The gay rights movement has won Americans’ hearts and minds. The tide has turned. Opponents can try, but they can’t…
Category Archives: Commentary from Peter Dreier
A Must-Read
Last week I encouraged folks to read this op-ed, “Let’s Just Say It: The Republicans are the Problem,” by Thomas…
Help Save The American Prospect
The American Prospect, the influential progressive monthly magazine, could shut down at the end of this month unless it can…
Are All Republicans Limbaugh Lunatics, the Cantor Crazies, and Tea Party Extremists?
The Republican Party has shifted so far to the right that Richard Lugar – the six-term Senator from Indiana who…
Protest at Bank of America
Over 1,000 people protested at the Bank of America’s annual shareholders meeting Wednesday in Charlotte, North Carolina, challenging the mega-banks…
Are There Any Responsible Republicans Out There?
The defeat Tuesday of Senator Richard Lugar of Indiana in the Republican primary – trounced by a Tea-Partier – is…