Stanford Progressive

Tax the rich, reform entitlements, end the wars.

April 11, 1878: The first recorded execution in what is now California occurs when four Native Americans are shot in San Diego County for conspiracy to commit murder…

Editor-in-chief Shadi Bushra argues that lobbyist organizations are here to stay, so progresssives should become adept at using them, just as the big banks and other interests groups have done.

Obama’s presidential reelection campaign may hinge on his turning the economy around (or at least convincing voters that he as god a job as possible. But the recent census numbers concerning growth in the Hispanic community has given Dems a new weapon in 2012.

Republican’s Budget Overreach Leads to Special Election Upset in New York’s 26th District. Voters’ message: hands off my Medicare!