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December 9, 2023 at 5:04 PM

Friends and enemies

Friends and enemies View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, Last week I wrote about the situation of award-winning poet Mosab Abu Toha who was unable to leave Gaza with his wife and three children. I am ha…
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December 6, 2023 at 10:30 PM

Uniting for peace

Uniting for peace Dead to Rights The need to remember Henry Kissinger for who he was. by Martin Edwin Andersen How Sandra Da…
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December 2, 2023 at 5:15 PM

A legacy of shame

A legacy of shame View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, “I think we should all know,” said Jane Fonda in the middle of a Zoom program about the film F.T.A., which chronicled the 1971 antiwar tour of perf…
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November 29, 2023 at 10:36 PM

International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People

International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People The December / January Issue Is OUT NOW! Today, November 29, marks the annual observance of the  International Day of Solidarity with the Palest…
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November 28, 2023 at 11:04 PM

Support Progressive Journalism on #GivingTuesday!

Support Progressive Journalism on #GivingTuesday! There is still time to Donate!  View this email in your browser Dear fellow Progressive, It's still #GivingTuesday until midnight, and we need your help so the sun wo…
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November 28, 2023 at 1:04 PM

Today is #GivingTuesday!

Today is #GivingTuesday! Support Progressive Journalism This #GivingTuesday! View this email in your browser Dear fellow progressive,   Today is #GivingTuesday – and if you believe that hard-hitting, non-profit, progressive journalism is…
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November 27, 2023 at 10:30 PM

Support Progressive Journalism This #GivingTuesday!

Support Progressive Journalism This #GivingTuesday! View this email in your browser Dear fellow progressive,   Tomorrow is #GivingTuesday – and The Progressive is joining thousands of other nonprofit organizations around the world to take…
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November 25, 2023 at 5:01 PM

Hoping to give thanks for peace.

Hoping to give thanks for peace. View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, A short humanitarian ceasefire began on Friday, creating an occasion for the release of some hostages by Hamas and of some prisoners…
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November 22, 2023 at 10:30 PM

Thanksgiving in the midst of crisis

Thanksgiving in the midst of crisis How Should We Define Homelessness? The federal government currently defines homelessness in a narrow way, excluding many from services designed to help people who are unhoused. by Cheyenne Garcia…
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November 18, 2023 at 5:00 PM

Looking at history, speaking truth.

Looking at history, speaking truth. View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, Mike Ervin this week writes about the differences between Democrats and Republicans. “I don’t understand when people say there’s …
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November 15, 2023 at 10:30 PM

From educators to climate activists, we cannot remain silent on Palestine

From educators to climate activists, we cannot remain silent on Palestine Climate Justice Advocates Cannot Remain Silent on Palestine Climate justice and Palestinian liberation are inextricably linked and must be treated as such. b…
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November 11, 2023 at 5:00 PM

We must rethink this madness

We must rethink this madness View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, Today is Veteran’s Day. Initially set aside in 1938 as a day to honor veterans of World War I, and later made into a national holiday to…
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November 8, 2023 at 10:29 PM

A historic win for unions everywhere

A historic win for unions everywhere UAW’s Victory Marks a Turning Point for Workers The union’s historic wins are symbolic of an important shift in labor organizing and public support for unions. by Peter Dreier …
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November 4, 2023 at 4:00 PM

Questions we must ask

Questions we must ask View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, This week as the war in Gaza intensifies—with more bombing and the introduction of Israeli ground troops into Gaza City—one of the questions bec…
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November 1, 2023 at 9:29 PM

De-Escalation and Devolution

De-Escalation and Devolution Don’t Blame the Squad; End the Killing In this war, as in others that have come before, our capacity for decency is being put to the test. I join with those on the progressive left, in Congress and elsew…
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October 28, 2023 at 4:00 PM

Telling the truth in a time of war

Telling the truth in a time of war View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, The U.S. House of Representatives finally again has a Speaker—although it remains unclear yet what Representative Mike Johnson, Re…
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October 25, 2023 at 9:29 PM

Foreign conflict affects local politics

Foreign conflict affects local politics Why Trump Can (and Should) Be Barred from Running Again When Trump tried to overthrow the government, he disqualified himself from holding office—not only morally, but also constitutionally. …
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October 21, 2023 at 4:15 PM

Priorities and humanity

Priorities and humanity View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, Immeasurable violence continues in the war in Gaza following the horrific killings and violence in Israel on October 7. As of this morning,…
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October 18, 2023 at 9:29 PM

A pending crisis

A pending crisis Argentina’s Javier Milei Could Plunge Country Into Deeper Crisis The populist presidential candidate is campaigning on austerity measures that would only make life harder for the country’s poor. by Amelia Rayno …
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October 14, 2023 at 4:00 PM

Works and deeds

Works and deeds View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, Horrific news of violence continues to come from Israel and Palestine. The death toll continues to rise, mostly among innocent civilians. Al Jazeera,…
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October 11, 2023 at 9:29 PM

An unprecedented time

An unprecedented time In Historic Win, Mexico Decriminalizes Abortions Nationally Mexico joins the trend in Latin America in decriminalizing abortion on the Federal level. by Jeff Abbott …
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October 7, 2023 at 4:09 PM

Never ending wars

Never ending wars View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, News headlines this morning announced what Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has called war. “Citizens of Israel, we are at war. Not an ope…
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October 4, 2023 at 9:29 PM

The climate emergency is here

The climate emergency is here The October / November Issue Is OUT NOW! In this issue of The Progressive, we address climate change and Indigenous issues. In the month or so that we’ve been preparing thi…
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September 30, 2023 at 4:00 PM

Unity and unions

Unity and unions View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, George Washington’s “Farewell Address,” delivered as a letter published on September 19, 1796, when the nation’s first President was sixty-four year…
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September 28, 2023 at 9:29 PM

Focusing on the movements

Focusing on the movements ‘Everybody’s Amped Up’: How the UAW Is Out-Maneuvering the Big Three Relying on a strategy of "operational chaos," auto workers have been able to keep executives guessing as they expand their strike. by Sa…
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September 23, 2023 at 3:59 PM

Walking the line

Walking the line View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, President Joe Biden announced via X (formerly known as Twitter) that he would join union workers in Detroit next week on the picket line. “Tuesday, …
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September 20, 2023 at 9:29 PM

Combating injustice

Combating injustice PragerU’s Propaganda Is Now Being Taught in Schools The media group was just approved to spread its brand of historical disinformation to classrooms in Florida, Oklahoma, and New Hampshire. by Robert McCoy …
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September 16, 2023 at 4:00 PM

"History is our best teacher"

"History is our best teacher" View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, On September 15, 1963, a terrorist incident took place in the city of Birmingham, Alabama, when members of the Ku Klux Klan planted dyn…
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September 13, 2023 at 9:29 PM

No place for hate

No place for hate We’re Failing Our Children By Not Passing Gun Control As a mother, I live in fear that my kids won’t come home from school—we can’t address anything else until we protect students. by Lindsay Karp …
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September 9, 2023 at 4:12 PM

Memory and loss

Memory and loss View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, On Friday, a judge in Fulton County, Georgia, unsealed the 2022 grand jury report on attempts to overturn the 2020 election. The final report, which r…
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September 7, 2023 at 9:30 PM

Remembering the other 9/11

Remembering the other 9/11 Politics of menace and intimidation First Person Singular: An Internationalist 
in Chile Fifty …
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September 2, 2023 at 4:15 PM

Work and workers

Work and workers View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, A federal judge has set Donald Trump’s trial date for conspiring to overturn the 2020 election results for March 4. This is one of the two cases rel…
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August 30, 2023 at 9:29 PM

Politics of menace and intimidation

Politics of menace and intimidation Politics of menace and intimidation Unequal Justice: Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Trial Could Be…
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August 26, 2023 at 4:00 PM

Lessons from the past, cautions for the future

Lessons from the past, cautions for the future View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, Donald Trump is no stranger to committing “firsts” in American politics. The four-time-indicted former President has n…
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August 23, 2023 at 9:29 PM

We want our freedom, and we want it now!

We want our freedom, and we want it now! COMMENT: More Than a Dream The legacy of the 1963 March on Washington continues to…
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August 22, 2023 at 9:27 PM

Join us for National Make-A-Will Month!

Join us for National Make-A-Will Month! View this email in your browser Aug  22, 2023 Dear Progressive reader, As a valued member of The Progressive’s community, your commitment to social change and justice has been instrumental in d…
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August 19, 2023 at 4:23 PM

Elections and threats to democracy

Elections and threats to democracy View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, Donald Trump now faces trials in four different jurisdictions for a total of ninety-one felony charges. As the staff at Politico w…
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August 16, 2023 at 9:30 PM

Legacy & Hypocrisy: The Climate Crisis in an Aging Nation

Legacy & Hypocrisy: The Climate Crisis in an Aging Nation We Are the Real Legacy of Oppenheimer’s Bomb   Hundreds of Co…
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August 12, 2023 at 4:00 PM

"Knowing what we know now. . ."

"Knowing what we know now. . ." View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, Donald Trump’s legal jeopardy continues to grow, with another indictment expected soon, this time in the Georgia grand jury investigat…
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August 10, 2023 at 9:04 PM

Security and peace of mind for August

Security and peace of mind for August View this email in your browser Aug  10, 2023 Dear Progressive reader, Did you know that nearly ⅔ of American adults are without an up-to-date will? This August, The Progressive is taking part in…
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August 9, 2023 at 9:29 PM

The lasting legacy American militarism

The lasting legacy American militarism The Ongoing Shame of Guantánamo Bay Why we must never forget the human rights traves…
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August 5, 2023 at 4:04 PM

The legacy of a bite from the nuclear apple

The legacy of a bite from the nuclear apple View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, August 6 marks the seventy-eighth anniversary of the use by the United States of the world’s first atomic bomb against th…
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August 2, 2023 at 9:29 PM

What you see here, let it stay here.

What you see here, let it stay here. The Bipartisan Atom A new nuclear arms and energy race is full speed ahead, thanks to …
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August 1, 2023 at 9:29 PM

A new nuclear arms race is underway

A new nuclear arms race is underway August / September Issue Is OUT NOW! “A nation that continues year after year to spend more money on military defense than on programs of social uplift is approaching …
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July 29, 2023 at 4:16 PM

Commemorating and acting

Commemorating and acting View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, July 25 would have been the eighty-second birthday of Emmett Till—had he not been brutally murdered on August 28, 1955. Till was a young fou…
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July 27, 2023 at 9:29 PM

The threat to American democracy

The threat to American democracy Unequal Justice: Trump 2024 and the Blueprint to End American Democracy The far right Heri…
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July 22, 2023 at 4:00 PM

Teaching and concealing

Teaching and concealing View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, Friday was the ninety-eighth anniversary of the conviction of Tennessee educator John Scopes for the teaching of evolution in a high school s…
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July 19, 2023 at 9:29 PM

The catastrophic phase is here.

The catastrophic phase is here. The Climate Catastrophe Is Already Here From wildfires and floods to record heat, it’s clear…
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July 15, 2023 at 4:00 PM

Standing up, speaking out

Standing up, speaking out View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, Things are getting hot. Unbelievably hot. In fact, as climate scientist Daniel Swain noted on YouTube earlier this week, the first week of …
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July 12, 2023 at 9:29 PM

The resurgence of genocide in Darfur and the world's coolest dictator

The resurgence of genocide in Darfur and the world's coolest dictator Genocide Is Once Again Plaguing Darfur Preventing geno…