June 25, 2009 -
In the daunting heat of Jackson, Miss. this past weekend, the Southern Christian Leadership Conference relaunched a national campaign to help the poor: a modern-day "Poor People's Campaign," an initiative first envisioned by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
June 25, 2009 -
By Caroline Fan, Progressive States Network
June 24, 2009 -
Conservatives and other opponents of the "public option" for health care say that it would hurt competition. But in fact, most health insurance markets fall under what the Department of Justice considers a "highly-concentrated market," or near-monopoly.