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    WI Teacher says “students aren’t being fed”

    APRIL 24, 2012 12:05AM

    By Heidi Herron


    Topics: #wirecall, #wiunion, #wireclaim, governor walker, progressive movement

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    • 10 Ratings
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    History Repeats Itself in New Gilded Age

    APRIL 20, 2012 3:29PM

    By Ted Frier


    Topics: occupy wall street, robber barons, 14th amendment, declaration of independence, constitution, new deal, conservative movement, alliance for justice, women's rights, health care reform, socialism, paul krugman, michael lind, corporations are people, mitt romney, progressive movement, john marshal harlan, plessy v. ferguson, kevin phillips, jeff rosen, george will, constitution in exile, capitalism, right wing, democrats, republicans, federal income tax, bush v. gore, citizens united, judicial activism, founding fathers, civil war, pollock v. farmer's loan and trust, supreme court, conservatism, liberalism, democracy, plutocracy, gilded age, economics, politics

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    • 10 Ratings
    • 1473 Views
    • 16 Comments
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    So, who's "dependent" on government?

    SEPTEMBER 25, 2012 3:20PM

    By Ted Frier


    Topics: president obama, republican party, walter lippmann, private property, rule of law, william blackstone, civil war, progressive movement, teddy roosevelt, robber barons, supreme court, income tax, democracy, state of nature, tea party, let the market decide, capitalism, socialism, supply-side economics, 47%, individualism, community, plutocracy, wall street, government dependency, survival of the fittest, herbert spencer, freedom, caveat emptor, top 1%, corporate welfare, labor unions, capital, politics, economics, mitt romney, gilded age

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    • 768 Views
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    On MLK Day, What Obama is Not

    JANUARY 18, 2010 12:51PM

    By Leonce Gaiter


    Topics: obamam's first year, the conciliator, racial progress, progressive movement, obama 2008 election, martin luther king, larissa macfarquhar, barack obama, barack ama 2008, afro-america, african-american

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    • 253 Views
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    First Principles of CADAVERISMO

    NOVEMBER 24, 2011 2:31PM

    By Alex S. Johnson


    Topics: manifestos, cadaverismo, literature, art, revolt, progressive movement, revolution, open call, avant-garde

    • 1 Ratings
    • 724 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    The Life of a Progressive Populist

    NOVEMBER 21, 2011 2:58PM

    By Daniel Rigney


    Topics: southern populism, life of a progressive populist, william jennings bryan, v-12 program, g. i. bill, progressive movement, social gospel movement, religious progressivism, southern populism, david rigney, danagram, daniel rigney, carl rigney, carl j. rigney, carl jennings rigney, populist progressivism, progressive populist, populist progressive, belief/religion, family, politics, science

    • 2 Ratings
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    Attn Progressive Movers and Shakers: We Need A Plan

    FEBRUARY 24, 2010 1:12AM

    By shellouise


    Topics: news, politics, polarization, right-wing, progressive movement, liberals, neoconservatives, libertarians, global economy, corporate power

    • 0 Ratings
    • 72 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    The burning bush of progressivism

    APRIL 29, 2013 8:52PM

    By Perry Goodfriend


    Topics: politics, bill of rights, boston bombing, bush doctrine, compromise, congress, consensus, constitution, miranda rights, progressive movement, ted cruz, vali nasr

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