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  The Progressive · [email protected]
May 6, 2023 at 4:00 PM

Let's stand together and push back

Let's stand together and push back View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, May 3 was the thirtieth annual International Press Freedom Day, first proclaimed by the United Nations in 1993. As the global orga…
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May 3, 2023 at 9:30 PM

On the 30th Anniversary of World Press Freedom Day

On the 30th Anniversary of World Press Freedom Day First Things First: Lies, Damn Lies, and Social Media A deeply partisan clash is …
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April 29, 2023 at 4:12 PM

Lessons and legacies

Lessons and legacies View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, Just days after Earth Day, when climate concerns were receiving national attention, U.S. Senator Ron Johnson chose to display both his ignorance…
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April 26, 2023 at 9:30 PM

A study of American propaganda

A study of American propaganda Ten Years After the World’s Deadliest Factory Disaster In 2013, more than 1,134 garment workers were k…
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April 22, 2023 at 4:00 PM

'Think globally, Act now'

'Think globally, Act now' View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, April 22 is the fifty-third Earth Day. It was founded in 1970 as a way to address the looming environmental crisis on our planet—most of it…
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April 19, 2023 at 9:31 PM

“The land of the free and the home of the brave”

“The land of the free and the home of the brave” This new Texas Anti-Immigration Proposal Is Flagrantly Racist A new state bill would…
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April 15, 2023 at 4:00 PM

Death and taxes and standing up

Death and taxes and standing up View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, Today is April 15, which is normally known as “Tax Day.” This year income taxes are due on April 18 because Monday is being celebrate…
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April 12, 2023 at 9:30 PM

The Republican losing streak continues.

The Republican losing streak continues. Tennessee Republicans Can’t Stop Progress Nothing could be more revealing of the GOP's fragili…
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April 8, 2023 at 4:00 PM

"I have made my choice. I had no alternative."

"I have made my choice. I had no alternative." View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, April 9 marks the 125th anniversary of the birth of singer and activist Paul Robeson. As Paul Von Blum writes on our w…
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April 5, 2023 at 9:34 PM

Wisconsin's Supreme Court victory

Wisconsin's Supreme Court victory A Seismic Shift in Wisconsin Following one of the most consequential U.S. races of 2023, the state’s …
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April 1, 2023 at 4:08 PM

Activists and changemakers

Activists and changemakers View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, Former President Donald Trump was indicted on Thursday by Alvin Bragg, the Manhattan district attorney. It is only one of several indictme…
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March 29, 2023 at 9:30 PM

The legacy of war and a pivotal Supreme Court race

The legacy of war and a pivotal Supreme Court race Wisconsin’s High-stakes Supreme Court Race Called "the important election in America …
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March 28, 2023 at 9:00 PM

The foolish business of war

The foolish business of war Subscribe The April/May Issue Is OUT NOW In this issue of The Progressive, we look at both the one-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and the twenty…
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March 25, 2023 at 4:00 PM

Secrets, lies, and revelations

Secrets, lies, and revelations View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, I am currently in Los Angeles to attend a memorial to commemorate the life of Jerry Manpearl. Jerry was a longtime supporter of The Pr…
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March 22, 2023 at 9:30 PM

The past twenty years of disastrous interventions

The past twenty years of disastrous interventions Film Review: The Movement and the ‘Madman’ A new documentary chronicles how rock music…
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March 18, 2023 at 4:05 PM

Memories and actions

Memories and actions View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, On Friday, the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued a warrant for the arrest of Russian President Vladimir Putin for war crimes in Ukraine.…
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March 15, 2023 at 9:40 PM

False protections and real ones

False protections and real ones Crossing an Israeli Checkpoint An increased militarized presence throughout the Occupied Territories is …
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March 11, 2023 at 5:05 PM

Women's rights are human rights

Women's rights are human rights View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, March 8 was designated in 1977 by the United Nations as International Women’s Day, but the holiday was first celebrated more than one…
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March 8, 2023 at 10:30 PM

International Women's Day

International Women's Day Commemorating Women's Equality Day 2016 It's a big day. by Ruth Conniff …
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March 7, 2023 at 11:57 PM

The clock is running out!⏰

The clock is running out!⏰ And we still need your help! The clock is running out! But there is still time to help The Progressive during this year's Big Share! We are nearing our goal of $5,000... How close are we? We have $1…
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March 7, 2023 at 8:05 PM

We need your help!

We need your help! The stakes could not be higher! The Big Share is underway. This is a special day here in Wisconsin, and we hope you will join in before midnight tonite! We only have a few hours left to reach our goal of $5,…
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March 7, 2023 at 1:13 PM

Today is the Big Day!

Today is the Big Day! We need your help! Today is an exciting opportunity to support Wisconsin-based progressive organizations (like us!) that are dedicated to building an equitable, just community and protecting our enviro…
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March 6, 2023 at 9:54 PM

The Big Share is tomorrow!

The Big Share is tomorrow! Please donate now through midnight on Tuesday, March 7! The Big Share is tomorrow, but your donation today will be counted!  Donate now! On Tuesday, March 7, The Progres…
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March 4, 2023 at 5:00 PM

Tensions and agreements

Tensions and agreements View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, An anniversary passed mostly unremarked this week. Fifty-one years ago, in February 1972, President Richard Nixon, his wife Pat, Secretary of…
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March 1, 2023 at 10:29 PM

The climate crisis, child labor, and other problems Gen Z will inherit.

The climate crisis, child labor, and other problems Gen Z will inherit. Young People Need Solutions-Oriented Climate Education Gen Z isn’…
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February 28, 2023 at 10:00 PM

The Big Share is Just One Week Away!

The Big Share is Just One Week Away! Please donate now through midnight on Tuesday, March 7! The Big Share is one a week away!  Donate now! On Tuesday, March 7, The Progressive will again particip…
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February 25, 2023 at 5:19 PM

"When will we ever learn?"

"When will we ever learn?" View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, Yesterday marked the first anniversary of Russia’s military invasion of Ukraine. To date, more than 267,000 Ukrainian refugees have reloca…
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February 22, 2023 at 10:30 PM

What It Means to Be Black in America Today

What It Means to Be Black in America Today Remembering Samella Lewis on Her One Hundredth Birthday The late scholar and artist helped to e…
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February 18, 2023 at 5:02 PM

Flying high, spending large

Flying high, spending large View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, Balloons and other unidentified aerial objects remain in the news. On Thursday, President Joe Biden gave a briefing on the response of th…
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February 15, 2023 at 10:29 PM

Tax the Rich, Feed the Poor!

Tax the Rich, Feed the Poor! It’s Time We Make Billionaires Pay Their Fair Share Dismantling the IRS, whether by cutting its funding or ab…
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February 11, 2023 at 5:05 PM

Culture and care

Culture and care View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, Events constantly occur that displace others in the attention of the public and the news media. In this case it was a second flying object of unknow…
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February 8, 2023 at 10:29 PM

The State of the Union

The State of the Union The Fight for Democracy in the States As Wisconsin’s new GOP chair advises voters to keep their seditionist options …
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February 4, 2023 at 5:05 PM

Traditions and examples of activism

Traditions and examples of activism View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, Memphis, Tennessee, has fired another officer involved in the traffic stop that led to the beating and death of the father, photo…
  The Progressive magazine · [email protected]
February 2, 2023 at 3:01 PM

Book talk, tonight! Troublemaker: Saying No to Power! 📚

Book talk, tonight! Troublemaker: Saying No to Power! 📚 View this email in your browser Thursday, February 2, from 7:00 p.m. CDT Please join us this evening for an online book discussion with Frank Emspa…
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February 1, 2023 at 10:29 PM

Fly-over country can’t be overlooked.

Fly-over country can’t be overlooked.         Editor’s Note: What We Do with What We’ve Got Anti-democratic forces are strong in the United…
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January 30, 2023 at 10:00 PM

Putting a lens on activism in the Midwest

Putting a lens on activism in the Midwest Subscribe The February/March Issue Is OUT NOW Fly-over country can’t be overlooked. We’ve been here since 1909. Our February/March issue highlights H…
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January 28, 2023 at 5:13 PM

Less than two minutes to midnight - We must act now

Less than two minutes to midnight - We must act now View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, On January 24, the prestigious Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists announced that it was moving the pointer on its …
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January 25, 2023 at 10:30 PM

Learning from the Pandemic

Learning from the Pandemic Please Donate! Sick at Starbucks Amid a lack of COVID-19 protections, black mold, and bed bugs, St…
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January 24, 2023 at 10:11 PM

Book talk! Troublemaker: Saying No to Power! 📚

Book talk! Troublemaker: Saying No to Power! 📚 View this email in your browser Thursday, February 2, from 7:00 p.m. CDT Please join us for an online book discussion with Frank Emspak and his new memoir Troublemaker: Sayi…
  The Progressive · [email protected]
January 21, 2023 at 5:00 PM

Choice and local actions

Choice and local actions View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, January 22 marks the fiftieth anniversary of the landmark Supreme Court decision in Roe v. Wade, the case that provided a constitutional rig…
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January 20, 2023 at 10:03 PM

Your legacy begins today!

Your legacy begins today! View this email in your browser January 20, 2023 Dear Progressive reader, As a reminder, you can use the start of the new year as an opportunity to pay it forward for the communities and causes you value. Whe…
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January 18, 2023 at 10:30 PM

Major Concerns at the U.S. Border and within the Public School System

Major Concerns at the U.S. Border and within the Public School System Please Donate! Another Senseless Death in the ‘Deconstit…
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January 14, 2023 at 5:06 PM

Building a true democracy

Building a true democracy View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, The week began with an eerily familiar scene in the capital city of Brasilia in Brazil—hundreds of rioters stormed the nation’s government …
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January 11, 2023 at 10:29 PM

New Year, Old Problems: Abortion Rights, Pollution, and Homelessness

New Year, Old Problems: Abortion Rights, Pollution, and Homelessness Please Donate! The Activist Offering: The Other Front Line…
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January 7, 2023 at 5:02 PM

A new year begins

A new year begins View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, The U.S. House of Representatives finally has a Speaker, ending the all of the quips about “They bought it, but they don’t know how to drive it.” A…
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January 6, 2023 at 8:29 PM

Your legacy begins today!

Your legacy begins today! View this email in your browser January 6, 2023 Dear Progressive reader, The new year can inspire many of us to create a long list of resolutions. However, there’s one simple resolution that not only stands …
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January 4, 2023 at 10:29 PM

The Rich Get Richer and the Poor Get Prison

The Rich Get Richer and the Poor Get Prison Please Donate! The Billionaire Kingmaker (Still) Dividing the Nation Despite a rebra…
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December 31, 2022 at 8:29 PM

RE: The need for The Progressive has never been greater!

RE: 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, We are down to the wire, and I want to be sure that you received our …
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December 31, 2022 at 5:00 PM

Looking back and looking forward

Looking back and looking forward View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, The new year is a time to look back at a year that has passed, and to look forward toward a year that is coming. This weekend, Carto…
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December 29, 2022 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 December 29, 2022   Dear readers, Earlier this year, when Norman Stockwell reach…