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Published August 4, 2025 by

New Profiles in Courage

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker, official photo
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker, official photo

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“To be in public office right now is to constantly ask yourself, how do I make sure that we’re standing on the right side of history? There’s a simple answer. The wrong side of history will always tell you to be afraid. The right side of history will always expect you to be courageous. Expect courage from people around you, and it will show up. Expect fear, and fear will rule the day. “

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker

Today we have new profiles in courage in opposing the Trump regime.

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Published November 8, 2024 by

So What Will It Take?

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Beating My Head Against A Wall

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Just like clockwork, I’m hearing Democrats mouthing the tired old tropes of “if Trump and the Republicans screw up badly enough, people will start electing Democrats.”

Oh, Really? So, what will it take?

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Published March 2, 2005 by

Howard Dean Comes to Mississippi

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Howard Dean For America – File Photo

Howard Dean was our keynote speaker the evening of March 2, 2005, in Jackson Mississippi, at the annual $75-a-plate Mississippi Democratic Elected Officials appreciation dinner and fundraiser. Governor Dean’s appearance here was part of his Red, White, and Blue Tour making appearances in “Red” states across the US. I had the great privilege of attending this dinner and hearing him speak. This is my account of the evening.

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