The Washington Post’s Jennifer Rubin appraises Biden’s acceptance speech, opining: “The intensity and sincerity in Biden’s voice, the determination with which he spoke was what we have been missing. It was the voice of a president.”
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2020 DNC Day Four Watch Guide: Deb Haaland, Cory Booker, Pete Buttigieg, Joe Biden to speak
As announced by the Democratic National Convention Committee (DNCC), here is the general session run of show (sans timepoints) and speaking program guide for the fourth day of the 2020 DNC.
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2020 DNC Day Three Watch Guide: Barack Obama, Nancy Pelosi, Hillary Clinton, Kamala Harris to speak
As announced by the Democratic National Convention Committee (DNCC), here is the general session run of show (sans timepoints) and speaking program guide for the third day of the 2020 DNC.
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2020 DNC Day Two Watch Guide: Jimmy Carter, Bill Clinton, Jill Biden, Alexandria Ocasio Cortez to speak
As announced by the Democratic National Convention Committee (DNCC), here is the general session run of show (sans timepoints) and speaking program guide for the second day of the 2020 DNC.
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Kristin Urquiza delivers searing indictment of Donald Trump on Day One of 2020 DNC
Urquiza made one of the first night’s most memorable appearances, ripping Donald Trump for his refusal to step up and take on COVID-19, the novel coronavirus.
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2020 DNC Day One Watch Guide: Andrew Cuomo, Gretchen Whitmer, Bernie Sanders, and Michelle Obama to speak
As announced by the Democratic National Convention Committee (DNCC), here is the general session run of show (sans timepoints) and speaking program guide for the first day of the 2020 DNC.
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‘We’ll go forward’: Smaller DNC means greatly reduced economic impact
The mayor of Milwaukee and others weigh in on the continued downsizing of the Democratic National Convention.
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Al Gore joins Joe Biden to talk about climate justice on Earth Day
In honor of the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day, presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden hosted a discussion to address one of the most pressing issues facing our country and the world with special guest Vice President Al Gore.
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Is there any hope for the left? Full Frontal with Samantha Bee recaps Netroots Nation 2017
“We sent Allana Harkin and Michael Rubens to Netroots to find hope for 2018 and/or lean in to our misery,” the show explains. Segment produced by Elizabeth Skadden.
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This year’s White House Correspondents Dinner may truly be about White House correspondents
“What was already shaping up to be a rather earnest affair ― CNN announced last month that it will invite journalism students rather than celebrities ― is expected to be especially mission-driven and keeping with a renewed focus on the press’ essential role in a democracy,” writes Michael Calderone of The Huffington Post.
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Rock Against the TPP is coming to the Pacific Northwest! RSVP now
Are you ready to help defeat the Trans-Pacific Partnership? Join progressive activists and socially conscious musicians for a free concert and rally against the disastrous
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Guide to Day Three of the 2016 Democratic National Convention
As announced by the Democratic National Convention Committee, here is the run of show for the third day of the 2016 Democratic National Convention. In
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Guide to Day Two of the 2016 Democratic National Convention
As announced by the Democratic National Convention Committee, here is the run of show for the second day of the 2016 Democratic National Convention. In
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Guide to Day One of the 2016 Democratic National Convention
As announced by the Democratic National Convention Committee, here is the run of show for the first day of the 2016 Democratic National Convention. In
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Defining racism: It’s not just prejudice
Racism is racial prejudice plus power. Racism is the intentional or unintentional use of power to isolate, separate and exploit others. This use of power
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President Barack Obama is back in Seattle to shake the money tree
President Barack Obama has returned to the Puget Sound region to raise money for the Democratic Party and Governor Jay Inslee. According to a press
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A roundup of mass media coverage of Bernie Sanders’ visit to the Evergreen State
Today, Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders embarked on a grand tour of the Evergreen State, holding big rallies in Vancouver, Seattle, and Spokane. Here is
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How Wal-Mart keeps an eye on its massive workforce
How Wal-Mart keeps an eye on its massive workforce Bloomberg’s Susan Berfield dissects Wal-Mart’s employee surveillance programs, designed to thwart unionization attempts.
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Netroots Nation 2015: Where Bernie Sanders is king
Netroots Nation 2015: Where Bernie Sanders is king CNN files a dispatch from Phoenix reporting the affection that activists feel for Bernie Sanders, whose bold
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NPI President Robert Cruickshank listens to a panel discussion about reversing the collapse of the Democratic Party in the states and crafting a new fifty-state strategy. (Photo: Andrew Villeneuve/NPI)
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Titles are good; purposes are better. — Ohio progressive activist and former candidate Nina Turner, reminding everyone that there is no such thing as an
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