Prospect co-founder Robert Kuttner introduces a roundtable discussion about organizing and progressive politics.
Politics
Posted inPolitics
Let’s Organize—and Not Scapegoat Leaders
Given their resources, the national Indivisible leadership has done well by its 2017 mission statement to ‘lift up a grassroots movement of local groups to defeat the Trump agenda, elect progressive leaders, and realize bold progressive policies.’
Posted inPolitics
Focus on the Grassroots
Grassroots Democratic civic life is a desert that only gets watered for a few months every two or four years, and then only in battleground states or districts.
Posted inPolitics
Commission Conundrums
Is a bipartisan commission to investigate the Capitol Riot even possible in 2021?
Posted inPolitics
Return to Sender
President Biden should replace Postmaster General Louis DeJoy, but first he must fill open seats on the U.S. Postal Service Board of Governors.
Posted inPolitics
Which Reps Will Progressives Look to Unseat in 2022?
It’s never too early to scout the next set of primary challenges.
Posted inPolitics
The Trump Holdovers Biden Still Needs to Fire
If President Biden wants to keep making progress, he’s going to have to remove these officials.
Posted inPolitics
The Religious Right’s Rhetoric Fueled the Insurrection
And it continues to fan fear and rage.
Posted inPolitics
Republicans Work to Reverse Increases in Voter Turnout
Over 100 bills filed across the country would limit voting access, after more convenient voting options during the pandemic led to a historically high-turnout election.
Posted inPolitics
Kyrsten Sinema Pressure Campaign Goes Up in Arizona
New ad campaign hits the senior senator on her resistance to ending the filibuster.
