Tag: PDA
Progressives Organizing in Charlotte, N.C. to Move America Forward
At this year’s Democratic National Convention, progressives plan to make their voices heard loud and clear.
Amnesty International Ignites Controversy in the American Anti-War Movement
“NATO: Keep The Progress Going!” was the slogan placed by Amnesty International USA on placards at bus shelters in Chicago during the time that the Anti-War movement was in the streets demonstrating as NATO had its summer meeting in July.
Progressive Democrats Endorse Alan Grayson for Congress
Progressive Democrats of America enthusiastically endorsed former congressman and current congressional nominee Alan Grayson (D-FL) for election in Florida’s 9th Congressional District, calling him the “consummate Healthcare Not Warfare, 99% candidate.”
Democrats Endorse Solomon for Woolsey Seat
Progressive Democrats of America has just announced its first endorsement of the 2012 election season: Norman Solomon for Congress in California’s Second Congressional District, which runs from the Golden Gate Bridge to the Oregon border. Solomon has served as co-chair of PDA’s Healthcare NOT Warfare campaign for the last four years.
1 Sept, 21 States, 60 Cities
On September 1, Progressive Democrats of America (PDA) will Join National Nurse United (NNU) in a national day of action. In 60 congressional offices in 21 states, the nurses, with the support of PDA, will demand action to support a tax on Wall Street financial speculation, a revenue source fast becoming an international norm, to pay for healing the nation.
Vigils Planned Nationwide to Protect Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security
Progressive Democrats of America (PDA) and allies have planned vigils at congress members’ offices in districts all over the United States for midday next Wednesday, July 20th. The vigils are aimed at protecting the greatest historical accomplishments of the Democratic Party from living Democrats.