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Philip Shropshire has worked as a print reporter, media watch columnist, computer salesman, ran an Anti-NAFTA consumer group for three years and been an occasional pro se attorney. He has knocked on--at least--an estimated 20000 doors for various progressive causes since 1982.

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Part Two: Why Progressives no longer trust Obama according to Glenn Greenwald.

I've already given my reasons as to why progressives are disappointed with Obama here. Glenn Greenwald, as usual,...
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MoveOn and other progressive groups are urging you to save the Clean Air Act.

I had no idea that the Clean Air Act actually needed saving but apparently its in some trouble. It looks like that...
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Here's an incredible bike/motorcycle hybrid that I hope hits the streets.

ITEM: I think the E Rocket bike is a winner though expensive. Like the British announcer said "Was...
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Healthcare is the big pass/fail issue for the Obama administration.

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Healthcare, for me, will be the defining moment of the Obama administration.If he manages to pass a strong...
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MoveOn wants a stronger carbon caps bill.

I did some canvassing a few weeks ago in the Monroeville/Greensburg area (Tim Murphy's district. Note the poll on...
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MoveOn rally for clean energy jobs tomorrow at noon.

MoveOn doesn't like the way the energy bill is being shaped in the US House. They plan a rally for tomorrow in the...
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