Generation. In all, senator Bernie Sanders has emerged as one of the countrys most popular politicians. Now former sanders supporters have launched a movement to draft bernie for a Peoples Party. Theyre urging them to start a new Progressive Party and run for president again in 2020. We will speak with professor cornel west, whose new piece and the guardian is headlined a book of the democrats delivered one thing in the pasast 100 days disappointment. From thenick brana Bernie Sanders campaign. Then we speak to Omar Barghouti, cofounder of the boycott, the investment transactions committee. Last month, Israeli Police were accused of dirty tricks when they arrested him, seizing his passport, preventing him from leaving israel. The investigation included a travel ban that came a few weeks before he was scheduled to travel to the u. S. To receive the on the peace award, jointly with ralph nader is a money at Yale University. After pupublic out cry, the ban was lifted. Awawardhome except t
Generation. In all, senator Bernie Sanders has emerged as one of the countrys most popular politicians. Now former sanders supporters have launched a movement to draft bernie for a Peoples Party. Theyre urging them to start a new Progressive Party and run for president again in 2020. We will speak with professor cornel west, whose new piece and the guardian is headlined a book of the democrats delivered one thing in the pasast 100 days disappointment. From thenick brana Bernie Sanders campaign. Then we speak to Omar Barghouti, cofounder of the boycott, the investment transactions committee. Last month, Israeli Police were accused of dirty tricks when they arrested him, seizing his passport, preventing him from leaving israel. The investigation included a travel ban that came a few weeks before he was scheduled to travel to the u. S. To receive the on the peace award, jointly with ralph nader is a money at Yale University. After pupublic out cry, the ban was lifted. Awawardhome except t
This is our first time during this panel doing this pencil since 2014. We are grateful to our host at net roots nation. We will be taking questions from the folks in the room and folks online. You can tweak us to our twitter account and we will try to get your questions as well. The blogsrit of though, this panel has been about interactivity. Im going to give extreme the quick introductions about who we are and we are going to get to our questions because we think arming progressive with information about the elections they need to be fighting in is what is going to make this the most effective we can be heading into the 2018 midterms. My name is david nir, and i run the part of our website called daily kos elections. We have the morning digest which covers every key race for senate, house, governorships, and the down ballot including state legislatures, mayoral races, and more obscure than that. Obscure than that. We are responsible for daily kos candidate endorsement program. The tea
This is our first time during this panel doing this pencil since 2014. We are grateful to our host at net roots nation. We will be taking questions from the folks in the room and folks online. You can tweak us to our twitter account and we will try to get your questions as well. The blogsrit of though, this panel has been about interactivity. Im going to give extreme the quick introductions about who we are and we are going to get to our questions because we think arming progressive with information about the elections they need to be fighting in is what is going to make this the most effective we can be heading into the 2018 midterms. My name is david nir, and i run the part of our website called daily kos elections. We have the morning digest which covers every key race for senate, house, governorships, and the down ballot including state legislatures, mayoral races, and more obscure than that. Obscure than that. We are responsible for daily kos candidate endorsement program. The tea
Progressive caucus has always wee, for a number of years, have the annual progressive caucus budget that we put forth that is full of those big ideas trying to move the ball forward. Only giving us policy solutions that people are asking for but how we can help elect electorally. I will let each person kind of say whatever they want. We will have five minutes to make some initial comments. We will ask a couple questions by the panel. So first, i will go in order here that we have. I will start this way. We have the president of democracy and color. Next to her, from the 17th district in california. Joshua, a polling firm that works a lot with aggressive democrats. And next to me is the Vice President for research and policy. It helps a lot of us in the progressive caucus, Democratic Party, and candidates come up with great policy ideas. We will do this in the last panel. Start here. Down the row and then open up the conversations. Amy is the president of democracy and color. Amy good a