There is a major ingredient missing from our perception of how changes are brought about; that ingredient is power.

There are three critical ingredients to democratic renewal and progressive change in America: good public policy, grassroots organizing and electoral politics.

There are forces within the Democratic Party who want us to sound like kinder, gentler Republicans.

I'm short, I'm Jewish and I'm a liberal

The future will belong to those who have passion and are willing to work hard to make our country better

Our politics are our deepest form of expression: they mirror our past experiences and reflect our dreams and aspirations for the future.

Politics is not about winning for the sake of winning.