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How about starting with your #1? MannyGoldstein Nov 2014 #1
Okay, here's one: Eleanors38 Nov 2014 #2
Right to a Roof, Right to Eat, Right to Health? grahamhgreen Nov 2014 #27
Another: Guaranteed liveable wage. Eleanors38 Nov 2014 #3
Living wage is already in the vernacular. grahamhgreen Nov 2014 #28
But, wait: Protection and conservation of all water. Eleanors38 Nov 2014 #4
Order now: Renewed protection of All individual rights. Eleanors38 Nov 2014 #5
Plus: Reduce college loan debt by 2/3, pay off balance by Eleanors38 Nov 2014 #6
Coming soon: Strengthen & protect right to unionize. Eleanors38 Nov 2014 #7
A few ideas: Chathamization Nov 2014 #10
These are all great! ^^^^. Especially single payer. on point Nov 2014 #17
Good idea to promote small biz opportunity... Eleanors38 Nov 2014 #37
sigh.. annabanana Nov 2014 #24
Exactly. Segami Nov 2014 #43
Good gawd, I think i am in love with the the folks here at PRG! peacebird Nov 2014 #25
Roosevelt's 4 Freedonms is a great place to start. Jackpine Radical Nov 2014 #23
"Freedom from want", "Freedom from Fear" grahamhgreen Nov 2014 #32
FDR and his advisors knew economy of language... Eleanors38 Nov 2014 #38
A discussion about principles we support, not just tactical positions on point Nov 2014 #8
I strongly agree with the idea of your post. F4lconF16 Nov 2014 #20
#2 is very interesting. We should never use the term 'regulation' and innstead should use, say, grahamhgreen Nov 2014 #34
I think you are right about "rules" & "laws." Eleanors38 Nov 2014 #39
Every time the term 'regulation' is said, it should be met with the term 'rules', ex.: grahamhgreen Nov 2014 #45
Aren't you all gonna have to get simple? yallerdawg Nov 2014 #9
And what does Warren's ensconcement in a leadership position, as of this A.M. villager Nov 2014 #11
She does stay on message. yallerdawg Nov 2014 #12
It will be interesting to see if the Dem apparatus allows Warren to change *their* "message..." villager Nov 2014 #13
"Go rogue" was another populist message. yallerdawg Nov 2014 #15
Interesting thought -- that you need the "character" or personality to capture the "mindshare," villager Nov 2014 #16
I agree about simplicity, as in the 4 Freedoms Eleanors38 Nov 2014 #40
I think existing progressive groups like the DFA or WFP are a good place to start. Chathamization Nov 2014 #14
My thoughts demwing Nov 2014 #18
The big one is obvious jeepers Nov 2014 #44
Another goal: A national voter rights act that covers all federal elections on point Nov 2014 #19
A strong plank of any populist movement should be a fully educated and informed populace cascadiance Nov 2014 #21
Goals PADemD Nov 2014 #22
I like the Second Bill of Rights. EEO Nov 2014 #35
Just don't call it the Real Deal! Eleanors38 Nov 2014 #41
Use the term "Costly Trade Agreements" NEVER "Free Trade Agreements" grahamhgreen Nov 2014 #26
Good idea. Eleanors38 Nov 2014 #36
Why don't we start at the beginning. Maedhros Nov 2014 #29
Everyone should watch George Lakoff, "Retaking Political Discourse" grahamhgreen Nov 2014 #30
maybe make some emails up fadedrose Nov 2014 #31
Progressives need to recapture the narrative starroute Nov 2014 #33
And what better way than to have a young man or woman Eleanors38 Nov 2014 #42
Here is a long list of what I basically support for the benefit of the people: Zorra Nov 2014 #46
Kicked & Rec'd /nt demwing Nov 2014 #47
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