Becoming A Politician Is The Only Step

Some People Say We Need A Third Party. I Wish We Had A Second One.

Bush And The Corporate Kleptocrats Have Stomped On Too Many People And Left Too Many People Out Of The System, And Those People Are Now In Rebellion. It's Not Just Poor People They Are Holding Down But The Middle Class, As Well. I Have A Favorite Bumper Sticker I Saw On A Pickup Truck Last Year In Austin. It Said, "where Are We Going? And What Am I Doing In This Hand Basket?"

You Can't Do Progressive Government From The Inside. You Have To Rally Those Outsiders And Make Them A Force.

The Original Greek Word "idiotes" Referred To People Who Might Have Had A High Iq, But Were So Self-involved That They Focused Exclusively On Their Own Life And Were Both Ignorant Of And Uncaring About Public Concerns And The Common Good.

There's Enormous Progressive Activism And, More Often Than Not, Success At The Grassroots Level - Everything From Living Wage Campaigns To Efforts To Finance Our Elections Are Having Terrific Success.