PDA BLOG
PDA with Homemade Pear Pie
by Randy Shannon Progressive Democrats of America, National Board Secretary This past Sunday 11/12/23 was a busy day for us. We have a pear tree on our property that annually produces 60-100 edible fruit. Now that we’re living on social...
PDA Weekly Review and Preview for 10-21-23. Join us!
Much Done, and Much More to Do:Here's How We Can All Help Bring Home Wins Dear Matthew, Yet another busy week in PDALand. The struggle continues.... Of course this past week has been dominated by the tragedies in the Israel/Gaza conflict, and we...
A Rural New Deal for the 21st Century
Progressive Democrats of America (PDA) in partnership with the Rural Urban Bridge Initiative (RUBI) introduce the Rural New Deal, a ten pillar policy platform designed to reverse decades of economic decline, and cultivate long-term rural and...
National Progressive Group Commits to Rural America
For more information: Alan Minsky, Executive Director PDA, Alan@PDAmerica.org, 818-749-9497 Anthony Flaccavento, Executive Director RUBI, anthony@ruralurbanbridge.org, 276 698-8956Progressive Democrats of America (PDA) and the Rural Urban...
Climate Emergency Day: July 22, 2023
Global Day of Climate Action and Focus as Climate Clock Shows Humanity Now Has Less than Six Years to Stay Under 1.5°C By Russell GreeneDear PDA Family — As the clock strikes 12 p.m. eastern today, Saturday, July 22, 2023, the countdown of the...
PDA Decries Latest SCOTUS Attack On Equal Rights
Progressive Democrats of America condemns the Supreme Court decision announced today which elevates any bigots’ “Worries” above the basic human rights of LGBTQ+ people. The Court’s decision begins with this assertion: “Lorie Smith wants to...
PDA Condemns SCOTUS Decision Against Affirmative Action, Calls for Equal Access to Education for All
Progressive Democrats of America Profoundly Condemns Today’s Supreme Court Decision Announced Today Which Held: “Harvard’s and UNC’s admissions programs violate the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.” We agree with Justice...
PDA Weekly Review and Preview for 3-25-23. Join us!
Much Done, and Much More to Do:Here's How We Can All Help Bring Home Wins Yet another busy week in PDALand. In addition to combating attacks on the social safety net and standing with labor for a living wage and healthcare for all, for...
When Barriers Are Smashed
Courage and Love Smash Unexpected Barriers By Donna Smith Progressive Democrats of America, National Advisory Board Chair You may not have seen the news or you may have forgotten all about it by now. This week, Denver City Councilman and...
Rick Scott’s Reactionary Plans
by Mike HershFlorida Senator Rick Scott is perhaps the leading policy voice in today’s Republican Party. His proposed “Rescue America Plan” outlines detailed policies that would supposedly address our shared national challenges and crises. They...