RIP Teddy: “The Dream Shall Never Die”

“If by ‘Liberal’ they mean someone who looks ahead and not behind, someone who welcomes new ideas without rigid reactions, someone who cares about the welfare of the people — their health, their housing, their schools, their jobs, their civil rights, and their civil liberties — someone who believes we can break through the stalemate [...]

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It’s The Media, Stupid!

“I have been thinking that I would make a proposition to my Republican friends… that if they will stop telling lies about the Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them.”
Adlai E. Stevenson
An important article by Robert Parry over at consortium news Why the Right’s Propaganda Works
“Many on the Left are blaming President [...]

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Jeff Santos Show interview with Cambridge Mayor Simmons

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also see New Progressive Talk Radio Voice, Samantha Clemens, Saturday Mornings WWZN 1510AM
The Jeff Santos Show on 1510AM Revolution Boston will interview Cambridge Mayor Denise Simmons  regarding the Gates-Crowley controversy tomorrow morning 7/30/09 at 8:45 am ET.
The interview will be rebroadcast in the evening at 6pm ET. For those not in the Boston/southern [...]

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Time for Activism

Some petitions to sign:
RestoreJusticeAtJustice
Call the Attorney General’s Office (Eric Holder), ask him to intervene in the Don Siegelman case (drop the charges, replace the Bush appointed U.S. Attorneys) 201-514-2001 More information at Free Don Siegelman   and http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FreeDonSiegelman
Stand With Dr. Dean on Healthcare Reform
Citizens For A Public Option
We Want The Public Option
Some interesting links:
America’s Future NOW! Conference 
(formerly “Take [...]

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Revolution Boston New Home of Progressive Talk! WWZN 1510 AM Boston!

I’m proud & thrilled to announce that starting Monday May 4th,
we are expanding our Boston Progressive Talk Radio 
Programming on WWZN 1510AM from 6 am through 7 pm daily,
Monday through Friday.
The new lineup will include Jeff Santos, Stephanie Miller,
Ed Schultz. Thom Hartmann.
Look for more details at http://www.revolutionboston.com.
It’s been a long road to get here, but vision, hard work and
committment [...]

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What Time Is It?!

 
Obama Win Causes Obsessed Backers To See How Empty Lives Are
                                                                                        -The Onion
 
Failure [...]

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FIRED UP & READY TO GO!

  November 6 update:
I took a few days off from working right before the election to devote them to the campaign and related activities. Sunday was tough as we were sent into a very republican area in New Hampshire near the Maine border to canvass. My friend Heidi [...]

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Rock the Boat & then Get Out & Rock the Vote!

Today we lost a legend, Studs Terkel, a true inspiration and activist.  I first read “Working” in college.  He never stopped working, never lost his curiosity and zest for living and his interest in other people. RIP. ”Take it easy, but take it.”
“It’s history from the bottom up rather than history written by generals,”
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Local Progressive Talk Host Jeff Santos Returns to Local Boston Airwaves for Special Election Coverage

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Starting today at 4pm Jeff Santos (formerly host of “The Jeff Santos Show” on WKOX/WXKS AM) returns to the airwaves in Boston on WWZN 1510 AM for special 2008 Election Coverage.
Jeff will be broadcasting “Race 2008” from 4-5pm, Monday-Friday for the coming week through election day November 4th, Saturday & Sunday 10am-11am, and will [...]

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Priorities

Clear & to the point piece by Robert Reich in yesterday’s NYT:
 
 ”…not all deficits are equal. As every family knows, going into debt in order to send a child to college is fundamentally different from going into debt to take an ocean cruise. Deficits that finance investments in the nation’s future are not the same [...]

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