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  The Progressive · [email protected]
February 27, 2024 at 10:19 PM

The Big Share is Just One Week Away!

The Big Share is Just One Week Away! Please donate now through 11:59 pm on Tuesday, March 5! The Big Share is one a week away!  Donate now! On Tuesday, March 5, The Progressive will again particip…
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February 24, 2024 at 5:03 PM

The wars must end

The wars must end View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, The official death toll in the war in Gaza is approaching 30,000, with more than 69,000 injured in the bombing. Yet on Tuesday, the United States a…
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February 21, 2024 at 10:29 PM

For the sake of democracy

For the sake of democracy An Uphill Race to Save Democracy Democrats could lose control of the Senate in 2024, making House races crucial. by John Nichols …
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February 17, 2024 at 4:59 PM

"Don't be inactive"

"Don't be inactive" View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, Russian dissident Alexei Navalny has died at age forty-seven in a prison in an arctic region of Russia. Navalny was considered the most viable pol…
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February 14, 2024 at 10:29 PM

Changing our approach

Changing our approach The Two Biggest Words Behind Climate Change Finally, the words “fossil fuels” were officially linked to global heating at COP 28. by Tina Gerhardt …
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February 10, 2024 at 5:00 PM

Super Bowl and super issues

Super Bowl and super issues View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, This weekend is the fifty-eighth Super Bowl. As Mark Fiore illustrates, swirling in the background of this year’s contest is the absolute…
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February 8, 2024 at 10:20 PM

Now is not the time to be uninformed or worse yet, misinformed.

Now is not the time to be uninformed or worse yet, misinformed. Become a sustaining member today! View this email in your browser Dear Progressive reader,   As we draw closer to the November 2024 presidential elections, the future of …
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February 7, 2024 at 10:29 PM

Off to the races

Off to the races The February / March Issue Is OUT NOW! The Champagne bottles ringing in the new year weren’t even dry yet when the mainstream media’s horse-race coverage of the 2024 presidential election…
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February 3, 2024 at 4:59 PM

Warnings and impacts

Warnings and impacts View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, Today marks the one-year anniversary of the devastating train wreck in East Palestine, Ohio. Residents in the town are still dealing with the af…
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January 31, 2024 at 10:29 PM

The ongoing war on Gaza

The ongoing war on Gaza Israel’s War on Gaza Is Starving Mothers Gazan mothers are giving labor in the streets, enduring C-sections with no painkillers, and lacking the basic nutrients needed for them and their babies to surviv…
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January 27, 2024 at 5:02 PM

Opportunity to act

Opportunity to act View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, The death toll in Gaza has topped 26,000, with more than 64,400 wounded. The vast majority of these are civilians with no connection to the action…
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January 25, 2024 at 10:29 PM

Let's Shape a Progressive 2024 Together

Let's Shape a Progressive 2024 Together Secure a future for peace, social justice, and the common good View this email in your browser January 25, 2024 Dear Progressive reader, As 2024 unfolds, The Progressive is prepared for new na…
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January 24, 2024 at 10:29 PM

Culture wars are raging across the country

Culture wars are raging across the country ‘We Are in Survival Mode’: How the End of Roe v. Wade Changed Abortion Activism After the Dobbs decision, successful referendums guaranteed reproductive rights in some states. But is th…
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January 20, 2024 at 5:01 PM

Predictions and threats

Predictions and threats View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, Here in the United States, events seem to be moving along a predicted path. No one was surprised that Donald Trump swept the Iowa caucuses th…
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January 17, 2024 at 10:31 PM

The long road to racial justice and equity

The long road to racial justice and equity Tears of Love Like so many experiences of the past, we were confronted with blasted hopes, and the dark shadows of a deep disappointment settled upon us. by Martin Luther King, Jr. …
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January 13, 2024 at 5:03 PM

An incident and its aftermath

An incident and its aftermath View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, The United States has launched a series of military strikes against Houthi-controlled positions in Yemen. Speaking on Friday, President…
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January 10, 2024 at 10:31 PM

115 years of fighting for peace, justice, and equity

115 years of fighting for peace, justice, and equity I Went on a Thirty-Two Hour Hunger Strike for Gaza With more than half of Gaza’s population starving, I decided to fast to show that we will not abandon Palestinians. by Sam St…
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January 6, 2024 at 5:03 PM

Anniversaries and a cautionary tale

Anniversaries and a cautionary tale View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, Today is the third anniversary of the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. As we hurtle toward the 2024 presidential election, to…
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January 3, 2024 at 10:30 PM

New year, same fight for justice

New year, same fight for justice Edge of Sports: Why the Politics of the Sports World Has Been a Hot Mess Since Biden’s election, apathy has reigned. If people want to see a return of the athlete activist, then our attention needs …
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December 31, 2023 at 6:33 PM

RE: The need for independent journalism has never been greater!

RE: The need for independent journalism has never been greater! Please support The Progressive 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 ensure that you received our y…
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December 30, 2023 at 5:07 PM

To be resolute in the new year

To be resolute in the new year View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader,  It has been a busy year at The Progressive. We published six powerful issues of our bi-monthly print magazine, came out with our annu…
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December 28, 2023 at 10:30 PM

You make independent journalism possible!

You make independent journalism possible! Please consider making a difference by donating today! View this email in your browser Dear Progressive reader, As we approach the end of another year, celebrating the holiday season with fami…
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December 27, 2023 at 10:30 PM

Where we stand now

Where we stand now Wisconsin Supreme Court Rules State Voting Maps Unconstitutional Court will choose new maps in time for the 2024 election. by Ruth Conniff …
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December 23, 2023 at 5:11 PM

"How can the soldier who presses the button sleep?"

"How can the soldier who presses the button sleep?" View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, The official death toll in Gaza has surpassed 20,000, with an additional unknown number of people still buried be…
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December 22, 2023 at 3:52 PM

The need for independent journalism has never been greater!

The need for independent journalism has never been greater! Please support The Progressive with your year-end gift today. View this email in your browser Dear Progressive reader, A lot has been happening here at The Progressive. Over …
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December 20, 2023 at 10:29 PM

Taking matters into our own hands

Taking matters into our own hands Organize or Die Unions must use their current momentum to propel new organizing. by Hamilton Nolan …
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December 16, 2023 at 5:19 PM

Building peace

Building peace View this email in your browser Dear Progressive Reader, Last week, the United States again blocked a ceasefire resolution in the United Nations Security Council. It was the second time in recent weeks that …
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December 13, 2023 at 10:29 PM

Sounding the alarm against injustice

Sounding the alarm against injustice The United Arab Emirates Is Not Protecting Climate Migrants COP28's host nation was supposed to be leading the conversation on the safety of climate migrants. But the UAE has a track record of ab…
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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…