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“what may be most significant about Winograd’s race to unseat Harman in [the Democratic Primary in 2010] is that it reflects a growing maturity among progressives around the country who are tired of merely complaining about centrist Democrats in Congress … Harman provides a particularly spectacular example of an officeholder who has boosted militarism while helping to undermine civil liberties and human rights. But, in essence, on the Hill she’s run-of-the-mill. As a matter of routine, most members of Congress avidly serve corporate interests… They benefit when progressives leave electoral battlefields to others while complaining bitterly about corporatists and warmongers atop Capitol Hill” – Solomon .. read more