October 05, 2010
The Midterm Elections and What They Will Mean for the Progressive Movement
Will the Democrats lose the House? How many seats might they lose and why? View the opinions of three experts from the Institute for Policy Studies.
IPS associates Steve Cobble and Bill Fletcher Jr., as well as IPS fellow Karen Dolan discuss what the midterm elections might mean for progressives and our various issues.
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Remembering Isabel Letelier, Who Turned a Tragedy into a Global Movement for Human Rights
Letelier worked tirelessly to turn the 1976 assassination of her husband, Orlando Letelier, into a force for justice.
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What Are Billionaires So Afraid Of? A 5 Percent Tax, Apparently
California voters are considering a one-time, 5 percent billionaire wealth tax. The billionaires spending big to oppose it have seen their wealth grow 64 percent.
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VIDEO: What Israel’s Fractured Election Results Mean for Gaza, Iran, and the U.S.
Whoever forms Israel's next government is unlikely to significantly change course on Iran or Palestine, Phyllis Bennis warns.