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Strategy and Ideas

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Strategy and Ideas

Welcome to Where do we Go from Here: Preparing our Movements for the Next Four Years

December 18, 2020 Cole Harrison

Remarks Presented at Progressive Strategy Conference, December 5, 2020 We are in a very delicate moment.  We’re kind of caught between a rock and a hard place. On the one hand we have gotten rid of Donald Trump.   His faux-populist, openly racist, authoritarian politics were […]

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Where do we go from here? Not One Step Back

December 8, 2020 Paul Shannon

by Paul Shannon and Caroline Bays Statement Presented at “Where do we Go from Here? Preparing Our Movements for the Next Four Years” conference, December 6, 2020 We applaud and are heartened by the courage of America’s front line health professionals who go into the […]

Jeff Klein (left) with co-workers at GE Lynn, circa 1979. The Steam Turbine division of GE Lynn was closed in the late 1980s and “Building 57” where the photo is from was torn down , along with other buildings, and made into a parking lot.
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Can We Build a Progressive Future If We Dismiss a Large Part of the Working Class?

November 22, 2020 Jeff Klein

by Jeff Klein I’m happy to be retired. After decades working as a machinist in New England factories and shops, I can’t say I miss having to clock into the job at 7am.  I don’t miss the sweaty, dirty and sometimes dangerous work I had […]

Reclaim Armistice Day
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On November 11, the Best Way to Honor Veterans is Not to Sacrifice More of them in Senseless Wars

November 11, 2020 Jeff Klein

By Jeff Klein Accepted for publication in the Dorchester Reporter The holiday we mark as Veterans Day on November 11 was originally called “Armistice Day,” commemorating the end of the First World War on November 11, 1918.  The slaughter of 1914-1918 was then called “the […]

Indian-American voters in Washington, DC celebrating removal of Trump on Nov. 7. DW.com photo
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Defeat of Trump Is a Crucial Victory, but Our Work Has Just Begun

November 10, 2020 Cole Harrison

by Cole Harrison A broad-based, democratic people’s movement and voter turnout of historic proportions defeated Donald Trump’s bid for a second term and elected Joe Biden president and Kamala Harris vice-president in early November. The faux-populist, openly racist, authoritarian politics of Trumpism were beaten back, […]

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Where do We Go from Here? Breakout Sessions

November 8, 2020 Cole Harrison

The following Breakout Sessions will be held at the Where do We Go from Here? Preparing our Movements for the Next Four Years conference, December 5-6, 2020, by Zoom. Breakout Session #1 – 11:05 am to 12:05 pm What’s the Matter with Massachusetts? A survey […]

Support Our Troops
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Americans Have Always Been “Suckers” for War

September 11, 2020 Jeff Klein

by Jeff Klein Previously published in CounterPunch Trump’s reported comments about the dead soldiers of World War I as “suckers” and “losers” has caused a well-deserved uproar. We may never know whether Trump actually said those things, but the sentiments are certainly in line with […]

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