Merriam-Webster defines early 20th-century “Progressivism” as “a political philosophy and social reform movement that aims to advance the public good through government action…” Today, “progressive” ...
MIAMI (Reuters) - In another year, Donna Shalala might have had an easy ride to Washington. Running to become a first-time congresswoman in a Miami seat at age 77, Shalala has long been a member of ...
It’s a strange irony that in recent years the nationalist right has gotten much better at international organizing than the ostensibly cosmopolitan left. The Conservative Political Action Conference ...
Real-world developments often spur new paradigms, research and movements. In the 1960s and early 70s, decolonization, new social movements, student protests and economic stagnation gave birth to ...
At a time when many Americans – including many residents of Westchester County – are experiencing extreme and growing ...
In The Vital Center: The Politics of Freedom (1949), Arthur Schlesinger Jr. argued that a healthy democracy should balance progressive reforms with a commitment to individual freedom, human rights and ...
Progressives are debating who should lead their movement as they seek to remake the Democratic Party in a new populist mold following devastating losses in November. Initial conversations are starting ...
The 2020 Democratic presidential race was shaped by a political landscape defined by years of grassroots activism, protests and relentless opposition to the first Trump presidency. By the fall of 2019 ...