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People We Love :: America Bracho
posted Feb 13, 2009 - Profile of America Bracho, who fights for health care by and for the people in Orange County, California.
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Obama: No Human Being is Illegal
by Roberto Dr. Cintli Rodriguezposted Nov 14, 2008 - Sen. Barack Obama's resounding victory is a generational victory. As one friend told me, it is 400 years in the making. In that sense, that explains the tears and the dancing in the streets across the nation and across the suddenly very small world we live in...
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Our Own Agenda :: Immigration
by Sarah van Gelderposted Aug 11, 2008 - Large majorities of Americans agree on some of the most important issues of the day, from health care to war. “Ten Policies for a Better America” shows an agenda most of us can agree on—whether we think of ourselves as red, blue, or some other political color.
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Our Own Agenda :: Foreign Relations
by Sarah van Gelderposted Aug 11, 2008
- Large majorities of Americans agree on some of the most important issues of the day, from health care to war. “Ten Policies for a Better America” shows an agenda most of us can agree on—whether we think of ourselves as red, blue, or some other political color.
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Purple America Discussion Guide
by Brendan Clarkeposted Jul 30, 2008 - Where are the areas of agreement that bridge the supposed political divide between "red" and "blue: voters? Where are stories of people reaching out to make common cause on the many issues where majorities of Americans agree, regardless of political stripe?
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Purple America Resource Guide
posted Jul 30, 2008 - This Guide offers resources to help you start dialogue across political lines; find shared values; and take action to build a common America. You’ll also find resources for promoting a people’s agenda, and pursuing reforms that a majority of Americans want, like universal health care and affordable housing.
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Our Own Agenda :: 10 Policies For a Better America
by Sarah van Gelderposted Jul 29, 2008 - Large majorities of Americans agree on some of the most important issues of the day, from health care to war. "Ten Policies for a Better America" shows an agenda most of us can agree on—whether we think of ourselves as red, blue, or some other political color.
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An Agenda That Puts People First
posted Jul 29, 2008 - During an election season, we often step back and allow the candidates to set the agenda. But that agenda may be more about polarizing us and getting them elected than about the real changes we need. Here’s an agenda based on the realities facing Americans, and what we want for our families, communities, and country.
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Politics That Break Through
by Sarah van Gelderposted Jul 29, 2008 - Letter from the Editor on Fall 2008 issue.
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How to Join the Family of Nations
by Sarah van Gelderposted May 22, 2008 - Nearly two out of three Americans believe U.S. relations with the rest of the world are on the wrong track. That doesn’t have to be bad news, though. The Summer 2008 issue of YES! shows the people turning that around: voting for peace in their city or town, supporting Iraq veterans, and starting conversations with your neighbors about how to create a just world.
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Aidan Delgado, Conscientious Objector
posted May 22, 2008 - The Sutras of Abu Ghraib is the story of Aidan Delgado’s journey towards conscientious objector status. This excerpt is a meditation on how easy it is to distance ourselves from the devastation of war-making.
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Raiding the War Chest
by Miriam Pembertonposted May 22, 2008 - It’s called “defense” spending, but how much of it is actually about defense? Here’s how we could save billions, and still have billions left to make the U.S. and the world more secure.
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How Iran Could Help the United States
by Robert Naimanposted May 22, 2008 - Instead of bombing Iran, we could draw on that nation to collaborate in winning the peace for the entire region, by Robert Naiman.
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Candidates for Congress Show the Way Out
by Erik Leaverposted May 22, 2008 - The 2006 mid-term election sent a clear signal: Americans want out of Iraq. As the occupation drags on, 10 candidates for the U.S. Congress announce a plan to bring all the troops home.
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A Real Pro-Israel Policy Helps Palestine, Too
by Stephen Zunesposted May 22, 2008 - Stephen Zunes, in A Real Pro-Israel Policy Helps Palestine, Too argues that we could adopt a real pro-Israel policy, that is also a pro-Palestine and pro-peace.
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