http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/laura/think-for-yourself-2025-s430.pngWelcome to America, where facts are optional, fear is currency, and everyone’s one meme away from a meltdown. I wrote this blog to drag the manipulation machine into the spotlight—where it belongs. If you’ve ever asked, how the hell did we get here?... pull up a chair. You’re not alone.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/childcare-s451.jpgSurvey shows approximately half of households with young kids missed work in the past 12 months due to lack of child care, over 12 percent left workforce entirely.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/real-estate-for.sale-s5.jpgWHEDA investment will support three affordable housing developments, more than 120 housing units statewide.
Enough talk and studies, says Governor Evers, the people want action and results now.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/kenosha-militia-street-s5.jpgCommentary on the arrest of the white supremicist militia member who murdered two Black Lives Matter protesters and injured a third in Kenosha, and law enforcement’s apparent lax response before and after he shot his victims.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/trump-speech-wh-082720-s5.pngTrump tries elevated rhetoric after years of Twitter tirades, inflammatory language and personal attacks that have been his approach from the moment he became a political candidate.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/school-from-home-s5.jpgPeople forced to work at home, go to school at home and engage the world online by COVID-19 has made broadband service a necessary public utility everywhere.
Trump and his allies have fear-mongered and stoked hate, egged on armed right-wing militias through calls to “liberate” states during stay-at-home orders and protests. Now we see the result.
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/kenosha-shooter-hispanicnewsnetwork-s5.jpgSenseless shooting that killed two protesters and injured a third in Kenosha Tuesday night cannot happen again. Armed civilians are no help to law enforcement and should stay home.
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