Progressive Buttons Blog

can’t link to all the environmentalists that are endorsing Barack Obama for President. Go see the list for yourself. The point is clear - Barack Obama is the choice of American environmentalists.

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John McCain and his Republican allies regard the recession we’re in right now as part of the right wing’s beloved concept of the “genius” of the free market. Foreclosures are not genius. Unemployment is not genius. Inflation is not genius.

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The presidential primary gives Democrats in Pennsylvania the chance to choose between Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton. That’s important, but the observance of Earth Day on the very same day gives people all over the world a more important choice: Will they dedicate themselves in the year to come to the responsible stewardship of the Earth, or will they just go on as if it’s simply another day, and pretend that there’s no issue

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Ohio was the key swing state in the 2004 general presidential election, with lines stretching around the block as Ohioans waited in the cold for their chance to vote. Now in the 2008 Democratic presidential primary, it’s Ohio again that comes to the forefront with the March 4 presidential primary, and this OhiObama campaign button.

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On the eve of the Nevada Democratic presidential primary of 2008, let’s remember that only two small states have had elections so far. Iowa and New Hampshire, and that’s it. The Democratic presidential nomination race remains wide open, and other Democratic candidates, like John Edwards, and are still in play.

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How does Mike Huckabee know what Jesus would say about the science of global warming, or about the different health care plans, or about how to best promote clean energy resources for America? It seems that Mike Huckabee has grown so arrogant in his lust for power that he has has started to assume that everything that he wants is something that Jesus wants too.

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May I say that this portrait has got some attitude to it that is lacking in most pictures of Kucinich? There’s something about the man that’s very difficult to capture, but this button has got a real lease on the candidate.

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Unfortunately, right wing Supreme Court justices appointed by Republican candidates saw things differently, and ruled to overturn the power of the Clean Water Act to protect a huge number of American waterways and wetlands. Some in Congress are working to overcome that problem with a new piece of legislation to restore the integrity of the Clean Water Act. The bill is called the Clean Water Restoration Act of 2007.

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Al Gore does not speak of fear and restriction. He does not threaten loss of liberty. Al Gore looks to expand what is possible to confront the challenges we face today. That’s the kind of wisdom we need in a President of the United States. That’s why we need Al Gore for President in 2008.

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Let Iowa voters have their influence, but let other voters in other states participate too, and have a fair contribution to the selection of their own party’s presidential candidate. It’s with that idea in mind that I’ve sought out a progressive political button from another state, and come across this one for Dennis Kucinich in Idaho: Idaho Supports Kucinich.

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