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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!

#468 : Why labor should support a Green New Deal.

Feb 24, 2020

Why labor should support a Green New Deal. Inside the GOP plan to rig elections. Plus Bill Press with the authors of A Very Stable Genius: Donald J. Trump's Testing of America.

Labor organizer Joseph B. Uehlein makes the case for protecting workers in the green new deal. Filmmaker Mac Heller exposes the Republican...

#467 : How the Democratic Party can, and should, engage rural America.

Feb 17, 2020

How the Democratic Party can, and should, engage rural America. Why it’s time to abolish the electoral college. Plus Bill Press with GOP insider Rick Wilson on how to prevent President Trump from being re-elected.

Jane Kleeb on the importance of rural voters to progressive politics. Reed Hundt on why the nation is...

#466 : Black Voters Matter.

Feb 11, 2020

Black Voters Matter. Building the power of black communities at the ballot box. Plus Bill Press with Tom Daschle looking back and looking ahead.

Cliff Albright of the Black Voters Matter Fund on the political power of black communities to determine their own destiny. Plus Bill Press with former Democratic minority...

#465 : Building progressive power at the state level.

Feb 3, 2020

Building progressive power at the state level. Cutting through the fog of centrist corporate speak. Plus Bill Press on President Trump’s impeachment trial.

How one organization is powering progressive change at the state level. A guide to what centrists politicians say and what they really mean. Plus Bill...