- More than 1,000 professors call on Congress to pass Senator Warren’s bill to let students borrow at banks’ low interest rate http://boldprogressives.org/2013/07/more-than-1000-professors-call-on-congress-to-pass-senator-warrens-bill-to-let-students-borrow-at-banks-low-interest-rate/ 20 comments politics
- Justice Department Official Who Didn't Prosecute Banks Returns To Law Firm That Defends Them http://boldprogressives.org/justice-department-official-who-didnt-prosecute-banks-returns-to-law-firm-that-defends-them/?source=fb#.uvd1bxzkvx8 147 comments politics
- Fox News Bizarrely Blames Elizabeth Warren For The Financial Crisis http://boldprogressives.org/fox-news-bizarrely-blames-elizabeth-warren-for-the-financial-crisis/?source=fb#.uskq94w4anu 5 comments politics
- Background Checks Work: 16,000 Felons Denied Guns In Virginia Since 1989 http://boldprogressives.org/background-checks-work-16000-felons-denied-guns-in-virginia-since-1989/#.uskdj1qgmpu 50 comments politics
- Putting Minimum Wage Increase on Ballot Increases Progressive Voter Turnout. http://boldprogressives.org/how-putting-minimum-wage-increases-on-the-ballot-increases-democratic-voter-turnout/ 7 comments politics
- The Minimum Wage Would Be $21.72 An Hour If It Rose With Productivity Since 1968 http://boldprogressives.org/the-minimum-wage-would-be-21-72-per-hour-if-it-rose-with-productivity-since-1968/#.ur1ypfqgmpu 72 comments politics
- Blue Dog Democrat Rejects Gun Regulation, Launches Unconstitutional Attack On Video Games Instead http://boldprogressives.org/blue-dog-democrat-dismisses-gun-regulation-instead-launches-unconstitutional-attack-on-video-games/?source=reddit-politics 164 comments politics
- Senator Sherrod Brown on people who advocate for raising the Medicare age: "Do they not ever talk to factory workers, construction workers, people that work in diners?" http://boldprogressives.org/sherrod-brown-hiking-medicare-age-is-a-heritage-foundation-idea-dems-who-back-it-are-wrong/?source=reddit-politics 8 comments politics
- Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski Denounces Party’s Own Plan To Hold Debt Ceiling Hostage: “If you incur an obligation, you have a responsibility to pay for that." http://boldprogressives.org/republican-senator-lisa-murkowski-denounces-partys-own-plan-to-hold-debt-ceiling-hostage/?reddit-politics 196 comments politics
- Round 2 of Republican hostage taking begins: Republican Senator says if Democrats don't agree to cuts in Medicare benefits, they'll shut down the government. http://boldprogressives.org/pat-toomey-if-democrats-dont-agree-to-cut-medicare-benefits-well-shut-down-the-government/?source=reddit-politics 473 comments politics
- Congressman Peter DeFazio doesn't fear the "fiscal cliff": "On Jan. 1, if we do nothing, seniors get a full COLA [cost-of-living-allowance] … and [Goldman Sachs CEO] Lloyd Blankfein pays more in taxes." http://boldprogressives.org/congressman-defazio-if-we-reject-bad-deal-seniors-are-safe-and-lloyd-blankfeins-taxes-go-up/?source=reddit-politics 51 comments politics
- Congressman Keith Ellison (D-MN): 'We Will Not Be Voting For Any Cuts' To Social Security Benefits [x-post r/Progressive] http://boldprogressives.org/congressman-keith-ellison-we-will-not-be-voting-for-any-cuts-to-social-security-benefits/ 45 comments politics
- Progressive Organizations Oppose the Obama Social Security Cuts http://boldprogressives.org/progressive-organizations-oppose-president-obamas-proposed-social-security-benefit-cuts/ 3 comments politics
- McDonald's wants to keep its stores open on Christmas Day with no overtime pay for employees http://boldprogressives.org/mcdonalds-wants-to-keep-its-stores-open-on-christmas-day-with-no-overtime-to-employees/?source=reddit-politics 772 comments politics
- Right Wing Think Tank President Who Earns $500,000 Salary Says We Should Cut Medicare Benefits http://boldprogressives.org/right-wing-think-tank-president-who-earns-500000-salary-says-we-should-cut-seniors-medicare-benefits/?source=fb 3 comments politics
- Right Wing Think Tank President Who Earns $500,000 Salary Says We Should Cut Medicare Benefits http://boldprogressives.org/right-wing-think-tank-president-who-earns-500000-salary-says-we-should-cut-seniors-medicare-benefits/ 21 comments politics
- If Banks Paid Their Full Taxes, We Could Re-Hire All 130,000 Teachers Laid Off During The Recession - Twice http://boldprogressives.org/if-banks-paid-their-full-taxes-we-could-re-hire-all-130000-teachers-laid-off-during-the-recession/ 801 comments politics
- Wendy's Fired Worker Who Went On Strike, But Re-Hired Her After Protesters Occupy Store http://boldprogressives.org/wendys-fired-striking-worker-who-walked-out-but-re-hired-her-after-store-was-occupied/ 14 comments politics
- The Daily Change: Facing 1,000 Strikes And Protests, Wal-Mart Forced To Acknowledge Unions For First Time http://boldprogressives.org/facing-1000-strikes-and-protests-wal-mart-forced-to-acknowledge-unions-for-first-time/ 7 comments politics
- After Taking $10 Billion From Taxpayers, CEO Of Goldman Sachs Wants To Cut Your Social Security http://boldprogressives.org/after-taking-10-billion-from-taxpayers-ceo-of-goldman-sachs-wants-to-cut-your-social-security/ 842 comments politics
- Five Reasons Why Chris Christie Is Not A Moderate http://boldprogressives.org/five-reasons-christie-not-moderate/ 15 comments politics
- Nine Wisconsin Republican lawmakers say they support arresting federal officials who implement Obamacare http://boldprogressives.org/nine-wisconsin-republican-lawmakers-support-arresting-federal-officials-who-implement-obamacare/ 10 comments politics
- Milwaukee CEO Warns Employees Of 'Personal Consequences' If Obama Is Re-Elected http://boldprogressives.org/milwaukee-ceo-warns-employees-of-personal-consequences-if-obama-is-re-elected/ 38 comments politics
- It Would Cost Wal-Mart Only $12 Per Shopper Per Year To Pay All Its Workers A Living Wage http://boldprogressives.org/it-would-cost-the-average-shopper-12-a-year-for-wal-mart-to-pay-all-its-workers-a-living-wage/ 82 comments politics
- Documents Reveal That Protests Forced Wal-Mart To Raise Wages At 700 Stores http://boldprogressives.org/documents-reveal-that-protests-forced-wal-mart-to-raise-wages-at-700-stores/ 236 comments politics
- "More than half of Scott Brown’s top ten donors are big banks, hedge funds, or other big financial institutions. Meanwhile, there is not a single bank or financial institution among the top twenty donors to Elizabeth Warren." http://boldprogressives.org/elizabeth-warrens-top-donors-are-grassroots-women-scott-browns-are-banks-and-insurance-companies/ 184 comments politics
- Historic Wave Of Strikes And Work Stoppages Hits Wal-Mart Stores And Suppliers http://boldprogressives.org/historic-wave-of-strikes-and-work-stoppages-hits-wal-mart-stores-and-suppliers/ 36 comments politics
- Romney's Corporate Tax Cuts Cost 238 Times More Than All Public Broadcasting Funding Combined http://boldprogressives.org/romney-corporate-tax-cuts-public-broadcasting/ 13 comments politics
- Alan Grayson's Republican Opponent Wants Michele Bachmann To Be The Speaker Of The House http://boldprogressives.org/alan-graysons-republican-opponent-wants-michele-bachmann-to-be-the-speaker-of-the-house/ 15 comments politics
- Elizabeth Warren Stands With Nearly 60% Of Massachusetts Voters By Supporting Medical Marijuana http://boldprogressives.org/elizabeth-warren-stands-with-nearly-60-of-massachusetts-voters-by-supporting-medical-marijuana/ 138 comments politics
- New Poll Finds Plurality Of Americans Think Capitalism Is Inconsistent With Christian Values http://boldprogressives.org/new-poll-finds-plurality-of-americans-thinks-capitalism-is-inconsistent-with-christian-values/ 7 comments politics
- New Report Finds American Schools Are Being Quietly Re-Segregated, Partly By Charter Schools http://boldprogressives.org/new-report-finds-american-schools-are-being-quietly-re-segregated-partly-by-charter-schools/ 3 comments politics
- Fox News's Parent Company Has Contracts With Chicago Public Schools http://boldprogressives.org/exclusive-fox-newss-parent-company-has-contracts-with-chicago-public-schools/ 3 comments politics
- Chicago's Teachers Just Went On Strike -- Here's Everything You Need To Know About Why http://boldprogressives.org/chicagos-teachers-just-went-on-strike-heres-everything-you-need-to-know-about-why/ 141 comments politics
- Kansas State Senator Leaving Republican Party: 'There's No Room For People Who Actually Think In Moderation' http://boldprogressives.org/kansas-state-senator-leaving-republican-party-theres-no-room-for-people-who-actually-think-in-moderation/ 98 comments politics
- As Tropical Storm Isaac Batters Tampa, Republicans Voted To Gut Budget For Disaster Relief http://boldprogressives.org/as-tropical-storm-isaac-batters-tampa-republicans-voted-to-gut-budgets-for-disaster-relief/ 8 comments politics
- Sign petition to strip lieberman's chair if he supports republican filibuster http://boldprogressives.org/majorityvote?source=e5_fin 10 comments politics
- Any Democratic senators - including Joe Lieberman - who support a Republican attempt to block a vote on health care reform should be stripped of their leadership titles http://boldprogressives.org/allaboutjoe4 8 comments politics
- "Any Democratic senators who support a Republican attempt to block a vote on health care reform should be stripped of their leadership titles." If you agree, would you care to sign a petition to Harry Reid? http://boldprogressives.org/majorityvote/p-dkos 5 comments politics
- John Boehner: "I'm still trying to find the first American to talk to who's in favor of the public option." http://boldprogressives.org/boehner/p-e1-f 32 comments politics