Ken Brociner
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Progressive Blind Spots
Since its formation in 1997, the Campaign for America's Future (CAF) has been one of the progressive movement's least… more
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Israel and the Klein Doctrine
The recent meeting between President Barack Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu highlighted the difficulty of untying the… more
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The Cuban Revolution and the American Left
For countless leftists who came of age politically sometime between the late 1950s and the early 1990s, the Cuban… more
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Israel, Gaza and the Left
One of the left's most significant ideological failings in recent years has been its habit of issuing shrill and… more
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Moving Forward Without Dogma
Despite the severity of the current economic crisis, the morale of the progressive movement remains sky high. Liberals, progressives… more
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Old Dreams, Present Opportunities
I have been doing a lot of soul searching as this momentous election has drawn closer. Of all the… more
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Internationalism and the Progressive Movement
One of the finest traditions of the American left has been its historic commitment to solidarity with the oppressed… more
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Does a Nationwide ‘Progressive Movement’ Actually Exist?
George W. Bush will go down in history as one of this country's worst presidents ever. But there is… more
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Dogmatic Rhetoric is Self-Defeating
Martha Biondi and James Thindwa's viewpoint, "Earth to Ken Brociner," does start out with a clever title – that… more
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What Progressives Can Learn from Obama
One of the trademarks of Barack Obama's presidential campaign has been his commitment to a new style of politics.… more
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McGovern, Obama, and ‘transformative’ change
One of the most common complaints among progressives is that we don't have a vision of how to actually… more
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A Tale of Two Conferences
By sheer coincidence, the two wings of the American left held back-to-back conferences in mid-March. What follows is not… more
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Liberals, Progressives and the Left
The term "progressive" has evolved a great deal over the past 35 years. By the '70s, many '60s veterans… more
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A Two-Track Strategy For 2008 And Beyond
In less than a year, America will have a new president. Barring unforeseeable events, on Jan. 20, 2009, the… more
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The Left’s Identity Crisis
What does it mean to be a progressive in 2007? What do we stand for? What do we believe in? more
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