Susan J. Douglas argues that "The Michicagn Civil Rights Initiative" (MCRI), which bans the use of affirmative action by all public institutions in the state, shows we have fogotten much further there is to go before feminism and civil rights movements achieve justice.
Voters reject "Taxpayer Bill of Rights" spending cap measures and tax cuts across the country, paving the way to funding progressive priorities.
Progressive members of the Congresssional Black Caucus poised to chair committees, meanwhile "Blue Dog" and "New" Democrats pulling the party to the center.
The Democratic victories on Nov. 7 were thanks to the populist agenda of challenging corporate economic power.
Economic insecurity trumps the politics of fear
Lamont campaign staffer discusses the real reasons Lieberman was reelected.What happened in Connecticut, and what it means for American politics
This election was no victory for centrists
No matter who wins today in Maryland, election advocates vow to keep fighting for verifiable, paper receipts.
Everything you need to know about Election 2006.
Nixon and Lieberman both supported pro-war policies while claiming to be anti-war.
Extremism Split Michigan Republicans
People are terrified over the future of the republic.
No matter what happens election day, Democrats are in for a wild ride in 2007
Economic populism is the key for Democrats to maintain majority.
Christian evangelicals fight culture war to save America.
The upcoming election guarantees gains for the Democrats. They won't be coming from the South.
Like the "Watergate Babies" of 1974, the new Democratic Congress will have to pick between sustanative or procedural reforms.
Secretaries of State are essential to making free and fair elections possible
Citing extremism, more GOPers are joining the Democrats
Joe Lieberman is not a centrist.