As we continue to face critical issues in Louisiana and across the nation, the choice this election is clear: Congressman Troy Carter represents the progressive, forward-thinking leadership we need in Congress. His commitment to justice, opportunity, and environmental sustainability has already set him apart as a champion for real change. Louisiana needs Troy Carter now […]
It’s true. I like many others were caught up in a terrible debate performance. It’s clear Biden will remain the nominee. Therefore, the task ahead is to make the case for re-electing Biden and preserving our democracy. The stakes couldn’t be higher in this election. Joe Biden has emerged as one of the most effective […]
Every January, millions of people around the world pay tribute to the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Many choose to focus on his famous “I Have a Dream” speech – or at least one portion of it. They focus on the portion, near the end of the speech, where Dr. King speaks of […]
Contrary to mainstream perception, progressive thinking has been at the forefront of America’s economic and social policies over the course of the last century.
Past policies, beyond bickering and right at the doorstep of our inner child, this is The Progressive’s Weekend! Almost everyone has had their eyes glued to C-SPAN and news channels following the conclusion and potential confirmation of Brett Kavanaugh. Buried beneath it all, including new-ish revelations of President Trump’s questionable tax history, has been this […]
There is so much going on in NOLA on any given weekend that it can seem nearly impossible to decide what to do. This is the fifteenth edition of a weekly series (formerly titled things to do“) in which we here at Big Easy Magazine give suggestions on meaningful ways to spend a day, evening […]
Past policies, beyond bickering and right at the doorstep of our inner child, this is The Progressive’s Weekend! It can be difficult, narrowing down and choosing a good event for a good progressive to attend, let alone three, and let alone in New Orleans – a city that rarely ever sleeps. There’s always something to […]
For us at Big Easy Magazine, progressivism isn't something to apologize for - It's something to be celebrated and acted on. This weekend, here in New Orleans, is Netroots Nation 2018! There'll be speeches and meet/greets, but for this voter, it's all about the panels.
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