#371 - March 18, 2018

Published: March 18, 2018, 7:44 p.m.

More than 70 progressive leaders sign a pledge to work for jobs, prosperity and justice. It’s an 11 point plan.  We’ll hear what’s in it. And Peter Ogburn of the Bill Press show talks with Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal.

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Roger Hickey of the Campaign for America’s Future says resistance is not enough. Progressive Democrats need to offer real solutions. And Bill Press talks with Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal  about Congress's inaction on guns.

Roger Hickey Pt 1

Roger Hickey is a veteran activist for economic justice.  He says it’s not enough to be against Donald Trump’s agenda. Progressive democrats need to know what they stand for, and he has a plan to do that.

 

Roger Hickey Pt 2

And now, part two of our conversation with Roger Hickey, Co-Founder and Co-Director of the Campaign for America’s Future. We’re talking about

the eleven point economic plan called Pledge to Fight for America’s Future.

You can check it out at CampaignforAmericasFuture.org.  You can even read along with us as we have this discussion.

 

Pramila Jayapal

Bill Press talks with Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal.

 

Jim Hightower

Forget shaming this do-nothing Congress. Stop paying them!