]
November 29, 2019 at 2:04 PM

The Countdown to #GivingTuesday

The Countdown to #GivingTuesday View this email in your browser We're writing to let you know that The Progressive will be participating in #GivingTuesday again this year.     In case you’re not familiar, #…
  The Progressive · [email protected]
November 23, 2019 at 5:03 PM

Hearings, debates, and actions

Hearings, debates, and actions View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, This past week was marked by three days of public hearings conducted by the House Intelligence Committee, bringing the total to…
  The Progressive · [email protected]
November 16, 2019 at 5:00 PM

Reports, hearings, and testimony

Reports, hearings, and testimony View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, Today marks the thirtieth anniversary of the brutal murders in El Salvador of six Jesuit priests and two women who worked wit…
  The Progressive · [email protected]
November 9, 2019 at 5:04 PM

Voices from the road

Voices from the road View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader,   My colleague Daniel Libby and I are currently on the road. We have been traveling to a series of cities and towns with David Barsamian of Alter…
  The Progressive · [email protected]
November 2, 2019 at 4:01 PM

Inquiries and accusations

Inquiries and accusations View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, The U.S. House of Representatives voted Thursday, 232 to 196 (mostly along party lines), to formalize the impeachment inquiry that h…
  The Progressive · [email protected]
October 26, 2019 at 4:05 PM

The Constitution and history

The Constitution and history View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, Momentum continues to build in the U.S. House of Representatives as hearings in various committees focus on finding evidence of D…
  The Progressive · [email protected]
October 19, 2019 at 4:00 PM

Debates, resolutions, and action

Debates, resolutions, and action View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader,   News that the short-term ceasefire in northern Syria is not all it was promised to be continues to emerge, even as the House voted …
  The Progressive · [email protected]
October 12, 2019 at 4:00 PM

Lessons of the past, tactics of the future

Lessons of the past, tactics of the future View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, The Academy Award-nominated 1979 documentary film The War At Home is more than just a portrait of a moment in histo…
  The Progressive · [email protected]
October 5, 2019 at 4:00 PM

The impeachment stew thickens

The impeachment stew thickens View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, Discussion of impeachment is in the air. The Progressive continues to be a leading voice in the call for Congress to do its Cons…
  The Progressive · [email protected]
September 28, 2019 at 4:06 PM

Phone calls and calls for impeachment

Phone calls and calls for impeachment View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, It is almost an understatement to say “there’s been a lot of breaking news this week.” With revelations about a whistleb…
  The Progressive · [email protected]
September 21, 2019 at 4:08 PM

Speaking out - then and now

Speaking out - then and now View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, I spent a couple of days in New York State last week, speaking to students at Ithaca College and then driving east to visit reader…
  The Progressive · [email protected]
September 14, 2019 at 4:00 PM

What is there to debate?

What is there to debate? View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, This past week, one of the big items in the news—other than the “Sharpiegate” controversy (as illustrated by cartoonist Mark Fiore)—w…
  The Progressive editors · [email protected]
September 13, 2019 at 2:00 PM

Our very special tall man in a tall hat Jim Hightower reviews the new Molly Ivins doc, plus . . .

Our very special tall man in a tall hat Jim Hightower reviews the new Molly Ivins doc, plus . . . Top picks of o' the week, including Sarah Jaffe on why Trump's populist wave isn't working for Boris, and our cartoonist Mark Fiore on ”Sharpiegate.“ View this email in your b…
  The Progressive · [email protected]
September 7, 2019 at 4:03 PM

Secrets and lies

Secrets and lies View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader,   “On Monday, September 17, the Justice Department held a press conference to declare that it was dropping its case against The Progressive,” …
  The Progressive magazine · [email protected]
September 6, 2019 at 3:27 PM

H-Bomb ▪ Behind that burning pile of soybeans ▪ Drivers on the bus go...? ▪ The scent of racism ▪ Immigrant song

H-Bomb ▪ Behind that burning pile of soybeans ▪ Drivers on the bus go...? ▪ The scent of racism ▪ Immigrant song 40 years ago, the U.S. government declared The Progressive a threat to national security. Read all about it, plus a whole lot more news from the week. View this…
  The Progressive · [email protected]
August 31, 2019 at 4:00 PM

Celebrating labor, honoring struggles

Celebrating labor, honoring struggles View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, Monday is Labor Day. It will be the 125th anniversary of the first celebration of this day as a national holiday honorin…
  The Progressive magazine · [email protected]
August 30, 2019 at 1:04 PM

1619 ▪ #VisitAPrison ▪ Team Trump and ‘like-minded’ Bolsonaro ▪ India’s Kashmir gambit ▪ Free speech police

1619 ▪ #VisitAPrison ▪ Team Trump and ‘like-minded’ Bolsonaro ▪ India’s Kashmir gambit ▪ Free speech police View this email in your browser Head into the long Labor Day weekend with some of our best reads of the week—inc…
  The Progressive magazine · [email protected]
August 28, 2019 at 9:00 PM

History speaks through The Progressive.

History speaks through The Progressive. View this email in your browser Dear Progressive reader,  One of the things I love about working at The Progressive is our history. Every day I come into the office I feel tha…
  The Progressive · [email protected]
August 24, 2019 at 4:00 PM

We do remember

We do remember View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, “Who will remember?” asked Charlie King in his beautiful 1977 song “Two Good Arms,” written for the fiftieth anniversary of the August 23, 1927…
  The Progressive magazine · [email protected]
August 23, 2019 at 4:13 PM

Steve King—nuff said ▪ Anti-alien hysteria ▪ Dear Fox News ▪ GOP in Charlotte ▪ Israel's online occupation of Palestine

Steve King—nuff said ▪ Anti-alien hysteria ▪ Dear Fox News ▪ GOP in Charlotte ▪ Israel's online occupation of Palestine View this email in your browser Some of our best reads from the week, including a great story of how…
  The Progressive · [email protected]
August 17, 2019 at 4:10 PM

We have a choice

We have a choice View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader,   “ You have no choice but to vote for me . . . whether you love me or hate me, you gotta vote for me,” said Donald Trump in Manchester, New Hampshir…
  The Progressive magazine · [email protected]
August 16, 2019 at 7:53 PM

I'm going to tell you the truth.

I'm going to tell you the truth. View this email in your browser Dear Progressive reader, The motto of the publication that became The Progressive, in its earliest days, was a quote from the New Testament: “Ye Shall Kno…
  The Progressive Editors · [email protected]
August 16, 2019 at 3:48 PM

Iowa ho! 🌄 ▪ American Factory ▪ 💞Woodstock 🌸 ▪ KY coal miners ✊ ▪ Resisting Israel's occupation ▪ When not to trust scientists

Iowa ho! 🌄 ▪ American Factory ▪ 💞Woodstock 🌸 ▪ KY coal miners ✊ ▪ Resisting Israel's occupation ▪ When not to trust scientists Did you miss Woodstock?  Or Iowa last weekend? Worry not! We got you covered on that and more. Some of our best reads of the week: …
  The Progressive magazine · [email protected]
August 15, 2019 at 4:56 PM

I see journalism as a way to change the world

I see journalism as a way to change the world View this email in your browser Dear Progressive reader, When I decided I wanted to be a journalist, I did so with the intention of helping people. I saw the impact …