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Steve Rogness, Part I: Minnesota and Wisconsin United – As Always – To Stand For Workers’ Rights!
March 1, 2011
Minnesota’s outpouring of support in solidarity with Wisconsin’s fight for workers’ rights has been truly amazing. Only days after the situation materialized, Minnesota’s labor movement was organizing one rally after
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Mark Schultz, Keynote Speech Given At TakeAction Minnesota’s Annual Meeting
There are really two questions I want to ask this afternoon: Where are we now, politically, socially, economically? and Who and What are we in this historical moment? So —
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Chris Conry, Raise Taxes on the Wealthy to Encourage Public Spending
Our $6.2 billion state budget deficit is unprecedented. In fact, some would argue it’s the perfect storm: an unpredictable recession triggered by an unforeseen speculative asset bubble that was an
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Julie Schnell, Repeal Would be Job Killing
This post first appeared at www.mn2020.org on January 31, 2011. “… if your interest is to make health care available to more Americans, this should be a happy day for
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Dan McGrath, Why Didn’t We Think of This Before?
I’m not one to shower elected officials with praise. I often find myself skeptical of their motives, questioning of their tactics and dubious if they will have the chutzpah to stand up
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Dan McGrath, Bolder Together After the Election
After a long night that stretched into Wednesday, we are all left trying to make sense of this election. On one hand there is a national feeling of defeat. A