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  1. Pickens and CAP Put Their Heads Together
    The Corner logo The Corner 4 hours ago

    From WaPo: Natural gas entrepreneur T. Boone Pickens gave $453,250 to the liberal think tank Center for American Progress (CAP) in 2008 and 2009 through his nonprofit groups, to support its National Clean Energy Project events. At the time, Pickens was...

  2. Democrates must chase independents to win
    The Washington Post logo The Washington Post 5 hours ago

    Party will find the path to sustained electoral dominance.” The key here is the word “sustained.” There is a long-running debate among strategists in both parties about whether the path to electoral success lies in turning out the base or appealing to...

  3. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 months ago
    Jitinder Kohli, Senior Fellow at the Center for American Progress Action Fund, testifies on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2011, before the Committee on the Budget and the Task Force on Government Performance.

    Jitinder Kohli, Senior Fellow at the Center for American Progress Action Fund, testifies on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2011, before the Committee on the Budget and the Task Force on Government Performance. View Photo »

  4. White House-aligned groups such as the Center for American Progress have made explicity clear that they are going to try to convert OWS into a vote-producing arm for the Obama 2012 campaign.
    SOURCE: Dissident Voice 2 months ago
  5. CAP a Shill-for-Hire on Natural Gas
    Commentary logo Commentary 9 hours ago

    It’s odd that Pickens, a long-time funder of conservative groups and one of the heavyweight allies of the Swift Boat Veterans for Truth campaign, would throw his money behind the Center for American Progress. Carroll reports on how CAP used the funding...

  6. Ann Romney joins Pinterest
    The Washington Post logo The Washington Post 9 hours ago

    Callista Gingrich and Michelle Obama are both on Twitter as CallyGingrich and MichelleObama. Ann Romney also has a Facebook page. Mitt Romney tweeted about his wife’s Pinterest page Tuesday morning, shortly after Think Progress, the social media arm of...

  7. DNC Co-Chairman’s Company Landed $230.4M in Obama Stimulus Money
    Big Government logo Big Government 12 hours ago

    John Podesta was also formerly the president of the left wing Center for American Progress. As Breitbart editor Peter Schweizer reported in his New York Times bestselling book, Throw Them All Out , in March 2011, Mr. Rogers took the “unusual step of...

  8. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 3 months ago
    U.S. President Barack Obama shakes hands with John Podesta, president and chief executive officer of the Center for American Progress, at the National Italian American Foundation Gala in Washington October 29, 2011.

    U.S. President Barack Obama shakes hands with John Podesta, president and chief executive officer of the Center for American Progress, at the National Italian American Foundation Gala in Washington October 29, 2011. View Photo »

  9. Center for American Progress - A Progressive Think Tank
    YouTube Logo YouTube Videos 57 months ago
  10. Airlines To Profit From EU Carbon Tax
    AirportBusiness.com logo AirportBusiness.com 13 hours ago

    The report from Climate Advisers, a consulting group that helps companies deal with climate policies, and the Center for American Progress, a left-leaning think tank, coincides with a meeting in Moscow of officials from 26 countries to discuss...

  11. Climate researcher says he lied to obtain Heartland documents
    The Washington Post logo The Washington Post 15 hours ago

    Gleick? He’s a member of the National Academy of Sciences who has been studying various aspects of global warming — especially its effects on our freshwater supplies — for many years. He’s also a longtime adversary of the Heartland Institute. Darren...

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About Center for American Progress

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The Center for American Progress is an American political policy research and advocacy organization. Its website describes it as "...a nonpartisan research and educational institute dedicated to promoting a strong, just and free America that ensures opportunity for all." Full Article

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  1. John Podesta, president and chief executive officer of the Center for American Progress, attends the National Italian American Foundation Gala in Washington October 29, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 3 months ago

    John Podesta, president and chief executive officer of the Center for American Progress, attends the National Italian American Foundation Gala in Washington October 29, 2011.

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  2. WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 12: U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (L) embraces Center for American Progress President and CEO John Podesta before addressing the centers' 'American Idea: A More Perfect Union' conference at the Decatur House October 12, 2011 in Washington, DC. ... Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 12: U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (L) embraces Center for American Progress President and CEO John Podesta before addressing the centers' 'American Idea: A More Perfect Union' conference at the Decatur House October 12, 2011 in Washington, DC. ...

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  3. LAS VEGAS, NV - AUGUST 30: President and CEO of the Center for American Progress John Podesta speaks during the National Clean Energy Summit 4.0 at the Aria Resort & Casino at CityCenter August 30, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Political and economic leaders are attending the summit to... Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    LAS VEGAS, NV - AUGUST 30: President and CEO of the Center for American Progress John Podesta speaks during the National Clean Energy Summit 4.0 at the Aria Resort & Casino at CityCenter August 30, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Political and economic leaders are attending the summit to...

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  4. U.S. President Barack Obama shakes hands with John Podesta, president and chief executive officer of the Center for American Progress, at the National Italian American Foundation Gala in Washington October 29, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 3 months ago

    U.S. President Barack Obama shakes hands with John Podesta, president and chief executive officer of the Center for American Progress, at the National Italian American Foundation Gala in Washington October 29, 2011.

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  5. President Barack Obama, right, shakes hands with John Podesta, president and CEO of The Center for American Progress, after delivering remarks at the National Italian American Foundation Gala in Washington, Saturday, Oct. , 29, 2011. Podesta was former White House Chief of Staff under... AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 months ago

    President Barack Obama, right, shakes hands with John Podesta, president and CEO of The Center for American Progress, after delivering remarks at the National Italian American Foundation Gala in Washington, Saturday, Oct. , 29, 2011. Podesta was former White House Chief of Staff under...

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  6. John Podesta, president of the Center for American Progress, speaks as he chairs a meeting in Oslo Thursday May 12, 2011. The meeting which has gathered a number of socialist leaders from around the world, discussed the theme "A responsible economy, an optimistic society: does social... AP Photo logo AP Photo 9 months ago

    John Podesta, president of the Center for American Progress, speaks as he chairs a meeting in Oslo Thursday May 12, 2011. The meeting which has gathered a number of socialist leaders from around the world, discussed the theme "A responsible economy, an optimistic society: does social...

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  7. WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 12: U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton delivers a speech on American global leadership during the Center for American Progress' 'American Idea: A More Perfect Union' conference at the Decatur House October 12, 2011 in Washington, DC. Clinton briefly... Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 12: U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton delivers a speech on American global leadership during the Center for American Progress' 'American Idea: A More Perfect Union' conference at the Decatur House October 12, 2011 in Washington, DC. Clinton briefly...

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  8. WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 12: NBC Cameraman Jim Long covers a speech by U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton during the Center for American Progress' 'American Idea: A More Perfect Union' conference at the Decatur House October 12, 2011 in Washington, DC. Blogging under the name... Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 12: NBC Cameraman Jim Long covers a speech by U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton during the Center for American Progress' 'American Idea: A More Perfect Union' conference at the Decatur House October 12, 2011 in Washington, DC. Blogging under the name...

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  9. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton greets audience member after speaking on American global leadership, Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2011, during an event hosted by the Center for American Progress in Washington. AP Photo logo AP Photo 4 months ago

    Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton greets audience member after speaking on American global leadership, Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2011, during an event hosted by the Center for American Progress in Washington.

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  10. LAS VEGAS, NV - AUGUST 30: U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu (L) and President and CEO of the Center for American Progress John Podesta attend a news conference announcing the beginning of construction for a 24 megawatt solar photovoltaic project at Enel Green Power North America's... Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    LAS VEGAS, NV - AUGUST 30: U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu (L) and President and CEO of the Center for American Progress John Podesta attend a news conference announcing the beginning of construction for a 24 megawatt solar photovoltaic project at Enel Green Power North America's...

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  11. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, left, D-Nev. , and John Podesta, president and CEO of the Center for American Progress, answer questions during a news conference previewing the National Clean Energy Summit, Monday, Aug. 29, 2011 in Las Vegas. The summit will take place on Tuesday. AP Photo logo AP Photo 5 months ago

    Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, left, D-Nev. , and John Podesta, president and CEO of the Center for American Progress, answer questions during a news conference previewing the National Clean Energy Summit, Monday, Aug. 29, 2011 in Las Vegas. The summit will take place on Tuesday.

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  12. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev. , left, looks over a Nissan Leaf electric car as John Podesta, president and CEO of the Center for American Progress, speaks during a news conference previewing the National Clean Energy Summit, Monday, Aug. 29, 2011 in Las Vegas. The summit... AP Photo logo AP Photo 5 months ago

    Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev. , left, looks over a Nissan Leaf electric car as John Podesta, president and CEO of the Center for American Progress, speaks during a news conference previewing the National Clean Energy Summit, Monday, Aug. 29, 2011 in Las Vegas. The summit...

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  13. Picture taken on October 21, 2009 shows former German Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer speaking during a panel at the Center for American Progress in Washington, DC. Fischer ruled out on April 17, 2011 a return to politics after speculation he might run for chancellor for the resurgent... Getty Images logo Getty Images 10 months ago

    Picture taken on October 21, 2009 shows former German Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer speaking during a panel at the Center for American Progress in Washington, DC. Fischer ruled out on April 17, 2011 a return to politics after speculation he might run for chancellor for the resurgent...

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  14. WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 04: Official representative to the United States of the Transitional National Council of the Libyan Republic Ambassador Ali Suleiman Aujali (R) speaks as senior fellow Brian Katulis (L) listens during a discussion at the Center for American Progress April 4,... Getty Images logo Getty Images 10 months ago

    WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 04: Official representative to the United States of the Transitional National Council of the Libyan Republic Ambassador Ali Suleiman Aujali (R) speaks as senior fellow Brian Katulis (L) listens during a discussion at the Center for American Progress April 4,...

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  15. WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 04: Official representative to the United States of the Transitional National Council of the Libyan Republic Ambassador Ali Suleiman Aujali speaks during a discussion at the Center for American Progress April 4, 2011 in Washington, DC. Ambassador Aujali spoke... Getty Images logo Getty Images 10 months ago

    WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 04: Official representative to the United States of the Transitional National Council of the Libyan Republic Ambassador Ali Suleiman Aujali speaks during a discussion at the Center for American Progress April 4, 2011 in Washington, DC. Ambassador Aujali spoke...

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  16. LAS VEGAS, NV - AUGUST 30: (L-R) California Gov. Jerry Brown, Washington Gov. Christine Gregoire, Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval and President and CEO of the Center for American Progress John Podesta appear during the National Clean Energy Summit 4.0 at the Aria Resort & Casino at... Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    LAS VEGAS, NV - AUGUST 30: (L-R) California Gov. Jerry Brown, Washington Gov. Christine Gregoire, Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval and President and CEO of the Center for American Progress John Podesta appear during the National Clean Energy Summit 4.0 at the Aria Resort & Casino at...

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  1. White House-aligned groups such as the Center for American Progress have made explicity clear that they are going to try to convert OWS into a vote-producing arm for the Obama 2012 campaign.
    SOURCE: Dissident Voice 2 months ago
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