15 Wins for the Progressive Movement in 2013

15 Wins for the Progressive Movement in 2013

by Joshua Holland Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2013 at 12:23 PM
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Partial victories are important since they can be strengthened. Problems don't disappear when they are ignored. We are called to be active subjects. As prejudice can be overcome as a stepping stone to the event of understanding, ignorance and poverty can be overcome.

15 Wins for the Progressive Movement in 2013
Joshua Holland December 27, 2013
Moyers and Company, What Matters Most

http://billmoyers.com/2013/12/27/15-wins-for-the-progressive-movement-in-2013/

Joshua Holland is a senior digital producer for BillMoyers.com. He’s the author of The Fifteen Biggest Lies About the Economy (and Everything Else the Right Doesn’t Want You to Know about Taxes, Jobs and Corporate America) (Wiley: 2010), and host of Politics and Reality Radio. Follow him on Twitter or drop him an email at hollandj [at] moyersmedia [dot] com.

While Washington was stuck in the grip of the politics of obstruction, grass-roots activists did their part, scoring some major wins for economic justice, civil liberties and democracy. As we near the end of the year, here are some of the biggest progressive wins we saw.

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