Progressive Democrats of America Blog
MFA and COVID19 Update – October 18, 2020
By Dr. Bill Honigman, PDA Healthcare Human Rights, Coordinator – Progressive Democrats of America This week, the world is up another almost 2,600,000 known new cases to almost 40 million total cases now of #COVID19, and almost 1.1 million total deaths in this global...
MFA and COVID19 Update – October 11, 2020
By Dr. Bill Honigman, PDA Healthcare Human Rights, Coordinator – Progressive Democrats of America This week, the world is now up another 2,200,000 known cases of the novel coronavirus #COVID19 to over 37 million. And despite his having been able to easily prevent...
MFA and COVID19 Update – October 4, 2020
By Dr. Bill Honigman, PDA Healthcare Human Rights, Coordinator – Progressive Democrats of America More shock and awe this week due to #pandemic2020. The world is up another 2 million known cases of #COVID19, over 34 million now, and over 1 million dead. And...
The Battle Lines Are Drawn, Time For Action
By Alan Minsky, Executive Director - Progressive Democrats of America Sometimes, maybe, when a bout of writer's block arrives it's 'cause there's nothing left to say. This morning I woke, stared into the proverbial blank page and quickly came to the conclusion that...
MFA and COVID19 Update – September 27, 2020
By Dr. Bill Honigman, PDA Healthcare Human Rights, Coordinator – Progressive Democrats of America This week, the world is up another 2 million known cases to over 32 million now, and deaths due to COVID19 this week are up by 11,000 more globally than last week’s...
MFA and COVID19 Update – September 21, 2020
By Dr. Bill Honigman, PDA Healthcare Human Rights, Coordinator – Progressive Democrats of America This week, the world continues to deal with this global public health crisis, up another 2 million known cases to over 30 million now, with almost 1 million known total...
Join Us Sat.: 15th Annual PDSMM/PDA/PDA-CA Award Celebration. Daniel Ellsberg, Ro Khanna and More
By Alan Minsky, Executive Director - Progressive Democrats of America Join Daniel Ellsberg, Rep Ro Khanna, Norman Solomon, Jeff Cohen, Jodie Evans, Alan Minsky, Marcy Winograd, and Kwazi Nkumah for The 15th Annual PDSMM/PDA/PDA-CA Award Celebration Sat. Sept 19, 6pm...
The Farrell Steel Strike and Medicare For All
by Tina Shannon, President, PA Steel Valley Chapter, Progressive Democrats of America Just up the road from me in W PA workers at a local steel fabrication plant employing almost 500 have gone on strike. The main issue is their healthcare coverage. But this also...
MFA and COVID19
By Dr. Bill Honigman, PDA Healthcare Human Rights, Coordinator – Progressive Democrats of America This week, as the US turned to remembrances of one tragic public health nightmare that took place 19 years ago on September 11th, 2001, the world continues to deal with...
Apocalypse or Democracy Now?
By Alan Minsky, Executive Director - Progressive Democrats of America This is California at 1.1 degrees Celsius of temperature rise due to anthropogenic climate change: unprecedented Megafires; toxic air, and 121 degrees Fahrenheit in Woodland Hills - all in the...