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Solomon: King: I Have a Dream. Obama: I Have a Drone
Znet Article, January, 17 2013
Norman Solomon
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Obama has not ignored King’s anti-war legacy. On the contrary, the president has gone out of his way to distort and belittle it
Solomon: The Progressive Caucus: Enabling Obama’s Rightward Moves?
Znet Article, January, 09 2013
Norman Solomon
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The failure of the Congressional Progressive Caucus to stand up to President Obama on many vital matters of principle is one of the most important political dynamics of this era
Solomon: New Year, New Era for Progressives and Obama
Znet Article, January, 03 2013
Norman Solomon
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As 2013 gets underway, progressives need to be here now. We’re in a new era of national politics -- with different circumstances that call for a major shift in approach
Solomon: A Seat In Congress For The 99 Percent
Znet Article, May, 06 2012
Norman Solomon
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I'm convinced that the only way to beat corporate AstroTurf is genuine grassroots
Solomon: What Makes a Healthy Progressive Ecosystem
Znet Article, April, 24 2012
Norman Solomon
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Right now there is a tremendous awakening in this country about income inequality
Solomon: Uncle Sam Making Wrong Choices
Znet Article, December, 29 2011
Norman Solomon
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Our national funding priorities are out of whack. We must change them to revive our communities
Solomon: The Emperor Has No Clothes
Video, November, 09 2011
Norman Solomon
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Interview on progressives mounting a challenge inside the Democratic Party
Solomon: The Search for War
Commentary, May, 28 2011
Norman Solomon
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A country that’s committed to being at war will treat the real potential for peace as an abstraction
Solomon: It’s Time to Close California’s Nuclear Power Plants
Znet Article, May, 01 2011
Norman Solomon
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In the wake of Japan’s Fukushima nuclear plant meltdown, we need a basic rethinking of the USA’s nuclear energy use and oversight
Solomon: Nuclear Power Madness
Commentary, March, 15 2011
Norman Solomon
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Like every other president since the 1940s, Barack Obama has promoted nuclear power.
Solomon: When “Good” Dictators Go Bad
Commentary, February, 17 2011
Norman Solomon
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A standard zigzag of political rhetoric went for a jaunt along Pennsylvania Avenue on Tuesday (Feb. 15) with a speech by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton at George Washington University.
Cohen: A Time for Action -- Not Servility
Znet Article, January, 25 2011
Jeff Cohen
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While Washington pundits are talking up a new civility, many progressives are bracing for the old servility -- a bipartisanship that is servile to a corporate elite that is unquenchably greedy and more powerful than ever.
Solomon: Hollow Bomber Jacket
Commentary, December, 06 2010
Norman Solomon
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For the Obama presidency, moral collapse has taken on the appearance of craven clockwork, establishing a concentric pattern -- doing immense damage to economic security at home while ratcheting up warfare overseas.
Solomon: WikiLeaks: Demystifying “Diplomacy”
Commentary, November, 29 2010
Norman Solomon
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Compared to the kind of secret cables that WikiLeaks has just shared with the world, everyday public statements from government officials are exercises in make-believe.
Solomon: After the Election Disaster: Back to Basics
Commentary, November, 04 2010
Norman Solomon
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We need to build a grassroots progressive movement, wide, deep and strong enough to fight the right and challenge the corporate center of the Democratic Party.
Solomon: Progressive Canaries in a Political Mine
Commentary, October, 17 2010
Norman Solomon
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Take it from David Axelrod. “Almost the entire Republican margin is based on the enthusiasm gap,” the president’s senior adviser said last week. “And if Democrats come out in the same turnout as Republicans, it’s going to be a much different elect...
Solomon: No, Higher Consciousness Won’t Save Us
Commentary, September, 24 2010
Norman Solomon
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Autumn 2010 is a time of disillusionment for many who deplore the USA’s current political trajectory. Some who’ve been active for progressive causes are now gravitating toward hope that individual actions -- in tandem with higher consciousness, mo...
Solomon: Tea Party, Not Progressives Make a Statement
Video, September, 21 2010
Norman Solomon
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In an interview with The Real News, Norman Solomon, a member the national advisory committee Progressive Democrats of America, said that rather than forsaking the Democratic party for grassroots progressive movements, the two should be used simult...
Solomon: A Speech for Endless War
Commentary, September, 06 2010
Norman Solomon
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On the last night of August, the president used an Oval Office speech to boost a policy of perpetual war.
Solomon: Gen. Petraeus Goes to Media War
Commentary, August, 17 2010
Norman Solomon
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It’s already history. In mid-August 2010, the U.S. commander in Afghanistan launched a huge media campaign to prevent any substantial withdrawal of military forces the next summer.
