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April 15, 2021 at 3:31 PM

Serving Death Sentences, Protecting No One

Serving Death Sentences, Protecting No One What a BLM Protest Actually Looks Like Following the police killing of Daunte Wright in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, on April 11, community members have been g…

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April 14, 2021 at 3:31 PM

Join us, this Thursday for a virtual book event!

Join us, this Thursday for a virtual book event! Join Chuck Collins as reads from his book: The Wealth Hoarders: How Billionaires Spend Millions to Hide Trillions View this email in your browser APRIL 15 - VIRTUAL BOOK EVENT The Wealth H…

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April 10, 2021 at 3:59 PM

Memories and loss

Memories and loss View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader,   In last week’s newsletter, I noted that April 9 was the anniversary of the birth of Paul Robeson. Yesterday was also the anniversary of a unique a…

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April 7, 2021 at 9:30 PM

Who Keeps Us Safe?

Who Keeps Us Safe? George Floyd and the Opioid Crisis Derek Chauvin's defense team is attempting to blame George Floyd’s struggle with opioids for causing his death. by Lauren Trifunovich …

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April 6, 2021 at 10:00 PM

Free Book Event: Do prisons really make us safer?

Free Book Event: Do prisons really make us safer? Join us for a discussion with Victoria Law as we talk about her new book, "Prisons Make Us Safer" and 20 Other Myths About Mass Incarceration. View this email in your browser APRIL 9 - VI…

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April 3, 2021 at 4:04 PM

History and the "fierce urgency of now."

History and the "fierce urgency of now." View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader,   Tomorrow marks the fifty-third anniversary of the assassination of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., who was killed …

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April 2, 2021 at 9:00 PM

Please join us in April for two virtual book events

Please join us in April for two virtual book events Join Victoria Law and Chuck Collins as they discuss their new books. View this email in your browser APRIL 9 - VIRTUAL BOOK EVENT "Prisons Make Us Safer" and 20 Other Myths About Mass I…

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March 31, 2021 at 9:29 PM

Endless Wars and Racism

Endless Wars and Racism ‘Criminalization Makes the Situation Worse’: Victoria Law on Incarceration In an interview about her new book “Prisons Make Us Safer,” the prison abolition advocate speaks on the…

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March 27, 2021 at 4:04 PM

Addressing violence, reporting on movements

Addressing violence, reporting on movements View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader,   Egyptian feminist author and physician Dr. Nawal El Saadawi passed away last Sunday in Cairo at the age of 89. A lifelon…

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March 26, 2021 at 9:30 PM

Save the date for two special upcoming events!

Save the date for two special upcoming events! Join Victoria Law and Chuck Collins as they discuss their new books. View this email in your browser 2 VIRTUAL BOOK EVENTS "Prisons Make Us Safer" and 20 Other Myths About Mass Incarceration…

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March 24, 2021 at 9:29 PM

Save Our Democracy and Our Planet

Save Our Democracy and Our Planet Amazon and the Pandemic How the virus that battered the economy was a boon for Jeff Bezos. by Alec MacGillis …

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March 20, 2021 at 4:04 PM

Tragedies and trials

Tragedies and trials View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader,   This newsletter comes between two tragic anniversaries of United States foreign policy. March 24 is the forty-first anniversary of the assassin…

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March 17, 2021 at 9:29 PM

Who's Fighting for the People?

Who's Fighting for the People? A Budget to Defend the People, Not the Weapons Makers It’s time we stop prioritizing weapons before citizens and re-evaluate our funding of nuclear weapons. by Tristan Guy…

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March 13, 2021 at 5:11 PM

Lessons and agendas

Lessons and agendas View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader,   This week marks a sad anniversary, the murder, a year ago today, of Breonna Taylor by police in Louisville, Kentucky. In August 2020, The Progre…

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March 11, 2021 at 10:29 PM

Looking for a book to read this Spring?

Looking for a book to read this Spring? Please visit our online store now to see our new offerings!  View this email in your browser Greetings readers, Our online store continues to grow!  Whether you are looking for a unique gift t…

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February 26, 2021 at 9:59 PM

The Big Share is Just A Few Days Away!

The Big Share is Just A Few Days Away! Please donate now through midnight on Tuesday, March 2! The Big Share is less than a week away - but it means more to us now than ever!  Donate now! On Tuesd…

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February 24, 2021 at 10:30 PM

What Happened to the Demands for Racial Justice?

What Happened to the Demands for Racial Justice? Why Aren’t There More Black Teachers? Less than 7 percent of teachers are Black. That needs to change. by Rann Miller …

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February 20, 2021 at 5:00 PM

Speaking up or staying silent

Speaking up or staying silent View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader,   In February we celebrate Black History Month. The month of February is notably the shortest month on the calendar, and in no way lon…

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February 13, 2021 at 4:59 PM

Trials and tribulations

Trials and tribulations View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader,   This week’s news has been dominated by the second Senate impeachment trial of Donald Trump. Mark Fiore offers a clever illustration of the l…

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February 12, 2021 at 10:30 PM

Join us this Sunday for a special virtual book event with Frank Smyth!

Join us this Sunday for a special virtual book event with Frank Smyth! Frank Smyth and his book: The NRA: The Unauthorized History View this email in your browser VIRTUAL BOOK EVENT Frank Smyth: The NRA: The Unauthorized History …

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February 10, 2021 at 9:59 PM

Teachers and Impeachers

Teachers and Impeachers Midwest Dispatch: Can Sam’s Club Vaccinate Our Teachers? As educators and staff are forced to return to schools, many are wondering if and where they will receive their COVID-19 va…

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February 6, 2021 at 5:12 PM

History and memories

History and memories View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader,   February is celebrated as Black History Month. On February 7, 1926, Dr. Carter G. Woodson initiated the recognition of a week designated as Neg…

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February 4, 2021 at 10:59 PM

Join us next weekend for a virtual book event that looks at The Unauthorized History of the NRA

Join us next weekend for a virtual book event that looks at The Unauthorized History of the NRA Frank Smyth and his book: The NRA: The Unauthorized History View this email in your browser VIRTUAL BOOK EVENT Frank Smyth: The NRA: The Unau…

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February 3, 2021 at 10:29 PM

The Future Is ... In Dire Need of Health Care

The Future Is ... In Dire Need of Health Care Why Biden Needs to Go Bold The worst mistake the Democrats could make is to seek the center—again. by John Nichols …

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February 1, 2021 at 6:00 PM

We Hope You Can Join Us for a Virtual Book Event!

We Hope You Can Join Us for a Virtual Book Event! Frank Smyth and his book: The NRA: The Unauthorized History View this email in your browser VIRTUAL BOOK EVENT Frank Smyth: The NRA: The Unauthorized History …

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January 30, 2021 at 4:59 PM

Symbols and actions

Symbols and actions View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader,   Shortly after he gave his Inaugural Address, newly sworn-in President Joe Biden headed to the Oval Office to sign a batch of executive orders. T…

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January 27, 2021 at 10:14 PM

Honor Our Planet, Protect Our Workers

Honor Our Planet, Protect Our Workers Stopping the Keystone XL Pipeline Is Just the First Step Toward Environmental Justice Indigenous groups and environmental activists are also calling on President Bide…

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January 23, 2021 at 5:02 PM

Feelings of optimism and realism

Feelings of optimism and realism View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader,   The week began with nationwide commemorations of the birth of the Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. In a powerful essay for our webs…

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January 21, 2021 at 3:00 PM

We Hope You Can Join Us for a Virtual Book Event Tonight!

We Hope You Can Join Us for a Virtual Book Event Tonight! From Inspiration to Activism, A Personal Journey through Obama’s Presidential Campaign. View this email in your browser VIRTUAL BOOK EVENT From Inspiration to Activism, A Personal…

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January 20, 2021 at 9:59 PM

Under President Biden

Under President Biden Biden Must Build a Bridge to Young Americans Young people came out, not because we were excited, but because we were scared. For our lives. For our future. For democracy. by Ashley…

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January 16, 2021 at 5:03 PM

Two birthdays and an impeachment

Two birthdays and an impeachment View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader,   Our focus the first week of this month was understandably on the Senate runoffs in Georgia, and the events the following day in Was…

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January 15, 2021 at 1:00 AM

Please Join Us for a Virtual Book Event - exactly one week from tonight

Please Join Us for a Virtual Book Event - exactly one week from tonight From Inspiration to Activism, A Personal Journey through Obama’s Presidential Campaign. View this email in your browser VIRTUAL BOOK EVENT From Inspiration to Activi…

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January 13, 2021 at 9:59 PM

The Divided States of America

The Divided States of America Trump’s Riot Could Expand Security State The tools we create in response to the January 6 insurrection will be used to tamp down mass protest from the left. by Christopher D.…

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January 12, 2021 at 6:00 PM

Please Join Us for a Virtual Book Event: with Mary Lang Sollinger

Please Join Us for a Virtual Book Event: with Mary Lang Sollinger From Inspiration to Activism, A Personal Journey through Obama’s Presidential Campaign. View this email in your browser VIRTUAL BOOK EVENT From Inspiration to Activism, A …

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January 9, 2021 at 5:11 PM

Victories, hopes, and fears

Victories, hopes, and fears View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader,   At the beginning of this past week, all eyes were on the two historic runoff elections in Georgia that would determine control of the U.…

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January 7, 2021 at 10:29 PM

Fight Against the Right

Fight Against the Right How Unions Helped Georgia Flip the Senate On-the-ground organizing builds people power and victories from the bottom up. by Steven Wishnia …

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January 2, 2021 at 4:59 PM

Looking forward

Looking forward View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader,   The year 2020, a year that was like no other, is over. As we move into the new possibility that is 2021, we at The Progressive wish all of you the b…

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December 31, 2020 at 10:16 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, We are in the final hours of 2020—And we still ne…

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December 31, 2020 at 1:29 AM

Looking Back, Moving Forward

Looking Back, Moving Forward Midwest Dispatch: How Past Economic Policies Influenced Racism of Today Though the 2020 murder of George Floyd inspired a global racial reckoning, the injustices he faced date …

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December 30, 2020 at 9:59 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 fellow progressive,    This magazine has always survived and…

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December 28, 2020 at 9:59 PM

Please help keep The Progressive strong in 2021

Please help keep The Progressive strong in 2021 Support independent journalism today! View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Readers and Supporters, 2020 has been a singularly rough year, one marred by a ragi…

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December 26, 2020 at 4:59 PM

As 2020 comes to a close, where at we at?

As 2020 comes to a close, where at we at? View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader,   Donald Trump left Washington this week without signing a coronavirus relief package that had passed both chambers of Congr…

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December 23, 2020 at 1:29 AM

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,    As our nation looks to the future, The Progressiv…

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December 19, 2020 at 4:59 PM

Anniversaries, mutual aid, and results

Anniversaries, mutual aid, and results View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader,   The Electoral College has cast its votes. The results of the election of November 3 have yet again been confirmed. But, as Ma…

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December 16, 2020 at 9:59 PM

Proud Boys Here, Civil War There

Proud Boys Here, Civil War There Midwest Dispatch: Beware of Proud Boys and Liability Shields We know racist violence runs rampant on the far-right, but it’s also familiar in Congress. by Sarah Lahm …

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December 14, 2020 at 9:59 PM

Don't miss this exciting book event on Tuesday!

Don't miss this exciting book event on Tuesday! A Book Talk with John Nichols and Norman Stockwell View this email in your browser The Fight for the Soul of the Democratic Party The Progressive magazine p…

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December 12, 2020 at 4:59 PM

Cases and outcomes

Cases and outcomes View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader,   The Electoral College will meet on Monday to finalize the results of an election that took place more than a month ago. President Trump’s attempt…

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December 11, 2020 at 9:59 PM

Looking for a unique gift for the holidays?

Looking for a unique gift for the holidays? There is still time to receive a gift from our online catalog... But you'll need to act now!  View this email in your browser Greetings readers, There is still time to receive a new gift fr…

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December 9, 2020 at 10:06 PM

Crises, Crises Everywhere

Crises, Crises Everywhere Wisconsin Justice Hagedorn Gets Trashed, Praised by Public The state Supreme Court conservative who defied Trump shares his voicemail messages and letters. by Bill Lueders …

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December 7, 2020 at 10:59 PM

The Fight for the Soul of the Democratic Party

The Fight for the Soul of the Democratic Party A Book Talk with John Nichols and Norman Stockwell View this email in your browser The Fight for the Soul of the Democratic Party The Progressive magazine pr…

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