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21st Century Democrats is proud to bring you AmericasDemocrats.org, the weekly netcast for stand-up Democrats that explores progressive perspectives on public policy, economic debates, foreign affairs and national politics. With regular contributors who include Texan populist Jim Hightower and provocative media commentator Bill Press, AmericasDemocrats.org seeks to become a salon of the nation’s most prominent Democrats. We're all about giving progressive Democrats tools you need to fight back against the Tea Party Republicans. So progressives, populists, liberals, Democrats and independents, sit back and listen -- then stand up and fight!

#360 - December 31, 2017

Dec 30, 2017

Law professor James Forman Jr. puts truth to the lie that African Americans don’t care about crime. Author Tim Snyder says Trump’s America is not a tyranny …. yet. But could we slip into one? And our remembrance of Fred Rotondaro.

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#359 - December 24, 2017

Dec 24, 2017

What would it actually take to reverse inequality in our nation? Why young progressive democrats should run for office to make a real difference. Plus, the real truth about the GOP tax plan.

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#358 - December 17, 2017

Dec 18, 2017

"Progressives turning the Tide" How voters in Maine turned a corner or Medicaid. How legislators in Kansas turned around a bad tax cut bill. And how democrats in Alabama turned red ... into blue.

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#356 - December 10, 2017

Dec 10, 2017

This week, former FCC Commissioner Michael Copps on how losing net neutrality will be a loss for democracy. Nan Aron, founder and President of the Alliance for Justice on what she calls the “Corporate Court” under Chief Justice John Roberts. And Bill Press with Ben & Jerry’s Ben Cohen on who will benefit the most...

#356 - November 26, 2017

Dec 3, 2017

This week, Georgetown law professor Peter Edelman on his new book about the criminalization of poverty in America. Author and Harvard political scientist Danielle Allen tells a tragic story of how the “war on drugs” is failing our nation’s young people. And Bill Press interviews journalist Emma Roller about a...