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12 Steps to Economic Recovery
By
Brian McLaren
I watched President Obama’s Indiana speech and town hall meeting from my hotel room in San Diego. I was watching on MSNBC, with Chris Matthews hosting and Pat Buchanan commenting. Pat (predictably) panned the speech, saying that people in Elkhart make RV’s, and Obama’s speech failed to explain how we’d get Americans to buy RV’s…
Pushing Obama Towards Justice and Peace (by Mark Johnson)
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guestblogger
Mark Johnson is the Executive Director of The Fellowship of Reconciliation These are difficult times in which to discern the truth, to know what to believe. The language has shifted, the rhetoric softened; but behavior, actions are still troubling. President Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton send an envoy to the Middle East “to listen.” A drone…
A Letter to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (by Marian Wright Edelman)
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Paul Raushenbush
Marian Wright Edelman is the Founder and President of the Children’s Defense Fund. The following is an excerpt from Ms. Edelman’s book: The Sea is So Wide and My Boat is So Small. This is a long post for Progressive Revival but on this day I encourage readers to take the time to read it. Printed with permission.…
Cease Fire Now in Gaza – Full Page Ad in the New York Times
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Michael Lerner
On Wednesday Jan. 1st the Tikkun Community and the Network of Spiritual Progressives purchased an full page Ad in The New York Times (it appears on page A17 of Wednesday’s issue). It was signed by about 3000 people and funded almost entirely by small donations from about 1200 people. We purchased this Ad to give…
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