Progressive Buttons Blog

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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What this button is to start with a challenge: Go ahead: Ask me why I’m voting third party. Then, enjoy the surprise when you provide the answer.

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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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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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